Data Report 1

High Country Population and Projections By Age Group, 1990-2030

Watauga
County

Year
1990 2000 *2010 *2020 *2030
Age 0-2
996 955 1049 1071 1073
in 3-4
718 715 725 744 748
Years 5
378 372 386 396 398
6-9
1,437 1,524 1565 1610 1627
10-13
1,458 1,697 1,634 1,728 1,759
14
298 422 423 433 443
15
330 420 416 430 440
16-17
707 851 859 888 908
18-19
3,443 3,872 3948 3959 3984
20-24
7,333 8,008 8,362 8,301 8,406
25-34
4,939 4,715 4,814 5,178 5,188
35-44
4,662 5,286 5,058 5,129 5,496
45-54
3,522 5,449 6,063 5,858 5,935
55-64
2,800 3,726 5,569 6,168 6,000
65-74
2,335 2,584 3,445 5,074 5,636
75-84
1,184 1,565 1,762 2,436 3,675
85+
412 534 732 908 1,346
Total
36,952 42,695 46,810 50,311 53062
Median Age
28.0 29.9 33.0 35.7 37.8
% Change
From 2000 9.6% 17.8% 24.3%
Number Change
From 2000 4,115 7,616 10,367
         

Source: US Bureau of the Census, *NC Demographer

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