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Wilkes County At-A-Glance table

Population Housing & Income OF CONTENTS

Households .................................................27,612 3
Wilkes County ..................65,969 Median Household Income .....................$44,980 About the Area
North Wilkesboro ...............4,382 Per Capita Income ................................... $25,634 Housing & Moving In 5
Wilkesboro ......................... 3,687 Home Ownership ........................................ 75.9% Relocation Destination 7
Ronda ................................... 438 Median Housing Value ...........................$129,200 Arts/History/Culture 9

Education Average Renter Costs .................................. $660 Recreation & Outdoors 12

High School ........................31.6% Weather Racetrack Revival 14
Some College .....................22.7% Education 16
Associate’s Degree .............11.2% Average Temperature Healthcare 21
Bachelor’s Degree ................11.1% (high/low)............................................... 69°F/44°F
Graduate or Sunny Days per Year .....................................200+ Economic Development 25
Professional Degree.............4.9% Average Rainfall per Year ................................50” Commercial Business Center 30
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Average Snowfall per Year ........................... 6-10” Directory 31

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