Pikeville is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 729 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pikeville is the 443rd largest community in North Carolina.
There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Pikeville, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community.
As is often the case in a small town, Pikeville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Pikeville is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.08% of adults 25 and older in Pikeville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Pikeville in 2022 was $31,153, which is middle income relative to North Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,612 for a family of four. However, Pikeville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pikeville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pikeville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pikeville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pikeville include English, Scottish, German, European, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Pikeville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.