Community Demographics

in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina

(Lake Junaluska is Located in Haywood County)

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Population in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina

Population

3023

In terms of political views, the Lake Junaluska population skews Republican. The top religion in Lake Junaluska is Protestant. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Lake Junaluska 48.0%

Married Couples in Lake Junaluska 52.0%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 9.4%

25 to 44 year olds 17.6%

45 to 64 year olds 29.8%

65+ year olds 26.9%

Other 16.3%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina is 2.8.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 0.4%

Whites 97.6%

Black or African Americans 0.0%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 1.4%

Asians 0.6%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%

Multi 0.0%

Other 0.4%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina is 4.3Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 68.7%

Catholic 2.0%

Orthodox 0.0%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 0.7%

Jewish 0.0%

Muslim 0.0%

Buddhist 0.0%

Hindu 0.0%

Other / Non-Christian 0.0%

No Religion 28.6%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina is Educational services, and health care and social assistance. 55.1 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 7.0% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina is 69.1.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.1%

Construction 4.2%

Manufacturing 6.8%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Retail trade 9.4%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.2%

Information 3.6%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 9.3%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 8.4%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 24.1%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.2%

Other services, except public administration 4.8%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 15.8%

The Occupation Diversity score in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina is 56.1.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 55.1%

Service occupations 12.0%

Sales and office occupations 17.3%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 7.0%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 8.7%

Average Educational level

75.5% of residents in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 51.4% of residents in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina is 71.2.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.