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Grassy Creek township, Ashe County, NC

605 Population
15.1 square miles 40 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.4 ±30 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ashe County: 49.8 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$16,781 ±$12,353 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Ashe County: $33,675 ±$1,956
  • about two-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$-666,666,700 Median household income
  • Ashe County: $56,866 ±$4,577
  • North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

59.8% ±42.4% (362  ±332) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Ashe County: 13.5% † 3,590 (±2.2% / ±572)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

27.9 minutes ±9.4 (4,430  ±3,612) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ashe County: 25.3 259,050 (±1.8 / ±23,623)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

233 ±126 Number of households
  • Ashe County: 12,201 ±470
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.6 ±0.6 (605  ±352) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ashe County: 2.2 26,535 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

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

Housing

486 ±131 Number of housing units
  • Ashe County: 17,218 ±32
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • Ashe County: $243,100 ±$17,299
  • North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

1.5% ±4.6% (9  ±28.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ashe County: 6.8% † 1,815 (±1.5% / ±403.4)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

85.4% ±7.1% (346  ±184.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Ashe County: 88.8% 18,349 (±4.4% / ±922.6)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
1% ±9.4% (4  ±38.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Ashe County: 25.9% 5,363 (±2.6% / ±531.5)
  • less than 10 percent of 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

4.3% ±8.7% (26  ±55) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ashe County: 2.8% 762
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±14 N/A Male ±14 N/A Female ±14

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