Blue Ridge township

County:: Watauga County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 27.817
State:: North Carolina

Blue Ridge township is located in Watauga County, North Carolina. Blue Ridge township has a 2025 population of 5,170. Blue Ridge township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Blue Ridge township is $92,901 with a poverty rate of 18.48%. The median age in Blue Ridge township is 41.7 years: 34.2 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Blue Ridge township includes 93.81% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,850	93.81%
Asian	116	2.24%
Two or more races	91	1.76%
Black or African American	67	1.3%
Other race	46	0.89%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Blue Ridge township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blue Ridge township's average per capita income is $40,745. Household income levels show a median of $62,759. The poverty rate stands at 18.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$99,688	-
Families	$96,128	$122,237
Households	$62,759	$92,901
Non Families	$45,172	$56,261

$40,745

Average Income

$62,759

Median Household Income

18.48%

Poverty Rate