Sectors in Avery County, North Carolina (County)

Workers by Sector#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Avery County
Avery County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountPrivateNon-ProfitSole Proprietor1State GovernmentLocal GovernmentSelf-Employed2Federal GovernmentUnpaid Family63.488157%68.921706%63.488157%63.5%4,1289.058751%7.001688%9.058751%9.1%5898.935712%5.750260%8.935712%8.9%5818.135958%6.859383%8.135958%8.1%5294.921563%5.517747%4.921563%4.9%3204.321747%3.555733%4.321747%4.3%2810.676715%2.240259%0.676715%0.7%440.461396%0.153223%0.461396%0.5%30
Count number of people employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Relative Workers by Sector#2

Percentage more or less common in Avery County than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Avery County
Less Common
More Common
0%100%200%%ref.Unpaid FamilySole Proprietor1Non-ProfitSelf-Employed2State GovernmentPrivateLocal GovernmentFederal Government201.127806%201.127806%201.1%0.461%0.46%0.153%0.15%55.396649%55.396649%55.4%8.936%8.94%5.750%5.75%29.379523%29.379523%29.4%9.059%9.06%7.002%7.00%21.543066%21.543066%21.5%4.322%4.32%3.556%3.56%18.610643%18.610643%18.6%8.136%8.14%6.859%6.86%-7.883653%-7.883653%7.9%63.488%63.5%68.922%68.9%-10.804858%-10.804858%10.8%4.922%4.92%5.518%5.52%-69.793005%-69.793005%69.8%0.677%0.68%2.240%2.24%
% percentage of sector in Avery County
ref. percentage of sector in North Carolina
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Part Timers by Sector#3

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within a sector.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Avery County
Avery County
North Carolina
0%50%100%PartFullUnpaid FamilySelf-Employed1Sole Proprietor2Non-ProfitPrivateAll SectorsLocal GovernmentFederal GovernmentState Government100.000000%56.459400%100.000000%100.0%30051.957295%26.836680%51.957295%52.0%14613543.373494%48.626754%43.373494%43.4%25232940.067912%32.264602%40.067912%40.1%23635338.590116%29.970506%38.590116%38.6%1,5932,53538.080591%30.460000%38.080591%38.1%2,4764,02635.937500%26.881777%35.937500%35.9%11520520.454545%12.943543%20.454545%20.5%93517.958412%28.203670%17.958412%18.0%95434
Part number of part time workers employed in given sector
Full number of full time workers employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Median Income by Sector#4

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Avery County
Avery County
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountSelf-Employed1Federal GovernmentNon-ProfitSole Proprietor2State GovernmentAll SectorsLocal GovernmentPrivate$70,721.000000$51,887.000000$70,721.000000$70.7k4.322%4.32%281$59,375.000000$55,858.000000$59,375.000000$59.4k0.677%0.68%44$34,489.000000$46,040.000000$34,489.000000$34.5k9.059%9.06%589$31,939.000000$31,316.000000$31,939.000000$31.9k8.936%8.94%581$31,688.000000$41,721.000000$31,688.000000$31.7k8.136%8.14%529$31,547.000000$40,496.000000$31,547.000000$31.5k100.000%100%6,502$30,781.000000$40,165.000000$30,781.000000$30.8k4.922%4.92%320$29,879.000000$38,966.000000$29,879.000000$29.9k63.488%63.5%4,128
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Map of Sectors by County Subdivision in Avery County

Private Sectors by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
15%32%49%66%83%100%

Self-Employed Sectors by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0.0%4.0%8.1%12.1%16.1%20.2%

Non-Profit Sectors by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

Local Government Sectors by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
0%15%30%45%59%75%

State Government Sectors by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
0%5%10%15%21%26%

Federal Government Sectors by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.0%1.0%1.9%2.9%3.8%4.8%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

Unpaid Family Sectors by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.0%3.0%6.0%9.0%11.9%15.0%
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Map of Sectors by Tract in Avery County

Private Sectors by Tract#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
53.1%57.7%62.3%66.8%71.4%76.0%

Self-Employed Sectors by Tract#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0.6%2.1%3.6%5.0%6.5%8.0%

Non-Profit Sectors by Tract#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
6.9%7.8%8.7%9.6%10.5%11.4%

Local Government Sectors by Tract#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
1.1%3.0%4.8%6.6%8.4%10.3%

State Government Sectors by Tract#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
3.3%5.0%6.7%8.5%10.2%11.9%

Federal Government Sectors by Tract#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.00%0.19%0.38%0.57%0.76%0.95%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by Tract#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
1.8%5.5%9.1%12.7%16.3%20.0%

Unpaid Family Sectors by Tract#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.0%0.5%1.1%1.6%2.1%2.7%
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Sectors 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.

Private Sector by Place#21

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Avery County, selected places in Avery County, and entities that contain Avery County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Elk ParkBanner ElkNorth CarolinaN CarolinaNewlandSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticAvery County SchoolsAvery CountyAvery CountyAverySugar MountainSugar MtnBeech MountainBeech MtnGrandfatherCrossnoreSeven Devils80.208333%80.208333%80.2%154178.220141%78.220141%78.2%334268.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.911917%68.911917%68.9%266368.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M63.488157%63.488157%63.5%4,12863.488157%63.488157%63.5%4,12858.260870%58.260870%58.3%134453.571429%53.571429%53.6%105553.333333%53.333333%53.3%8650.000000%50.000000%50.0%45741.747573%41.747573%41.7%438

Private Income by Place#29

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Avery County, selected places in Avery County, and entities that contain Avery County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#Seven DevilsGrandfatherBanner ElkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBeech MountainBeech MtnSugar MountainSugar MtnSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCrossnoreAvery County SchoolsAvery CountyAvery CountyAveryNewlandElk Park$70,625.000000$70,625.000000$70.6k41.748%41.7%431$63,333.000000$63,333.000000$63.3k53.333%53.3%82$43,750.000000$43,750.000000$43.8k78.220%78.2%3343$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$42,143.000000$42,143.000000$42.1k53.571%53.6%1054$41,328.000000$41,328.000000$41.3k58.261%58.3%1345$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$38,966.000000$38,966.000000$39.0k68.922%68.9%3,074,4763.07M$32,000.000000$32,000.000000$32.0k50.000%50.0%456$29,879.000000$29,879.000000$29.9k63.488%63.5%4,128$29,879.000000$29,879.000000$29.9k63.488%63.5%4,128$28,563.000000$28,563.000000$28.6k68.912%68.9%2667$26,449.000000$26,449.000000$26.4k80.208%80.2%1548
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of place out of 8 by income in given sector

Sectors 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.

Private Sector by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Avery County, selected county subdivisions in Avery County, and entities that contain Avery County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#Carey's Flat TownshipCarey's FlatFrank TownshipFrankElk Park TownshipElk PkPyatte TownshipPyatteLinville TownshipLinvillePlumtree TownshipPlumtreeBanner Elk TownshipBanner ElkNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRoaring Creek TownshipRoaring CrkSouth AtlanticHughes TownshipHughesCranberry TownshipCranberryAvery County SchoolsAvery CountyAvery CountyAveryAltamont TownshipAltamontBeech Mountain TownshipBeech MtnNewland No. 1 TownshipNewland No. 1Ingalls TownshipIngallsMinneapolis TownshipMinneapolisNewland No. 2 TownshipNewland No. 2Pineola TownshipPineolaHeaton TownshipHeatonMontezuma TownshipMontezuma100.000000%100.000000%100.0%11185.714286%85.714286%85.7%126281.126761%81.126761%81.1%288381.094527%81.094527%81.1%163475.471698%75.471698%75.5%80574.860335%74.860335%74.9%134670.976431%70.976431%71.0%1,054768.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.372881%67.372881%67.4%159867.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M64.843750%64.843750%64.8%83963.703704%63.703704%63.7%861063.488157%63.488157%63.5%4,12863.488157%63.488157%63.5%4,12862.618796%62.618796%62.6%5931162.275449%62.275449%62.3%1041260.698690%60.698690%60.7%4171358.277027%58.277027%58.3%3451457.377049%57.377049%57.4%1051546.095238%46.095238%46.1%2421642.307692%42.307692%42.3%1101725.641026%25.641026%25.6%101815.126050%15.126050%15.1%1819

Private Income by County Subdivision#43

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Avery County, selected county subdivisions in Avery County, and entities that contain Avery County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaRoaring Creek TownshipRoaring CrkNewland No. 2 TownshipNewland No. 2Banner Elk TownshipBanner ElkBeech Mountain TownshipBeech MtnIngalls TownshipIngallsPlumtree TownshipPlumtreeAvery County SchoolsAvery CountyAvery CountyAveryAltamont TownshipAltamontNewland No. 1 TownshipNewland No. 1Elk Park TownshipElk PkCranberry TownshipCranberryPyatte TownshipPyatteFrank TownshipFrankPineola TownshipPineolaLinville TownshipLinville$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$38,966.000000$38,966.000000$39.0k68.922%68.9%3,074,4763.07M$38,913.000000$38,913.000000$38.9k67.373%67.4%1591$38,817.000000$38,817.000000$38.8k46.095%46.1%2422$37,330.000000$37,330.000000$37.3k70.976%71.0%1,0543$35,288.000000$35,288.000000$35.3k62.275%62.3%1044$34,231.000000$34,231.000000$34.2k58.277%58.3%3455$32,283.000000$32,283.000000$32.3k74.860%74.9%1346$29,879.000000$29,879.000000$29.9k63.488%63.5%4,128$29,879.000000$29,879.000000$29.9k63.488%63.5%4,128$28,438.000000$28,438.000000$28.4k62.619%62.6%5937$27,685.000000$27,685.000000$27.7k60.699%60.7%4178$25,795.000000$25,795.000000$25.8k81.127%81.1%2889$25,644.000000$25,644.000000$25.6k63.704%63.7%8610$24,583.000000$24,583.000000$24.6k81.095%81.1%16311$19,688.000000$19,688.000000$19.7k85.714%85.7%12612$19,423.000000$19,423.000000$19.4k42.308%42.3%11013$16,484.000000$16,484.000000$16.5k75.472%75.5%8014
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county subdivision out of 14 by income in given sector

Sectors 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.

Private Sector by County#49

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Avery County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Avery County
0%20%40%60%Count#Lincoln CountyLincolnMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCatawba CountyCatawbaGaston CountyGastonIredell CountyIredellDavidson CountyDavidsonLee CountyLeeRandolph CountyRandolphRockingham CountyRockinghamAlamance CountyAlamanceCaldwell CountyCaldwellWilson CountyWilsonDuplin CountyDuplinGuilford CountyGuilfordRutherford CountyRutherfordUnion CountyUnionRowan CountyRowanCabarrus CountyCabarrusSurry CountySurryCleveland CountyClevelandNash CountyNashRobeson CountyRobesonSampson CountySampsonColumbus CountyColumbusForsyth CountyForsythWilkes CountyWilkesWake CountyWakeJohnston CountyJohnstonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPender CountyPenderSouthBrunswick CountyBrunswickUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverWayne CountyWayneFranklin CountyFranklinGranville CountyGranvilleHenderson CountyHendersonSouth AtlanticBurke CountyBurkePitt CountyPittStanly CountyStanlyHaywood CountyHaywoodLenoir CountyLenoirHarnett CountyHarnettCraven CountyCravenBuncombe CountyBuncombeAvery County SchoolsAvery CountyAvery CountyAveryDurham CountyDurhamChatham CountyChathamOnslow CountyOnslowCumberland CountyCumberlandMoore CountyMooreCarteret CountyCarteretOrange CountyOrange75.262785%75.262785%75.3%27,63827.6k175.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k275.079949%75.079949%75.1%53,29453.3k374.566770%74.566770%74.6%69,83769.8k473.894179%73.894179%73.9%57,73557.7k572.881853%72.881853%72.9%52,16352.2k672.879133%72.879133%72.9%18,89118.9k772.857032%72.857032%72.9%46,75646.8k872.789930%72.789930%72.8%27,98728.0k972.711107%72.711107%72.7%52,74952.7k1072.651473%72.651473%72.7%24,83324.8k1172.647471%72.647471%72.6%25,40725.4k1271.872060%71.872060%71.9%17,57217.6k1371.686830%71.686830%71.7%172,257172k1471.519531%71.519531%71.5%18,30918.3k1571.434529%71.434529%71.4%73,65473.7k1670.950125%70.950125%71.0%41,18341.2k1770.878781%70.878781%70.9%65,30765.3k1870.845265%70.845265%70.8%21,02921.0k1970.666700%70.666700%70.7%28,39628.4k2070.608149%70.608149%70.6%29,40929.4k2170.337378%70.337378%70.3%33,79533.8k2269.709220%69.709220%69.7%18,79518.8k2369.617588%69.617588%69.6%14,21814.2k2469.295309%69.295309%69.3%114,058114k2569.119873%69.119873%69.1%19,17819.2k2669.112271%69.112271%69.1%357,882358k2768.928644%68.928644%68.9%57,37057.4k2868.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.541886%68.541886%68.5%16,24116.2k2968.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.280493%68.280493%68.3%31,83131.8k3068.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.206930%68.206930%68.2%72,22572.2k3168.116318%68.116318%68.1%34,12934.1k3267.977898%67.977898%68.0%18,57718.6k3367.680670%67.680670%67.7%16,64216.6k3467.388035%67.388035%67.4%32,26032.3k3567.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M66.663051%66.663051%66.7%24,58424.6k3666.399813%66.399813%66.4%54,07854.1k3766.333959%66.333959%66.3%17,67817.7k3866.201317%66.201317%66.2%16,69216.7k3965.715697%65.715697%65.7%15,96316.0k4065.697357%65.697357%65.7%31,26831.3k4163.880590%63.880590%63.9%25,87125.9k4263.747524%63.747524%63.7%75,95976.0k4363.488157%63.488157%63.5%4,12863.488157%63.488157%63.5%4,12862.860117%62.860117%62.9%94,19494.2k4462.495791%62.495791%62.5%18,56018.6k4561.872316%61.872316%61.9%38,32038.3k4661.627397%61.627397%61.6%74,41274.4k4760.612715%60.612715%60.6%22,63422.6k4856.512458%56.512458%56.5%16,94316.9k4952.026230%52.026230%52.0%37,05137.1k50

Private Income by County#57

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Avery County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Avery County
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Wake CountyWakeOrange CountyOrangeUnion CountyUnionMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCabarrus CountyCabarrusUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurham CountyDurhamIredell CountyIredellChatham CountyChathamLincoln CountyLincolnGranville CountyGranvilleSouth AtlanticHaywood CountyHaywoodSouthMoore CountyMooreNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverJohnston CountyJohnstonForsyth CountyForsythGuilford CountyGuilfordNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPender CountyPenderGaston CountyGastonDavidson CountyDavidsonPitt CountyPittFranklin CountyFranklinRowan CountyRowanRockingham CountyRockinghamStanly CountyStanlyHenderson CountyHendersonCatawba CountyCatawbaCarteret CountyCarteretAlamance CountyAlamanceHarnett CountyHarnettNash CountyNashBuncombe CountyBuncombeRandolph CountyRandolphRutherford CountyRutherfordBrunswick CountyBrunswickCraven CountyCravenCleveland CountyClevelandWilson CountyWilsonCaldwell CountyCaldwellLee CountyLeeSurry CountySurryWayne CountyWayneCumberland CountyCumberlandWilkes CountyWilkesColumbus CountyColumbusBurke CountyBurkeDuplin CountyDuplinSampson CountySampsonAvery County SchoolsAvery CountyAvery CountyAveryLenoir CountyLenoirOnslow CountyOnslowRobeson CountyRobeson$52,143.000000$52,143.000000$52.1k69.112%69.1%357,882358k1$49,354.000000$49,354.000000$49.4k52.026%52.0%37,05137.1k2$48,777.000000$48,777.000000$48.8k71.435%71.4%73,65473.7k3$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k4$44,882.000000$44,882.000000$44.9k70.879%70.9%65,30765.3k5$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,811.000000$41,811.000000$41.8k62.860%62.9%94,19494.2k6$41,533.000000$41,533.000000$41.5k73.894%73.9%57,73557.7k7$41,482.000000$41,482.000000$41.5k62.496%62.5%18,56018.6k8$40,975.000000$40,975.000000$41.0k75.263%75.3%27,63827.6k9$40,463.000000$40,463.000000$40.5k67.681%67.7%16,64216.6k10$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,278.000000$40,278.000000$40.3k66.201%66.2%16,69216.7k11$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,922.000000$39,922.000000$39.9k60.613%60.6%22,63422.6k12$39,824.000000$39,824.000000$39.8k68.207%68.2%72,22572.2k13$39,708.000000$39,708.000000$39.7k68.929%68.9%57,37057.4k14$39,267.000000$39,267.000000$39.3k69.295%69.3%114,058114k15$39,083.000000$39,083.000000$39.1k71.687%71.7%172,257172k16$38,966.000000$38,966.000000$39.0k68.922%68.9%3,074,4763.07M$38,560.000000$38,560.000000$38.6k68.542%68.5%16,24116.2k17$38,430.000000$38,430.000000$38.4k74.567%74.6%69,83769.8k18$37,427.000000$37,427.000000$37.4k72.882%72.9%52,16352.2k19$37,059.000000$37,059.000000$37.1k66.400%66.4%54,07854.1k20$36,706.000000$36,706.000000$36.7k67.978%68.0%18,57718.6k21$36,553.000000$36,553.000000$36.6k70.950%71.0%41,18341.2k22$36,187.000000$36,187.000000$36.2k72.790%72.8%27,98728.0k23$36,176.000000$36,176.000000$36.2k66.334%66.3%17,67817.7k24$36,129.000000$36,129.000000$36.1k67.388%67.4%32,26032.3k25$35,839.000000$35,839.000000$35.8k75.080%75.1%53,29453.3k26$35,775.000000$35,775.000000$35.8k56.512%56.5%16,94316.9k27$35,731.000000$35,731.000000$35.7k72.711%72.7%52,74952.7k28$35,330.000000$35,330.000000$35.3k65.697%65.7%31,26831.3k29$34,907.000000$34,907.000000$34.9k70.608%70.6%29,40929.4k30$34,786.000000$34,786.000000$34.8k63.748%63.7%75,95976.0k31$34,679.000000$34,679.000000$34.7k72.857%72.9%46,75646.8k32$34,641.000000$34,641.000000$34.6k71.520%71.5%18,30918.3k33$33,287.000000$33,287.000000$33.3k68.280%68.3%31,83131.8k34$33,195.000000$33,195.000000$33.2k63.881%63.9%25,87125.9k35$33,062.000000$33,062.000000$33.1k70.667%70.7%28,39628.4k36$32,720.000000$32,720.000000$32.7k72.647%72.6%25,40725.4k37$32,648.000000$32,648.000000$32.6k72.651%72.7%24,83324.8k38$32,625.000000$32,625.000000$32.6k72.879%72.9%18,89118.9k39$32,500.000000$32,500.000000$32.5k70.845%70.8%21,02921.0k40$32,288.000000$32,288.000000$32.3k68.116%68.1%34,12934.1k41$31,476.000000$31,476.000000$31.5k61.627%61.6%74,41274.4k42$31,280.000000$31,280.000000$31.3k69.120%69.1%19,17819.2k43$31,151.000000$31,151.000000$31.2k69.618%69.6%14,21814.2k44$31,115.000000$31,115.000000$31.1k66.663%66.7%24,58424.6k45$30,281.000000$30,281.000000$30.3k71.872%71.9%17,57217.6k46$30,181.000000$30,181.000000$30.2k69.709%69.7%18,79518.8k47$29,879.000000$29,879.000000$29.9k63.488%63.5%4,128$29,879.000000$29,879.000000$29.9k63.488%63.5%4,128$29,778.000000$29,778.000000$29.8k65.716%65.7%15,96316.0k48$29,629.000000$29,629.000000$29.6k61.872%61.9%38,32038.3k49$29,125.000000$29,125.000000$29.1k70.337%70.3%33,79533.8k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given sector

Sectors 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.

Private Sector by County#64

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Avery County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Avery County
0%20%40%60%Count#Clark CountyClarkDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeHarris CountyHarrisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantOakland CountyOaklandMaricopa CountyMaricopaOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBexar CountyBexarSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFulton CountyFultonBroward CountyBrowardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeCook CountyCookPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachFranklin CountyFranklinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisHennepin CountyHennepinRiverside CountyRiversideBronx CountyBronxWake CountyWakeFairfield CountyFairfieldNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesQueens CountyQueensKing CountyKingSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAllegheny CountyAlleghenyAlameda CountyAlamedaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaNew York CountyNew YorkSouth AtlanticPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Diego CountySan DiegoTravis CountyTravisContra Costa CountyContra CostaKings CountyKingsFresno CountyFresnoMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPima CountyPimaSuffolk CountySuffolkNassau CountyNassauWestchester CountyWestchesterAvery County SchoolsAvery CountyAvery CountyAverySacramento CountySacramentoHonolulu CountyHonoluluFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomery78.456726%78.456726%78.5%746,635747k176.145071%76.145071%76.1%928,513929k275.552633%75.552633%75.6%468,792469k375.337602%75.337602%75.3%1,605,1001.61M475.290583%75.290583%75.3%706,636707k575.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k674.726943%74.726943%74.7%531,053531k774.318212%74.318212%74.3%704,689705k872.757655%72.757655%72.8%450,423450k972.739225%72.739225%72.7%1,361,0521.36M1072.537452%72.537452%72.5%1,111,6721.11M1172.374667%72.374667%72.4%453,897454k1271.630445%71.630445%71.6%607,313607k1371.516218%71.516218%71.5%393,179393k1471.261053%71.261053%71.3%320,989321k1571.207769%71.207769%71.2%345,300345k1670.883346%70.883346%70.9%645,412645k1770.656795%70.656795%70.7%872,728873k1870.474437%70.474437%70.5%1,756,2851.76M1970.443386%70.443386%70.4%448,475448k2070.029323%70.029323%70.0%443,252443k2169.917099%69.917099%69.9%345,954346k2269.688358%69.688358%69.7%460,762461k2369.246872%69.246872%69.2%655,628656k2469.116141%69.116141%69.1%398,091398k2569.112271%69.112271%69.1%357,882358k2669.094052%69.094052%69.1%323,754324k2768.921706%68.921706%68.9%3,074,4763.07M68.818655%68.818655%68.8%3,240,8903.24M2868.811949%68.811949%68.8%771,095771k2968.746886%68.746886%68.7%761,633762k3068.617496%68.617496%68.6%581,289581k3168.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.058991%68.058991%68.1%421,017421k3267.752358%67.752358%67.8%542,714543k3367.748751%67.748751%67.7%394,398394k3467.652834%67.652834%67.7%604,016604k3567.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M67.201340%67.201340%67.2%440,113440k3667.022268%67.022268%67.0%1,002,5031.00M3766.669668%66.669668%66.7%414,628415k3866.643660%66.643660%66.6%347,598348k3966.330339%66.330339%66.3%790,982791k4065.875241%65.875241%65.9%250,735251k4165.170872%65.170872%65.2%552,881553k4264.584014%64.584014%64.6%276,541277k4364.388953%64.388953%64.4%474,629475k4464.007409%64.007409%64.0%430,229430k4563.608407%63.608407%63.6%299,504300k4663.488157%63.488157%63.5%4,12863.488157%63.488157%63.5%4,12861.423908%61.423908%61.4%398,565399k4761.196342%61.196342%61.2%283,653284k4859.982119%59.982119%60.0%363,638364k4956.988900%56.988900%57.0%310,724311k50

Private Income by County#72

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Avery County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Avery County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%Count#New York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxFairfield CountyFairfieldKing CountyKingContra Costa CountyContra CostaWestchester CountyWestchesterNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaOakland CountyOaklandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryHennepin CountyHennepinFulton CountyFultonWake CountyWakeSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeSt. Louis CountySt. LouisAllegheny CountyAlleghenySan Diego CountySan DiegoMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookTravis CountyTravisTarrant CountyTarrantCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKings CountyKingsFranklin CountyFranklinSacramento CountySacramentoHarris CountyHarrisMaricopa CountyMaricopaHonolulu CountyHonoluluQueens CountyQueensWayne CountyWayneSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeSouth AtlanticHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSouthBroward CountyBrowardRiverside CountyRiversideLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoDallas CountyDallasClark CountyClarkPima CountyPimaOrange CountyOrangeBexar CountyBexarFresno CountyFresnoBronx CountyBronxMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeAvery County SchoolsAvery CountyAvery CountyAvery$80,301.000000$80,301.000000$80.3k67.653%67.7%604,016604k1$75,170.000000$75,170.000000$75.2k75.291%75.3%706,636707k2$66,119.000000$66,119.000000$66.1k65.171%65.2%552,881553k3$65,845.000000$65,845.000000$65.8k59.982%60.0%363,638364k4$64,570.000000$64,570.000000$64.6k69.094%69.1%323,754324k5$62,904.000000$62,904.000000$62.9k68.747%68.7%761,633762k6$61,724.000000$61,724.000000$61.7k66.644%66.6%347,598348k7$60,777.000000$60,777.000000$60.8k63.608%63.6%299,504300k8$60,057.000000$60,057.000000$60.1k64.007%64.0%430,229430k9$59,723.000000$59,723.000000$59.7k67.752%67.8%542,714543k10$59,223.000000$59,223.000000$59.2k72.758%72.8%450,423450k11$56,699.000000$56,699.000000$56.7k56.989%57.0%310,724311k12$53,511.000000$53,511.000000$53.5k69.688%69.7%460,762461k13$52,737.000000$52,737.000000$52.7k71.208%71.2%345,300345k14$52,143.000000$52,143.000000$52.1k69.112%69.1%357,882358k15$52,027.000000$52,027.000000$52.0k64.389%64.4%474,629475k16$49,608.000000$49,608.000000$49.6k72.537%72.5%1,111,6721.11M17$49,351.000000$49,351.000000$49.4k69.917%69.9%345,954346k18$47,216.000000$47,216.000000$47.2k68.059%68.1%421,017421k19$46,643.000000$46,643.000000$46.6k67.022%67.0%1,002,5031.00M20$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k21$46,101.000000$46,101.000000$46.1k70.474%70.5%1,756,2851.76M22$45,233.000000$45,233.000000$45.2k66.670%66.7%414,628415k23$42,305.000000$42,305.000000$42.3k74.318%74.3%704,689705k24$42,211.000000$42,211.000000$42.2k67.749%67.7%394,398394k25$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$42,167.000000$42,167.000000$42.2k66.330%66.3%790,982791k26$41,883.000000$41,883.000000$41.9k70.029%70.0%443,252443k27$41,851.000000$41,851.000000$41.9k61.424%61.4%398,565399k28$41,744.000000$41,744.000000$41.7k75.338%75.3%1,605,1001.61M29$41,618.000000$41,618.000000$41.6k72.739%72.7%1,361,0521.36M30$41,612.000000$41,612.000000$41.6k61.196%61.2%283,653284k31$41,400.000000$41,400.000000$41.4k68.812%68.8%771,095771k32$41,114.000000$41,114.000000$41.1k74.727%74.7%531,053531k33$40,855.000000$40,855.000000$40.9k71.516%71.5%393,179393k34$40,572.000000$40,572.000000$40.6k71.261%71.3%320,989321k35$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,329.000000$40,329.000000$40.3k72.375%72.4%453,897454k36$40,132.000000$40,132.000000$40.1k70.443%70.4%448,475448k37$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,809.000000$39,809.000000$39.8k70.883%70.9%645,412645k38$39,797.000000$39,797.000000$39.8k69.247%69.2%655,628656k39$39,712.000000$39,712.000000$39.7k68.819%68.8%3,240,8903.24M40$39,319.000000$39,319.000000$39.3k67.201%67.2%440,113440k41$38,966.000000$38,966.000000$39.0k68.922%68.9%3,074,4763.07M$37,772.000000$37,772.000000$37.8k68.617%68.6%581,289581k42$37,114.000000$37,114.000000$37.1k76.145%76.1%928,513929k43$37,063.000000$37,063.000000$37.1k78.457%78.5%746,635747k44$36,742.000000$36,742.000000$36.7k64.584%64.6%276,541277k45$36,261.000000$36,261.000000$36.3k75.553%75.6%468,792469k46$36,134.000000$36,134.000000$36.1k71.630%71.6%607,313607k47$34,052.000000$34,052.000000$34.1k65.875%65.9%250,735251k48$33,446.000000$33,446.000000$33.4k69.116%69.1%398,091398k49$31,843.000000$31,843.000000$31.8k70.657%70.7%872,728873k50$29,879.000000$29,879.000000$29.9k63.488%63.5%4,128$29,879.000000$29,879.000000$29.9k63.488%63.5%4,128
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given sector

Definitions

A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
    • Private: Employee of private company workers
    • Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
  • Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
  • Local Government: Local government workers
  • State Government: State government workers
  • Federal Government: Federal government workers
  • Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
  • Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers

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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