Demographics & People — Watauga County, North Carolina

Population & Households

Population (official)54,540
Median Age32.10
Veterans2,492
Housing Units32,783
Uninsured435

Migration

Inflow39,021
Outflow39,899
Net-878
GrowingNo
Year2022-2023

Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2022. Official numbers: Census ACS 5-Year 2022 — county-level query.

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.672030+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.793816+00:00.