Median Household Income
$91,171 ± $8,236
Median Home Value
$250,500 ± $8,236
Median Gross Rent
$1,982 ± $121/mo
Per Capita Income
$34,638
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Homeownership Rate
78.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.2%
Median Age
36.2
Average Commute
24 min
Households
7,951
Veterans
1,253
Population Over Time
Watauga shrank 3.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
23,999
2016
24,322
2018
24,526
2020
24,487
2022
23,509
2024
23,233
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
63.9%
Hispanic or Latino
25.6%
Black or African American
9.7%
Asian
3.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.