Name | Yancey County |
State | North Carolina |
FIPS Code | 37199 |
County Seat | Burnsville |
Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
Population (2022) | 17,814 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 3.66% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 98.94% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 82% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+18 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 5.3% |
Area Code(s) | 828 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 98.94% |
African American | 0.47% |
Hispanic | 0.11% |
Asian | 0.38% |
Native American | 0.05% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.05% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 82.19% |
African American | 0.2% |
Hispanic | 15.55% |
Asian | 0.05% |
Native American | 0.34% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |