Pikeville is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 719 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pikeville is the 443rd largest community in North Carolina.Pikeville is a blue-collar town, with 35.33% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Pikeville is a town of service providers, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pikeville who work in maintenance occupations (15.24%), sales jobs (8.08%), and law enforcement and fire fighting (6.93%). Being a small town, Pikeville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Pikeville overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Pikeville, 21.21% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Pikeville in 2022 was $27,985, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $111,940 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, European, Irish, German, and Norwegian. The most common language spoken in Pikeville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
