Hughes township

County:: Avery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.372
State:: North Carolina

Hughes township is located in Avery County, North Carolina. Hughes township has a 2025 population of 435. Hughes 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 Hughes township is $52,880 with a poverty rate of 10.11%. The median age in Hughes township is 63.5 years: 51.7 years for males, and 72.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hughes township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	435	100%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Hughes township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hughes township's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $44,190. The poverty rate stands at 10.11%.

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	$44,421	-
Households	$44,190	$52,880
Families	$44,074	$48,592
Non Families	-	$60,002

$0

Average Income

$44,190

Median Household Income

10.11%

Poverty Rate