Watauga township

County:: Watauga County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 32.613
State:: North Carolina

Watauga township is located in Watauga County, North Carolina. Watauga township has a 2025 population of 3,628. Watauga 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 Watauga township is $97,322 with a poverty rate of 10.67%. The median age in Watauga township is 52 years: 50.3 years for males, and 54.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Watauga township includes 92.28% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,348	92.28%
Two or more races	114	3.14%
Native American	95	2.62%
Asian	39	1.07%
Other race	17	0.47%
Black or African American	15	0.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Watauga township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Watauga township's average per capita income is $40,757. Household income levels show a median of $59,338. The poverty rate stands at 10.67%.

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	$96,250	-
Families	$89,554	$132,310
Households	$59,338	$97,322
Non Families	$36,250	$51,634

$40,757

Average Income

$59,338

Median Household Income

10.67%

Poverty Rate