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Etowah

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.668

Etowah is a CDP located in Henderson County, North Carolina. Etowah has a 2026 population of 7,954. Etowah is currently growing at a rate of 0.8% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Etowah is $72,596 with a poverty rate of 14.37%. The median age in Etowah is 45.5 years: 43.2 years for males, and 53.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.3 males.

8K
Total Population
450
Density (mi²)
63 0.8%
Growth

Etowah Population

Etowah Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,954630.8%
20257,891630.8%

Median Age

Overall: 45.5 years
Female: 53.5 years
Male: 43.2 years

Etowah Adults

There are 6,395 adults, (2,160 of whom are seniors) in Etowah.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,807 (47.8%)
Male: 4,161 (52.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Etowah includes 84.41% White, 6.56% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,72684.41%
Other race5236.56%
Two or more races5096.39%
Black or African American2072.6%
Asian30.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3364.22%
Other race2983.74%
White801%
Black or African American730.92%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,64683.41%
Other race2252.82%
Two or more races1732.17%
Black or African American1341.68%
Asian30.04%

Etowah Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Etowah 's average per capita income is $42,275. Household income levels show a median of $72,596. The poverty rate stands at 14.37%.

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$113,490-
Families$97,500$107,926
Households$72,596$96,881
Non Families$36,063$54,958

$42,275

Average Income

$72,596

Median Household Income

14.37%

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)