Population Demographics for Watauga County, North Carolina in 2020, 2019



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Population Demographics by Race

RacePopulation% of Total
Total Population51,079100
White48,27294
Hispanic or Latino1,7133
Black or African American8771
Two or More Races7161
Some Other Race5971
Asian475Below 1%
American Indian129Below 1%

Population Demographics by Race and gender.

MaleFemaleTotal
Total Population25,63625,44351,079
White24,13024,14248,272
Hispanic or Latino9307831,713
Black or African American518359877
Two or More Races353363716
Some Other Race342255597
Asian216259475
American Indian7257129

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Demographic population totals

Total population in Watauga County

 
Total Population:51,079
Male Population:25,636
Female Population:25,443

Demographic median age by sex

Median age in Watauga County

 
Both sexes28
Male27
Female30

Demographic sex by age for the population in households

Population in households in Watauga County

 
Total Population:45,756
Male Population:23,290
Under 5 years:1,007
5 to 9 years:992
10 to 14 years:1,014
15 to 17 years:687
18 and 19 years:727
20 years:1,177
21 years:1,474
22 to 24 years:2,724
25 to 29 years:1,674
30 to 34 years:1,134
35 to 39 years:1,149
40 to 44 years:1,184
45 to 49 years:1,329
50 to 54 years:1,396
55 to 59 years:1,447
60 and 61 years:560
62 to 64 years:807
65 and 66 years:418
67 to 69 years:596
70 to 74 years:742
75 to 79 years:468
80 to 84 years:329
85 years and over:255
Female Population:22,466
Under 5 years:938
5 to 9 years:922
10 to 14 years:898
15 to 17 years:607
18 and 19 years:727
20 years:1,120
21 years:1,318
22 to 24 years:2,058
25 to 29 years:1,296
30 to 34 years:1,067
35 to 39 years:1,141
40 to 44 years:1,157
45 to 49 years:1,451
50 to 54 years:1,511
55 to 59 years:1,565
60 and 61 years:547
62 to 64 years:796
65 and 66 years:474
67 to 69 years:611
70 to 74 years:762
75 to 79 years:589
80 to 84 years:462
85 years and over:449

Demographic average population of home by age

Average household size in Watauga County

 
Total:2
Under 18 years:0
18 years and over:1

Demographic household type

Number of occupied homes in Watauga County

 
Total:20,403
Family led homes:10,473
Husband-wife family:8,531
Other family:1,942
Population of male led with no wife present:592
Population female led with no husband present:1,350
Population of Nonfamily homes:9,930
Population living alone:5,806
Population not living alone:4,124

Demographic population of homes with people under 18 years old by type

Total occupied homes in Watauga County with people under 18 years old:

 
Total:20,403
Population of homes with one or more people under 18 years:4,092
Population of family homes:4,043
Husband-wife family:2,969
Under 6 years only:760
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:590
6 to 17 years only:1,619
Other family:1,074
Male householder, no wife present:283
Under 6 years only:55
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:38
6 to 17 years only:190
Female led with no husband present:791
Under 6 years only:183
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:143
6 to 17 years only:465
Nonfamily households:49
Male led households:34
Under 6 years only:12
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:2
6 to 17 years only:20
Female led householder:15
Under 6 years only:6
Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years:0
6 to 17 years only:9
Households with no people under 18 years:16,311
Family households:6,430
Husband-wife family:5,562
Other family:868
Male led with no wife present:309
Female led with no husband present:559
Nonfamily households:9,881
Male led householder:4,975
Female led householder:4,906

Demographic type of home by age of owner-renter

Total number led homes in Watauga County, by type

 
Total Home Population:20,403
Population of Family homes:10,473
Population of 15 to 24 year olds:408
Population of 25 to 34 year olds:1,343
Population of 35 to 44 year olds:1,856
Population of 45 to 54 year olds:2,275
Population of 55 to 59 year olds:1,155
Population of 60 to 64 year olds:1,108
Population of 65 to 74 year olds:1,479
Population of 75 to 84 year olds:674
Population of 85 year olds and over:175
Population of Nonfamily Homes:9,930
Population of 15 to 24 year olds:4,125
Population of 25 to 34 year olds:1,250
Population of 35 to 44 year olds:672
Population of 45 to 54 year olds:980
Population of 55 to 59 year olds:584
Population of 60 to 64 year olds:551
Population of 65 to 74 year olds:790
Population of 75 to 84 year olds:610
Population of 85 year olds and over:368

Demographic population of homes with people 60 year olds and over

households in Watauga County containing people over 60

 
Total Population:20,403
Population of homes with one or more people 60 years and over:6,195
1-person household:2,129
2-or-more-person household:4,066
Family households:3,850
Nonfamily households:216
Population of homes with no people 60 years and over:14,208
1-person household:3,677
2-or-more-person household:10,531
Family homes:6,623
Nonfamily homes:3,908

Demographic population of multigenerational homes

homes in Watauga County with multiple generations.

 
Total Population:20,403
Home has three or more generations:322
Home does not have three or more generations:20,081

Demographic presence of unmarried partner of home owner-renter

Unmarried population in Watauga County under 18 years old in homes

 
Total Population:7,054
Unmarried partner of home lead present:390
In family homes:361
Population of male led and male partner homes:9
Population of male led and female partner households:153
Population of female led and female partner households:25
Population of female led and male partner households:174
In nonfamily homes:29
Population of male led and male partner homes:1
Population of male led and female partner homes:24
Population of female led and female partner homes:2
Population of female led and male partner homes:2
No unmarried partner of home lead present:6,664
In family homes:6,629
Population of husband-wife family homes:5,327
Population of male lead with no wife present, family homes:265
Population of female lead with no husband present, family homes:1,037
In nonfamily homes:35

Demographic population in families by age

Population in families living in Watauga County

 
Total Population:28,998
Population Under 18 years:6,943
Population 18 years and over:22,055

Demographic tenure of people in homes

How long in Watauga County have lived in one place.

 
Total:20,403
Population of Owner occupied homes:11,583
Family home:8,242
Nonfamily homess:3,341
Male led home:1,464
Living alone:1,156
Not living alone:308
Female led home:1,877
Living alone:1,651
Not living alone:226
Population of Renter occupied homes:8,820
Family run homes:2,231
Husband-wife family:1,354
Other family:877
Male led with no wife present:280
Female led with no husband present:597
Nonfamily Homes:6,589
Male led homes:3,545
Male living alone:1,605
Male not living alone:1,940
Female led homes:3,044
Females living alone:1,394
Females not living alone:1,650