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Census Tract 970400 in Ashe County, North Carolina Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Census Tract 970400 is 4,057. The most prevalent race in Census Tract 970400 is white, which represent 96.92% of the total population. The average Census Tract 970400 education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 4,057. see rank

Population by Races

White:	3,932 (96.92%, see rank)
Black:	15 (0.37%, see rank)
Hispanic:	124 (3.06%, see rank)
Asian:	11 (0.27%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	10 (0.25%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	34 (0.84%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	55 (1.36%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	118 (95.16%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	2 (1.61%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,274 (80.70%) out of the total population of 4,057 reported first ancestry.

	Census Tract 970400	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.56%
Czech	3	0.07%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	3	0.07%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	107	2.64%, see rank	1.07%	1.40%
English	346	8.53%, see rank	9.75%	8.02%
French	110	2.71%, see rank	2.02%	3.34%
German	375	9.24%, see rank	10.69%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	17	0.42%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	240	5.92%, see rank	8.88%	10.80%
Italian	14	0.35%, see rank	3.06%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	1.42%
Polish	3	0.07%, see rank	1.39%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	4	0.10%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	102	2.51%, see rank	2.68%	0.99%
Scottish	55	1.36%, see rank	2.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.00%	0.95%
Swedish	7	0.17%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	1,650	40.67%, see rank	12.51%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,915 (47.20%, see rank)

Females: 2,142 (52.80%, see rank)

Census Tract 970400	Male: 47.20% Female: 52.80%
North Carolina	Male: 48.72% Female: 51.28%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Census Tract 970400	43.20 years old
North Carolina	37.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Census Tract 970400	44.80 years old
North Carolina	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Census Tract 970400	42.40 years old
North Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Census Tract 970400	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	289	7.12%, see rank	6.34%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	250	6.16%, see rank	6.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	148	3.65%, see rank	6.65%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	183	4.51%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	146	3.60%, see rank	7.13%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	630	15.53%, see rank	12.99%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	436	10.75%, see rank	13.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	607	14.96%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	479	11.81%, see rank	12.30%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	445	10.97%, see rank	8.00%	7.64%
75 to 84	330	8.13%, see rank	4.19%	4.25%
85 years and over	114	2.81%, see rank	1.61%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Census Tract 970400	North Carolina	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	3,041, 100%	6,495,047	209,056,129
Less Than High School	712, 23.41%, see rank	14.59%	13.67%
High School Graduate	834, 27.43%, see rank	26.86%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	966, 31.77%, see rank	30.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	348, 11.44%, see rank	18.24%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	181, 5.95%, see rank	9.55%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.57, see rank	13.43	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

School Enrollment

	Census Tract 970400			North Carolina		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	88	95.45%	4.55%	71.10%	28.90%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	338	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.90%	9.10%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	149	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.04%	7.96%	90.60%	9.40%
College	100	96.00%, see rank	4.00%, see rank	82.15%	17.85%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	16	62.50%, see rank	37.50%, see rank	65.79%	34.21%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household and Family

	Census Tract 970400	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Households	1,864, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.16, see rank	2.54	2.63
1 Person Households	558, 29.94%, see rank	27.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,306, 70.06%, see rank	72.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,232, 66.09%, see rank	66.40%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.70, see rank	3.18	3.32
Married-Couple Family	889, 47.69%, see rank	48.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	632, 33.91%, see rank	33.60%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Census Tract 970400	%	North Carolina	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,370	see rank	7,844,445	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,661	100%, see rank	3,778,356	123,281,364
Never Married	406	24.44%, see rank	33.73%	35.77%
Married	1,025	61.71%, see rank	54.33%	52.04%
Widowed	85	5.12%, see rank	2.62%	2.57%
Divorced	145	8.73%, see rank	9.32%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,709	100%, see rank	4,066,089	129,692,771
Never Married	297	17.38%, see rank	27.90%	29.48%
Married	951	55.65%, see rank	50.44%	49.19%
Widowed	231	13.52%, see rank	9.64%	9.16%
Divorced	230	13.46%, see rank	12.02%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Census Tract 970400	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	3,962	97.66%, see rank	92.40%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	3,139	77.37%, see rank	57.79%	58.73%
Born in Different State	812	20.01%, see rank	33.52%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	11	0.27%, see rank	1.08%	1.42%
Foreign Born	95	2.34%, see rank	7.60%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	5	0.12%, see rank	2.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	90	2.22%, see rank	5.14%	7.09%
Born In Europe	16	0.39%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	5	0.12%, see rank	1.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	74	1.82%, see rank	4.28%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Census Tract 970400	%	North Carolina	U.S.
English	1,781	95.55%, see rank	89.22%	79.39%
Spanish	72	3.86%, see rank	6.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	11	0.59%, see rank	2.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.