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North Fork township, Watauga County, NC

567 Population
12.2 square miles 46.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.8 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Watauga County: 31.4 ±0.6
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,498 ±$15,952 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Watauga County: $34,167 ±$2,046
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
N/A Median household income

3.5% ±3% (20  ±20) Persons below poverty line
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Watauga County: 25.5% 12,395 (±2.1% / ±1,018)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

N/A

Families

196 ±121 Number of households
  • Watauga County: 21,198 ±594
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±2.4 (567  ±311) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Watauga County: 2.3 48,532 (±0.1 / ±148)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

196 ±121 Number of housing units
  • Watauga County: 33,355 ±69
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

4.1% ±5.9% (23  ±35.6) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Watauga County: 24.6% 13,480 (±2.4% / ±1,322.3)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.7% ±74% (512  ±250.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Watauga County: 92.6% 28,817 (±4.2% / ±1,327.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
10.1% ±7.8% (53  ±51) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Watauga County: 48.1% 14,956 (±2.9% / ±920.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

10.5% ±13.1% (59  ±80) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Watauga County: 4.4% † 2,150 (±0.7% / ±325)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
59 Total veterans ±80 59 Male ±80 N/A Female ±14

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