Banner Elk, North Carolina

Banner Elk: Township in Avery County, North Carolina

About

Banner Elk is a township located in the county of Avery in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,028. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,082 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Banner Elk

Population : 1,082 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (United States)
County : Avery County
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 02:14:42 (22nd December 2024)
Postal code : 28604
Population growth : 4.99% (2010-2020)

Geography

Banner Elk is located at 36°9'47"N 81°52'17"W (36.1631800, -81.8715000).

Banner Elk map

Demographics

The population of Banner Elk increased by 4.99% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,028 - census
2011 1,121 8.3% estimation process
2012 1,085 -3.32% estimation process
2013 1,128 3.81% estimation process
2014 1,160 2.76% estimation process
2015 1,164 0.34% estimation process
2016 1,125 -3.47% estimation process
2017 1,122 -0.27% estimation process
2018 1,149 2.35% estimation process
2019 1,149 0% estimation process
2020 1,082 -6.19% estimation process

Banner Elk zip code is 28604. County name: Watauga, County fips: 37189

Banner Elk, Banners Elk, Shawneehaw

Schools in Banner Elk

College & universities near Banner Elk, NC

Code Name City ZIP
198808 Lees-McRae College Banner Elk (NC) 28604

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Banner Elk, NC

Code Name Address Type
GAS Gastonia 350 Hancock Street RAIL

Post offices near Banner Elk

Post Office Name City ZIP
Banner Elk Post Office Banner Elk (NC) 28604

Other cities in Avery County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Avery County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Mount Pleasant 2,226 Town in North Carolina, United States
Mount Gilead 1,141 Town in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States
Newland 694 City in North Carolina
Elk Park 450 Township in Avery County, North Carolina
Crossnore 231 Town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States
Seven Devils 203 Human settlement in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sugar Mountain 197 Village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States
Grandfather 24 Village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Banner Elk distances to largest North Carolina cities