Total Population in Yancey County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
18,797
Rank #1,944 of 3,222
40th percentile

How Yancey County Compares

Yancey County
18,797
North Carolina Average
18,797
Rank #82 of 100 in state
National
330M
100.0% below

National Distribution

Where Yancey County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.

33 9,808,667

■ Yancey County: 18,797

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,941 Marengo County, AL 18,851
#1,942 Randolph County, AR 18,838
#1,943 Westmoreland County, VA 18,826
#1,944 Yancey County, NC 18,797
#1,945 Warren County, NC 18,795
#1,946 Paulding County, OH 18,791
#1,947 Inyo County, CA 18,739
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Total Population in Yancey County, North Carolina

Yancey County, North Carolina has a total population of 18,797, which ranks #1,944 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.

Within North Carolina, Yancey County ranks #82 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 40th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.