Lake Junaluska

County:: Haywood County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.294
State:: North Carolina

Lake Junaluska is a CDP located in Haywood County, North Carolina. Lake Junaluska has a 2025 population of 3,038. Lake Junaluska is currently growing at a rate of 0.66% annually but its population has decreased by -6.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,252 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake Junaluska is $86,964 with a poverty rate of 7.17%. The median age in Lake Junaluska is 53.2 years: 47.9 years for males, and 54.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake Junaluska includes 92.46% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,684	92.46%
Two or more races	93	3.2%
Other race	53	1.83%
Native American	43	1.48%
Asian	30	1.03%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lake Junaluska Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake Junaluska's average per capita income is $47,925. Household income levels show a median of $82,115. The poverty rate stands at 7.17%.

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	$109,583	-
Families	$97,500	$106,748
Households	$82,115	$86,964
Non Families	$32,356	$49,281

$47,925

Average Income

$82,115

Median Household Income

7.17%

Poverty Rate