Living in Watauga County Schools Area
Explore Watauga County Schools with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.
Living Summary
21,077
households
48,926
Total Population
$238,000
Average House Value
$870
Average Housing Rent
$47,526
Average Household Income
90.92%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
11
Schools
4,622
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
10 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
52%
Percent Proficient - Math
59%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Employment Statistics
48,803 residents are over the age of 16 and 27,868 people are in labor force. Among them, 27,820 people are in civilian labor force and 48 are in armed labor force. 25,748 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.40%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Watauga County Schools area.
Average Income and Health Insurance
The average household income is $67,569 for the 21,077 households in Watauga County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $17,779. 49,661 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.92%.
Housing
There are 33,751 housing units in Watauga County Schools area, North Carolina with 21,077 units (62.45%) occupied. 12,658 houses (60.06%) are occupied by owner and 8,419 houses (39.94%) are rented. The average housing value is $238,000 and the average rental cost is $870. 381 houses (1.13%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,530 houses (7.50%) were built in 1949 or earlier.
Demographic
A total of 54,925 people lives in Watauga County Schools area, North Carolina with 27,313 male and 27,612 female. The males to female ratio is 49.73 to 50.27. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.
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