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Clifton township, Ashe County, NC

1,456 Population
29.6 square miles 49.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.7 ±11.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Ashe County: 49.8 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$31,938 ±$7,104 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Ashe County: $31,486 ±$1,953
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$50,156 ±$19,056 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Ashe County: $50,827 ±$3,707
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

10.3% ±4.7% (150  ±78) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ashe County: 14.1% † 3,724 (±2.5% / ±674)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

33.5 minutes ±18.3 (21,015  ±13,202) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Ashe County: 24.5 241,175 (±1.6 / ±21,626)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

651 ±137 Number of households
  • Ashe County: 11,999 ±521
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.2 ±0.3 (1,456  ±360) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Ashe County: 2.2 26,409 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

734 ±159 Number of housing units
  • Ashe County: 17,111 ±26
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$186,700 ±$72,656 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ashe County: $221,900 ±$17,069
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

4.1% ±3.4% (59  ±51.5) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Ashe County: 7.6% † 2,016 (±1.7% / ±442.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

92.8% ±4% (1,003  ±215.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Ashe County: 87.5% 18,048 (±4.5% / ±947.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
14.6% ±6.9% (158  ±81.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ashe County: 22.4% † 4,622 (±2.3% / ±478.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

5.5% ±4% (62  ±47) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ashe County: 6.5% † 1,447 (±1% / ±231)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
62 Total veterans ±47 62 Male ±47 N/A Female ±14

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