Avery

County in North Carolina

County

The population development of Avery.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Avery	County	14,867	17,167	17,797	17,814	17,811	→
North Carolina	State	6,628,637	8,049,313	9,535,483	10,441,499	11,046,024

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Avery.

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Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Banner Elk	Town	Avery	985	821	1,029	1,073	1,186	→
Beech Mountain	Town	Watauga / Avery	236	325	317	666	658	→
Crossnore	Town	Avery	275	237	191	149	151	→
Elk Park	Town	Avery	479	466	454	537	555	→
Grandfather Village	Village	Avery	34	77	25	97	99	→
Newland	Town	Avery	646	702	708	715	733	→
Seven Devils	Town	Watauga / Avery	117	128	192	315	316	→
Sugar Mountain	Village	Avery	137	225	201	373	382	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	9,604
Females	8,202

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	2,702
18-64 years	10,733
65+ years	4,371

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	951
70-79 years	2,061
60-69 years	2,658
50-59 years	2,496
40-49 years	2,235
30-39 years	2,148
20-29 years	2,059
10-19 years	1,858
0-9 years	1,340

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	17,806

»Race« (C 2020)
White	15,746
Black/African American	664
Indigenous	89
Asian	63
Pacific Islander	1
Some other	547
2 or more	696

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	987
Other	16,819