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Pinnacle, NC
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Living in Pinnacle



Pinnacle is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 786 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pinnacle is the 432nd largest community in North Carolina.

Also of interest is that Pinnacle has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Pinnacle is worth considering.

In Pinnacle, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.73 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Pinnacle is a very car-oriented town. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Pinnacle is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Pinnacle has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

Being a small town, Pinnacle does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Pinnacle are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.07% of adults in Pinnacle have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Pinnacle in 2022 was $19,885, which is low income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $79,540 for a family of four. Pinnacle also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 33.17% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Pinnacle is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pinnacle home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pinnacle residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pinnacle include English, Irish, Northern European, German, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Pinnacle is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.


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