Household Types in Avery County, North Carolina (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Avery County
Avery County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family253.878034%48.062480%53.878034%53.9%3,6407.075192%13.419827%7.075192%7.1%4784.470101%4.443764%4.470101%4.5%30228.167555%28.225619%28.167555%28.2%1,9036.409118%5.848311%6.409118%6.4%433
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Avery County
Avery County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads73.963134%65.556567%73.963134%74.0%96313.671275%26.480924%13.671275%13.7%17812.365591%7.962509%12.365591%12.4%161

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Avery County
Avery County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountWith Children1Without Children219.271758%28.162191%19.271758%19.3%1,30280.728242%71.640791%80.728242%80.7%5,454
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Avery County
Avery County
North Carolina
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
50%0%50%100%CountOther3White4Mixed3Black3Hispanic5Asian3-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-19.407508%-10.095200%-17.218498%-7.009984%0.000000%0%100.000000%46.268810%100.000000%100%49-6.666667%-4.414003%-28.234399%-6.590563%-8.834442%-3.571410%-28.361631%-5.937207%-45.905632%46%54.094368%53.295311%54.094368%54%6,570-0.000000%-0.000000%-51.428571%-0.000000%-20.036472%-5.570592%-26.451675%-7.374988%-51.428571%51%48.571429%40.566273%48.571429%49%35-25.000000%-0.000000%-50.000000%-0.000000%-27.373863%-5.586886%-32.866508%-4.976008%-75.000000%75%25.000000%29.196735%25.000000%25%4-26.582278%-15.189873%-35.443038%-0.000000%-16.178173%-9.757509%-15.087409%-7.702867%-77.215190%77%22.784810%51.274041%22.784810%23%79-94.736842%-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-7.257548%-3.829804%-16.429358%-5.822172%-94.736842%95%5.263158%66.661118%5.263158%5%19
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Avery County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%29%44%59%74%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%12%25%37%49%62%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.4%6.8%10.2%13.6%17.1%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
7%20%32%44%57%69%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%13%19%25%32%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%17%25%33%42%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Avery County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
50.0%52.3%54.6%57.0%59.3%61.6%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
3.4%4.9%6.4%7.8%9.3%10.8%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.2%3.4%4.5%5.6%6.7%7.9%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
18.5%21.4%24.2%27.0%29.8%32.7%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.8%3.3%4.8%6.4%7.9%9.4%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
15.4%17.3%19.2%21.1%23.0%24.9%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Avery County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
28%37%46%55%64%73%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.6%14.1%17.6%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
11%19%26%34%42%50%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.5%14.0%17.6%
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Household Types by Place in Avery County

There are 8 places that are fully or partially contained within Avery County (6 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Avery County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Avery County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Avery County, selected places in Avery County, and entities that contain Avery County
0%20%40%60%Count#Sugar MtnCrossnoreBeech MtnGrandfatherSeven DevilsBanner ElkAvery CountyAveryUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticNewlandElk Park69.924812%69.924812%70%186167.567568%67.567568%68%50266.787004%66.787004%67%185364.705882%64.705882%65%22464.084507%64.084507%64%91561.433447%61.433447%61%180653.878034%53.878034%54%3,64053.878034%53.878034%54%3,64048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M41.964286%41.964286%42%141741.255605%41.255605%41%928
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Avery County

There are 19 county subdivisions in Avery County. This section compares all 19 of those to each other, Avery County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Avery County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Avery County, selected county subdivisions in Avery County, and entities that contain Avery County
0%20%40%60%Count#MinneapolisIngallsHughesBanner ElkAltamontFrankNewland No. 1PineolaAvery CountyAveryPlumtreeUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthMontezumaSouth AtlanticPyatteRoaring CrkElk PkCranberryBeech MtnNewland No. 2LinvilleHeatonCarey's Flat73.717949%73.717949%74%115167.032967%67.032967%67%366266.666667%66.666667%67%82365.987351%65.987351%66%939459.384615%59.384615%59%386558.620690%58.620690%59%68658.493590%58.493590%58%365756.935818%56.935818%57%275853.878034%53.878034%54%3,64053.878034%53.878034%54%3,64050.256410%50.256410%50%98948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.787611%47.787611%48%1081047.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.393365%47.393365%47%1001146.258503%46.258503%46%1361244.497608%44.497608%44%1861336.263736%36.263736%36%661434.951456%34.951456%35%721534.848485%34.848485%35%1841633.476395%33.476395%33%781718.390805%18.390805%18%16180.000000%0.000000%0%019
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 19 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Avery County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Avery County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Avery County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Avery County
0%20%40%60%Count#UnionLincolnCabarrusChathamOnslowIredellBrunswickJohnstonAvery CountyAveryHarnettSurryWilkesHendersonMoorePenderDavidsonCatawbaRandolphWakeFranklinCravenStanlyHaywoodLeeCarteretRowanCaldwellRutherfordOrangeUnited StatesGranvilleN CarolinaSouthDuplinBurkeGastonSouth AtlanticClevelandAlamanceSampsonRockinghamBuncombeWayneNashForsythGuilfordMecklenburgLenoirCumberlandNew HanoverWilsonColumbusRobesonPittDurham64.584255%64.584255%65%46,69746.7k157.696328%57.696328%58%17,66217.7k257.540746%57.540746%58%39,29439.3k356.206884%56.206884%56%15,39915.4k455.815624%55.815624%56%34,95935.0k555.010046%55.010046%55%33,95034.0k654.647759%54.647759%55%27,63127.6k754.638637%54.638637%55%34,54234.5k853.878034%53.878034%54%3,64053.878034%53.878034%54%3,64053.543545%53.543545%54%23,04323.0k953.531921%53.531921%54%15,43715.4k1053.058043%53.058043%53%14,63514.6k1152.959455%52.959455%53%24,88324.9k1252.769687%52.769687%53%19,92919.9k1352.517775%52.517775%53%10,78410.8k1452.442870%52.442870%52%33,59733.6k1551.979568%51.979568%52%31,03731.0k1651.585161%51.585161%52%28,31228.3k1751.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1851.237405%51.237405%51%12,15312.2k1951.193085%51.193085%51%20,78920.8k2051.136171%51.136171%51%12,06212.1k2150.300426%50.300426%50%13,22713.2k2249.936765%49.936765%50%10,66110.7k2349.798735%49.798735%50%14,72214.7k2449.698760%49.698760%50%25,57225.6k2549.508022%49.508022%50%15,79915.8k2648.346546%48.346546%48%12,80712.8k2748.236932%48.236932%48%24,95225.0k2848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.219418%48.219418%48%9,8982948.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.717042%47.717042%48%10,38810.4k3047.516009%47.516009%48%16,25016.3k3147.461954%47.461954%47%37,92437.9k3247.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.312927%47.312927%47%17,59017.6k3347.143571%47.143571%47%29,25429.3k3446.825295%46.825295%47%10,98111.0k3546.758926%46.758926%47%17,53617.5k3646.034000%46.034000%46%47,00947.0k3745.074767%45.074767%45%21,19121.2k3844.827962%44.827962%45%16,44216.4k3944.749410%44.749410%45%64,84164.8k4043.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k4143.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k4243.271779%43.271779%43%9,9594343.252854%43.252854%43%53,27853.3k4443.189098%43.189098%43%38,69738.7k4541.381254%41.381254%41%13,21813.2k4641.324407%41.324407%41%9,1364739.881082%39.881082%40%18,31118.3k4839.693913%39.693913%40%27,31127.3k4939.467986%39.467986%39%46,84146.8k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Avery County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Avery County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Avery County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Avery County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryAvery CountyAveryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.878034%53.878034%54%3,64053.878034%53.878034%54%3,64053.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Avery County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Towns:
Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, Crossnore, Elk Park, Newland, Seven Devils
Townships:
Altamont, Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, Carey's Flat, Cranberry, Elk Park, Frank, Heaton, Hughes, Ingalls, Linville, Minneapolis, Montezuma, Newland No. 1, Newland No. 2, Pineola, Plumtree, Pyatte, Roaring Creek
Villages:
Grandfather, Sugar Mountain
ZIP Codes:
28604, 28605, 28611, 28616, 28622, 28646, 28647, 28652, 28657, 28662, 28679, 28777
Unified School District:
Avery County
Congressional District:
NC-5
State Senate District:
NC-45
State House District:
NC-85
Neighboring Counties:
Burke, Caldwell, Carter, Johnson, McDowell, Mitchell, Watauga
Nearby Cities:
Bristol
Nearby Counties:
Alexander, Ashe, Madison, Rutherford, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington, Wilkes, Yancey