Avery County
County Population : 17,167
County Houses :
11,911
Land area :
247.0 sq. mi.
Water area
: 0.2 sq. mi.
Industries
providing employment : Educational,health and
social services (20.9%), Manufacturing (15.5%), Construction
(12.0%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food
services (11.6%).
Races in
Avery County :
- White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
- Black (3.5%)
- Hispanic (2.4%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted
in other races) |
