Last official estimated population of Avery County was 17,738 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.006% of total US population and 0.2% of total North Carolina state population. Area of Avery County is 247.2 mi² (=640.3 km²), in this year population density was 71.75 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-0.08%/yr), Avery County population in 2024 would be 17,591 [0].
Historical population of Avery County for period 1920-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position
[1920-1930] +1.34 %/yr
[1930-1940] +1.4 %/yr
[1940-1950] -0.16 %/yr
[1950-1960] -1.05 %/yr
[1960-1970] +0.53 %/yr
[1970-1980] +1.31 %/yr
[1980-1990] +0.31 %/yr
[1990-2000] +1.44 %/yr
[2000-2005] +0.91 %/yr
[2005-2010] -0.17 %/yr
[2010-2014] -0.08 %/yr
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Population of Avery County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 342 | 348 | 690 |
| 5 to 9 | 392 | 357 | 749 |
| 10 to 14 | 398 | 441 | 839 |
| 15 to 19 | 549 | 566 | 1,115 |
| 20 to 24 | 698 | 512 | 1,210 |
| 25 to 29 | 768 | 423 | 1,191 |
| 30 to 34 | 672 | 359 | 1,031 |
| 35 to 39 | 710 | 448 | 1,158 |
| 40 to 44 | 779 | 471 | 1,250 |
| 45 to 49 | 765 | 502 | 1,267 |
| 50 to 54 | 713 | 541 | 1,254 |
| 55 to 59 | 632 | 599 | 1,231 |
| 60 to 64 | 600 | 573 | 1,173 |
| 65 to 69 | 599 | 607 | 1,206 |
| 70 to 74 | 417 | 468 | 885 |
| 75 to 79 | 315 | 350 | 665 |
| 80 to 84 | 184 | 264 | 448 |
| 85+ | 152 | 259 | 411 |
Avery County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 9157 | 7779 | 16,936 |
| WAC | 8866 | 7901 | 16,767 |
| WA | 8804 | 7833 | 16,637 |
| NHWAC | 8374 | 7606 | 15,980 |
| NHWA | 8317 | 7543 | 15,860 |
| BAC | 707 | 132 | 839 |
| H | 528 | 309 | 837 |
| NHBAC | 698 | 126 | 824 |
| HWAC | 492 | 295 | 787 |
| HWA | 487 | 290 | 777 |
| BA | 677 | 98 | 775 |
| NHBA | 671 | 94 | 765 |
| IAC | 94 | 73 | 167 |
| TOM | 69 | 81 | 150 |
| AAC | 83 | 57 | 140 |
| NHTOM | 64 | 76 | 140 |
| NHIAC | 67 | 67 | 134 |
| NHAAC | 80 | 51 | 131 |
| AA | 71 | 39 | 110 |
| NHAA | 69 | 34 | 103 |
| IA | 60 | 33 | 93 |
| NHIA | 34 | 29 | 63 |
| HIAC | 27 | 6 | 33 |
| HIA | 26 | 4 | 30 |
| HBAC | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| NAC | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| NHNAC | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| HBA | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| HTOM | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| HAAC | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| NA | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| HAA | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| NHNA | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| HNAC | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| HNA | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
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