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Cove Creek

County:
Watauga County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
24.213

Cove Creek is located in Watauga County, North Carolina. Cove Creek has a 2025 population of 3,397 . Cove Creek 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 Cove Creek is $77,245 with a poverty rate of 9.45%. The median age in Cove Creek is 43.2 years: 39.4 years for males, and 46.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 113.8 males.

3.4K
Total Population
140
Density (mi²)

Cove Creek Population

Cove Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cove Creek includes 90.79% White, 5.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.79%)

Other race (5.06%)

Two or more races (4%)

Black or African American (0.15%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,08490.79%
Other race1725.06%
Two or more races1364%
Black or African American50.15%

Cove Creek Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cove Creek's average per capita income is $35,549. Household income levels show a median of $52,244. The poverty rate stands at 9.45%.

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
Families$78,156$99,400
Married Families$66,071-
Households$52,244$77,245
Non Families$32,453$41,592

$35,549

Average Income

$52,244

Median Household Income

9.45%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)