CDP in Haywood County, North Carolina · 5.3 sq mi · 556 people per sq mi
About 2,900 people live in Lake Junaluska. The typical household earns $66,165, and the median resident is 46.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,252 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.37%
Men 47.1 · Women 46.7
2011–2026
2,942
2026 projection
9.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,942
2026 projection
9.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,942 | +13 | 0.44% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,929 | +26 | 0.45% |
| 2023 | 2,903 | -74 | 2.49% |
| 2022 | 2,977 | -46 | 1.52% |
| 2021 | 3,023 | -229 | 7.04% |
| 2020 | 3,252 | -55 | 1.66% |
| 2019 | 3,307 | +250 | 8.18% |
| 2018 | 3,057 | -51 | 1.64% |
| 2017 | 3,108 | +178 | 6.08% |
| 2016 | 2,930 | +248 | 9.25% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 32 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 60% | 47% |
| Never married | 24% | 27% | 21% |
| Divorced | 12% | 8% | 16% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5% | 10% |
| Separated | 4% | 0% | 7% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau