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Linville, NC

291 Population
1.8 square miles 163.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

59.2 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Avery County: 47.1 ±0.6
  • about 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$51,724 ±$25,600 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Avery County: $35,831 ±$2,964
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$75,833 ±$60,482 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Avery County: $61,428 † ±$7,429
  • a little higher than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

N/A Persons below poverty line

N/A

Families

148 ±124 Number of households
  • Avery County: 6,791 ±375
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2 ±2.2 (291  ±222) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Avery County: 2.2 15,239 (±0.1 / ±109)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

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

Housing

255 ±151 Number of housing units
  • Avery County: 14,201 ±56
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • Avery County: $265,800 ±$21,887
  • North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

32.3% ±37% (94  ±129.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Avery County: 13.3% † 2,340 (±2.4% / ±421.6)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

100% ±108% (241  ±164.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Avery County: 87.8% 11,883 (±5.4% / ±739.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
18.3% ±19.2% (44  ±59.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Avery County: 25% † 3,387 (±2.9% / ±386.2)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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

17.2% ±19.4% (50  ±68) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Avery County: 4.2% 741
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

19.2% ±26.4% (56  ±88) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Avery County: 8.4% † 1,271 (±1.7% / ±258)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
56 Total veterans ±88 56 Male ±88 N/A Female ±14

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