Avery County data

Category Avery Rank North Carolina
1990 Total Population 14,867 84 6,628,637
2000 Total Population 17,167 86 8,049,313
2010 Total Population 17,797 86 9,538,870
1990-2000 % Change in Population 15.5% 51 21.4%
2000-2010 % Change in Population 3.7% 80 18.5%
1990-2010 % Change in Population 19.7% 66 43.9%
2000 Foreign Born Population 438 78 430,000
2006-2010 Foreign Born Population 700 77 682,955
2006-2010 % Foreign Born 3.9% 56 7.4%
% Change in Foreign Born from 2000 59.8% 43 58.8%
07-08 In-Migration from Foreign Countries (IRS Data) 0 . 9,783
07-08 Out-Migration to Foreign Countries (IRS Data) 0 . 5,950
2010 Latino/Hispanic Population 797 77 800,120
2010 % Latino/Hispanic 4.5% 65 8.0%
2010-2011 Latino Public School Enrollment 166 77 182,754
2011 % of Latino/Hispanic Birth 12.0% 48 15.0%
Foreign Born Residents from Europe--ACS 2006-2010 142 62 74,154
Foreign Born Residents from Asia--ACS 2006-2010 57 79 150,469
Foreign Born Residents from Africa--ACS 2006-2010 12 64 38,111
Foreign Born Residents from Oceania--ACS 2006-2010 8 44 2,811
Foreign Born Residents from Latin America--ACS 2006-2010 459 75 401,078
% of Foreign Born from Latin America--ACS 2006-2010 65.6% 55 58.7%
Foreign Born Residents from North America--ACS 2006-2010 22 63 16,332
American Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 1,817 88 1,066,458
Middle Eastern Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 97 43 28,696
European Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 12,646 70 4,565,101
Russian Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 26 77 41,674
African Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 0 . 80,071
Hispanic Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 710 79 723,408
Asian Ancestry--ACS 2006-2010 112 72 194,993
Population 5 and Older: Only English--ACS 2006-2010 16,028 86 7,750,904
% of Population 5 and Older Speaking Language other than English--ACS 2006-2010 6.7% 46 10.4%
Population 5 and Older: English + Spanish--ACS 2006-2010 733 74 601,101
Population 5 and Older: English + 0ther Indo-European Languages--ACS 2006-2010 286 52 140,867
Population 5 and Older: English + Asian and Pacific Islander Languages--ACS 2006-2010 98 66 119,684
Population 5 and Older: English + Other Languages--ACS 2006-2010 40 50 36,751
K-12 Total Enrollment 2010-2011 2,225 87 1,451,206
% of K-12 Students Enrolled in Foreign Language 2010-2011 17.7% 10 15.4%
K-12 Enrollment in Foreign Language Immersion Programs 2009-2010 0 . 7,041
K-12 Enrollment in Spanish Language Courses 2010-2011 349 78 160,136
K-12 Enrollment in Chinese Language Courses 2010-2011 3 37 2,564
K-12 Enrollment in Other Foreign Language Courses 2010-2011 41 72 60,874
Foreign Language Degrees Awarded at N.C. Independent Colleges 2010-2011 0 . 236
Foreign Language Degrees Awarded at UNC System Colleges 2010-2011 0 . 596
Foreign Language Degrees Awarded at NC Community Colleges 2008-2009 0 . 17
2011 International Students at UNC System Colleges 0 . 14,111
2012 International Students at N.C. Independent Colleges 16 22 2,077
2012 International Students at N.C. Community Colleges 0 . 6,642
2012 International Sister Cities 0 . 65
2011 Estimated Value of Imports $340,216 83 $15,502,282,134
2012 Number of Companies Importing 4 86 7,010
2011 Estimated Value of Exports $176,511 73 $23,835,752,435
2012 Number of Companies Exporting 5 66 2,453
2012 Number of Foreign Owned Company Sites 2 88 4,133
2012 Estimated Number of NC Employees at Foreign Company Sites 59 88 190,874
2012 # Foreign Companies with US Headquarters in NC 0 . 58
Pork - 2010 Total Export 0 . 373,931,831
Poultry - 2010 Total Export 0 . 194,340,096
Cotton - 2010 Total Export 0 . 711,305,068
Sweet Potatoes - 2010 Total Export 0 . 36,588,127
Soy Beans - 2010 Total Export 0 . 78,847,848
Tobacco - 2010 Total Export 0 . 877,077,600
Argricultural Forest Products - 2011 Total Export 1,293,387 97 1,493,948,806
Participants in CIU Policy Programs (2008-2012) 0 . 204
Participants in CIU Educator Programs (1995-2012) 2 50 640
Participants in CIU Latino Initiative International Programs (1998-2012) 0 . 553
Students in CIU Chinese Language Programs (2012-2013) 0 . 5,539