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28646

382 Population
23.2 square miles 16.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

59.7 ±1.3 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

$56,108 ±$19,140 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Avery County: $35,831 ±$2,964
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$76,736 ±$59,423 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

0.5% ±0.7% (2  ±3) Persons below poverty line
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Avery County: 10.2% † 1,558 (±2.5% / ±385)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

25 minutes ±39.1 (3,225  ±3,387) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Avery County: 23.7 138,810 (±2.3 / ±16,610)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

193 ±138 Number of households
  • Avery County: 6,791 ±375
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2 ±1.9 (382  ±256) 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

1,043 ±210 Number of housing units
  • Avery County: 14,201 ±56
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$371,300 ±$286,727 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Avery County: $265,800 ±$21,887
  • about 1.3 times the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

34.3% ±27.6% (131  ±137.2) 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% ±89.6% (332  ±174.4) 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)
29.2% ±5.3% (97  ±72.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Avery County: 25% † 3,387 (±2.9% / ±386.2)
  • about 80 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

13.1% ±15.5% (50  ±68) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Avery County: 4.2% 741
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

16.2% ±20.6% (62  ±89) Population with veteran status
  • nearly 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)
62 Total veterans ±89 62 Male ±89 N/A Female ±14

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