Household Types in Watauga County, North Carolina (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Watauga County
Watauga County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family243.243110%48.062480%43.243110%43.2%8,7876.348425%13.419827%6.348425%6.3%1,2903.312008%4.443764%3.312008%3.3%67327.844488%28.225619%27.844488%27.8%5,65819.251969%5.848311%19.251969%19.3%3,912
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Watauga County
Watauga County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads74.789230%65.556567%74.789230%74.8%2,75017.514278%26.480924%17.514278%17.5%6447.696492%7.962509%7.696492%7.7%283

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Watauga County
Watauga County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountWith Children1Without Children218.095472%28.162191%18.095472%18.1%3,67781.663386%71.640791%81.663386%81.7%16,59416.6k
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 Watauga County
Watauga County
North Carolina
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
50%0%50%CountWhite3Hispanic4Mixed5Other5Black5Asian5-5.949997%-3.075107%-27.696494%-19.261769%-8.834442%-3.571410%-28.361631%-5.937207%-55.983367%56%44.016633%53.295311%44.016633%44%19,47919.5k-15.306122%-4.591837%-14.285714%-29.081633%-16.178173%-9.757509%-15.087409%-7.702867%-63.265306%63%36.734694%51.274041%36.734694%37%196-17.808219%-16.894977%-27.853881%-6.849315%-20.036472%-5.570592%-26.451675%-7.374988%-69.406393%69%30.593607%40.566273%30.593607%31%219-19.747899%-0.000000%-26.050420%-28.151261%-19.407508%-10.095200%-17.218498%-7.009984%-73.949580%74%26.050420%46.268810%26.050420%26%238-18.518519%-18.518519%-44.444444%-4.938272%-27.373863%-5.586886%-32.866508%-4.976008%-86.419753%86%13.580247%29.196735%13.580247%14%81-0.000000%-12.149533%-71.028037%-15.887850%-7.257548%-3.829804%-16.429358%-5.822172%-99.065421%99%0.934579%66.661118%0.934579%1%107
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3non-Hispanic 4White Hispanic 5including Hispanics

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Watauga County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
8%22%35%48%62%75%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.8%5.1%9.4%13.7%18.0%22.3%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.6%5.2%7.7%10.3%12.9%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
20.6%23.6%26.5%29.4%32.3%35.2%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%19%29%38%48%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
4%11%17%23%29%35%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Watauga County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
22%31%39%48%56%65%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2.5%4.6%6.6%8.7%10.7%12.8%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.6%3.2%4.9%6.5%8.1%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
20.8%23.7%26.6%29.4%32.2%35.1%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3%11%19%26%34%42%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
4.7%9.6%14.4%19.3%24.1%29.0%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Watauga County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
4%22%39%56%73%90%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.7%7.3%11.0%14.7%18.4%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.3%8.5%10.6%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%39%50%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%22%33%44%55%
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Household Types by Place in Watauga County

There are 7 places that are fully or partially contained within Watauga County (4 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Watauga County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Watauga County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Watauga County, selected places in Watauga County, and entities that contain Watauga County
0%20%40%60%Count#Beech MtnSeven DevilsValle CrucisBlowing RockUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthCove CreekSouth AtlanticFoscoeBoone AreaWatauga CoWataugaBoone66.787004%66.787004%67%185164.084507%64.084507%64%91260.000000%60.000000%60%81355.802048%55.802048%56%327448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.500000%47.500000%48%209547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M44.578313%44.578313%45%296643.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.243110%43.243110%43%8,78713.546423%13.546423%14%8017
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Watauga County

There are 15 county subdivisions in Watauga County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Watauga County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Watauga County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Watauga County, selected county subdivisions in Watauga County, and entities that contain Watauga County
0%20%40%60%Count#ShawneehawCove CrkBeaverdamBlowing RockMeat CampStony ForkLaurel CrkBlue RdgElk TownshipWataugaN ForkUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticBald MtnBoone AreaWatauga CoWataugaBrushy ForkNew RivBoone75.000000%75.000000%75%252161.538462%61.538462%62%672261.063465%61.063465%61%356357.099237%57.099237%57%748456.363636%56.363636%56%775556.121343%56.121343%56%518655.328310%55.328310%55%514752.657005%52.657005%53%981852.650177%52.650177%53%149950.806900%50.806900%51%9131049.206349%49.206349%49%311148.235831%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%11,048,42911.0M45.703125%45.703125%46%1171243.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.243110%43.243110%43%8,78735.911068%35.911068%36%7431335.549472%35.549472%36%1,818148.594757%8.594757%9%20015
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in North Carolina

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

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Watauga County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Watauga County
0%20%40%60%Count#UnionLincolnCabarrusChathamOnslowIredellBrunswickJohnstonHarnettSurryWilkesHendersonMoorePenderDavidsonCatawbaRandolphWakeFranklinCravenStanlyHaywoodLeeCarteretRowanCaldwellRutherfordOrangeUnited StatesGranvilleN CarolinaSouthDuplinBurkeGastonSouth AtlanticClevelandAlamanceSampsonRockinghamBuncombeWayneNashForsythGuilfordMecklenburgLenoirCumberlandBoone AreaWatauga CoWataugaNew 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%34,54234.5k853.543545%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%53,27853.3k4443.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.189098%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 Watauga County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Watauga County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Watauga County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Watauga County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeBoone AreaWatauga CoWataugaDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew 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%198,439198k853.850274%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%369,169369k3743.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.243110%43.243110%43%8,78743.118601%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 Watauga 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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Principal Town:
Boone
Towns:
Beech Mountain, Blowing Rock, Boone, Seven Devils
Townships:
Bald Mountain, Beaverdam, Blowing Rock, Blue Ridge, Boone, Brushy Fork, Cove Creek, Elk, Laurel Creek, Meat Camp, New River, North Fork, Shawneehaw, Stony Fork, Watauga
Unincorporated Places:
Cove Creek, Foscoe, Valle Crucis
ZIP Codes:
28604, 28605, 28607, 28618, 28626, 28645, 28679, 28684, 28692, 28698
Unified School District:
Watauga County
Congressional District:
NC-5
State Senate District:
NC-45
State House District:
NC-93
Neighboring Counties:
Ashe, Avery, Caldwell, Johnson, Wilkes
Nearby Cities:
Bristol
Nearby Counties:
Alexander, Alleghany, Burke, Carter, Grayson, Mitchell, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington