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Census Tract 9705.01, Ashe, NC

3,217 Population
21.4 square miles 150.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.6 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson: 41.6 † ±8
  • about the same as the figure in Ashe County: 49.8 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$39,401 ±$7,499 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Jefferson: $22,347 † ±$3,119
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ashe County: $33,675 ±$1,956
  • a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$68,611 ±$13,880 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Jefferson: $40,590 † ±$12,413
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ashe County: $56,866 ±$4,577
  • a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

11.7% ±5.3% (358  ±171) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Jefferson: 22.9% † 369 (±10% / ±179)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ashe County: 13.5% † 3,590 (±2.2% / ±572)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

20.7 minutes ±4.4 (21,350  ±7,137) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Jefferson: 19.7 11,940 (±1.9 / ±3,603)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ashe County: 25.3 259,050 (±1.8 / ±23,623)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

1,376 ±188 Number of households
  • Jefferson: 779 † ±165
  • Ashe County: 12,201 ±470
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.3 ±0.1 (3,105  ±459) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson: 2.1 1,639 (±0.2 / ±366)
  • a little higher than the figure in Ashe County: 2.2 26,535 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

2.5% ±3.7% (16  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Jefferson: 7.3% † 24 (±7% / ±24)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ashe County: 6.5% † 327 (±2.3% / ±115)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,035 ±153 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson: 881 † ±181
  • Ashe County: 17,218 ±32
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$372,800 ±$39,254 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Jefferson: $236,000 † ±$42,479
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Ashe County: $243,100 ±$17,299
  • about 1.3 times the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

9.2% ±4.9% (295  ±163.8) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Jefferson: 11.9% † 220 (±3.4% / ±75.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Ashe County: 6.8% † 1,815 (±1.5% / ±403.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

95% ±6.6% (2,283  ±325.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson: 85.4% † 1,170 (±19.6% / ±179.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ashe County: 88.8% 18,349 (±4.4% / ±922.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
31.3% ±6.6% (753  ±184.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson: 11.9% † 163 (±4.2% / ±63.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ashe County: 25.9% 5,363 (±2.6% / ±531.5)
  • about 90 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

1.1% ±1.4% (36  ±45) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Jefferson: 6.1% † 113 (±5.3% / ±101)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ashe County: 2.8% 762
  • about 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

7.7% ±3.2% (199  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in Jefferson: 3.9% † 57 (±2.6% / ±40)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ashe County: 6.6% † 1,482 (±0.9% / ±200)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
199 Total veterans ±87 159 Male ±80 40 Female ±37

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