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Census Tract 9303.01, Avery, NC

3,269 Population
35.5 square miles 92.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

56.9 ±6.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Newland: 47 † ±5.1
  • about 20 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

$38,014 ±$5,555 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Newland: $28,444 † ±$5,760
  • a little higher than the amount in Avery County: $35,831 ±$2,964
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$53,922 ±$7,446 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Newland: $46,006 † ±$10,415
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Avery County: $61,428 † ±$7,429
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

11.7% ±5.4% (380  ±180) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Newland: 22.3% † 186 (±14.3% / ±131)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Avery County: 10.2% † 1,558 (±2.5% / ±385)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

22.4 minutes ±4.4 (26,785  ±7,895) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Newland: 19.9 † 6,890 (±6.9 / ±3,602)
  • a little less than the figure in Avery County: 23.7 138,810 (±2.3 / ±16,610)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

1,574 ±176 Number of households
  • Newland: 391 † ±104
  • Avery County: 6,791 ±375
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.1 ±0.1 (3,229  ±392) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Newland: 2.1 † 835 (±0.3 / ±245)
  • 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

0.6% ±0.8% (2  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Newland: 1.2% † 2 (±1.7% / ±3)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Avery County: 4.2% † 138 (±2.6% / ±84)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,529 ±164 Number of housing units
  • Newland: 471 † ±112
  • Avery County: 14,201 ±56
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$222,300 ±$69,650 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Newland: $241,700 † ±$54,036
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Avery County: $265,800 ±$21,887
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

8.9% ±3.9% (292  ±130.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Newland: 13.5% † 117 (±7.9% / ±75.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Avery County: 13.3% † 2,340 (±2.4% / ±421.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

87.4% ±5.5% (2,420  ±326.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newland: 97.3% † 606 (±35.8% / ±150.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Avery County: 87.8% 11,883 (±5.4% / ±739.5)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
23.3% ±5.5% (646  ±170.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Newland: 27.8% † 173 (±10.5% / ±80.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Avery County: 25% † 3,387 (±2.9% / ±386.2)
  • about two-thirds 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

1.3% ±1% (42  ±32) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Newland: 3.6% † 31 (±2.8% / ±26)
  • about one-third of the rate in Avery County: 4.2% 741
  • less than a fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

11.5% ±4.6% (336  ±140) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Newland: 3.4% † 24 (±3.6% / ±26)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Avery County: 8.4% † 1,271 (±1.7% / ±258)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
336 Total veterans ±140 314 Male ±138 22 Female ±28

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