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Municipality Profile for Banner Elk
| Population | |
| Population 1990 | 886 |
| Population 2000 | 811 |
| Population 2006 | 885 |
| Percent White | 90.3% |
| Percent Black | 3.9% |
| Percent American Indian | 0.6% |
| Percent Asian | 1.2% |
| Percent Hispanic | 1.8% |
| Percent 0-17 | 10.7% |
| Percent 18-44 | 64.6% |
| Percent 45-64 | 14.9% |
| Percent 65 and over | 9.7% |
| Median Age | 21.8 |
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| Income and Poverty | |
| Median Household Income 2000 | $33,750 |
| Per Capita Income 2000 | $12,725 |
| Population in Poverty 2000 | 79 |
| Poverty Rate 2000 | 18.7% |
| Children in Poverty | 16 |
| Child Poverty Rate | 20.5% |
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| Housing | |
| Home-ownership Rate | 50.7% |
| Percent of Housing Built Before 1939 | 13.2% |
| Percent of Housing Built Between 1939-1979 | 51.5% |
| Percent of Housing Built Between 1980-2000 | 35.3% |
| Percent Mobile Homes | 2.9% |
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| Education | |
| Percent with Less Than High School Education | 9.4% |
| Percent with High School Diploma | 18.1% |
| Percent that have Attended College | 16.8% |
| Percent with Associates Degree | 9.4% |
| Percent with Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 46.5% |
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| Other | |
| Rural or Urban Region | Rural |
| Geographic Region | Mountain |
| Ability to Pay | 3 |
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| County | Avery |
Updated on January 22, 2008
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