Banner Elk

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  2. Banner Elk Statistics
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  4. Banner Elk Employment Information
  5. Banner Elk Family Information
  6. Banner Elk Education Information
  7. Banner Elk Public Benefits Information
  8. Banner Elk Criminal Information
  9. Banner Elk Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Banner Elk Zip Codes


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Banner Elk Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,398
  • Land Area (2000): 60.087 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.056 square kilometers
Banner Elk Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 825 2003 854 2005 946
2002 838 2004 Not Available 2006 977

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Houses (2000): 1,477
Banner Elk Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 18 0.73%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,450 99.27%

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Banner Elk Employment Information Back to top
Banner Elk Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 104 19.22%
2. Educational Services 46 8.50%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 40 7.39%
4. Public Administration 32 5.91%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 30 5.55%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 29 5.36%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 28 5.18%
8. Health Care 24 4.44%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20 3.70%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 3.51%
11. Repair and Maintenance 16 2.96%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 12 2.22%
13. Finance and Insurance 10 1.85%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 10 1.85%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 1.48%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 8 1.48%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 1.29%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 1.29%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7 1.29%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 93 17.16%
2. Health Care 87 16.05%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 77 14.21%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 35 6.46%
5. Social Assistance 31 5.72%
6. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 25 4.61%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23 4.24%
8. Finance and Insurance 18 3.32%
9. Construction 14 2.58%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 14 2.58%
11. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 11 2.03%
12. Book Stores and News Dealers 10 1.85%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 1.85%
14. Repair and Maintenance 10 1.85%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 1.66%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 8 1.48%
17. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 7 1.29%
18. Public Administration 7 1.29%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 1.11%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6 1.11%

Banner Elk Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 47 8.69%
2. Other Management Occupations 44 8.13%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 6.47%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 24 4.44%
5. Carpenters 22 4.07%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 3.70%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 3.51%
8. Other Construction Trades 18 3.33%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 16 2.96%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 14 2.59%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 2.40%
12. Accountants and Auditors 12 2.22%
13. Construction Laborers 12 2.22%
14. Engineers 12 2.22%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 12 2.22%
16. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 11 2.03%
17. Computer Specialists 10 1.85%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 10 1.85%
19. Financial Managers 10 1.85%
20. Lawyers 10 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 55 10.15%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 31 5.72%
3. Other Management Occupations 29 5.35%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 26 4.80%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 25 4.61%
6. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 23 4.24%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 22 4.06%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 3.87%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 20 3.69%
10. Registered Nurses 20 3.69%
11. Child Care Workers 16 2.95%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 16 2.95%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 16 2.95%
14. Secretaries and Admins 16 2.95%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 15 2.77%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 2.77%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 13 2.40%
18. Postsecondary Teachers 12 2.21%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 10 1.85%
20. Accountants and Auditors 8 1.48%

Banner Elk Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,037 50.59%
15-35 hours 301 14.68%
1-14 hours 92 4.49%
No regular hours 620 30.24%

Banner Elk Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 17 1.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 0.89%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 37 3.68%
6 AM-6:29 AM 45 4.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 55 5.47%
7 AM-7:29 AM 138 13.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 141 14.02%
8 AM-8:29 AM 176 17.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 87 8.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 82 8.15%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 44 4.37%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 0.99%
Noon-3:59 PM 70 6.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 95 9.44%

Banner Elk Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 141 14.02%
5-9 168 16.70%
10-14 160 15.90%
15-19 109 10.83%
20-24 95 9.44%
25-29 46 4.57%
30-34 163 16.20%
35-39 20 1.99%
40-44 15 1.49%
45-59 42 4.17%
60-89 23 2.29%
At least 90 24 2.39%

Banner Elk Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 719 71.47%
30-44 0 0.00% 198 19.68%
45-59 0 0.00% 42 4.17%
At least 60 0 0.00% 47 4.67%

Banner Elk Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.19%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 94 8.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 824 77.96%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 83 7.85%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 51 4.82%

Banner Elk Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Banner Elk Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 825 (1,968 people)
Families (2000): 533 (1,578 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 219
People at same address in 1995: 1,099
Banner Elk Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 109 13.21%
$10,000-$14,999 59 7.15%
$15,000-$19,999 40 4.85%
$20,000-$24,999 69 8.36%
$25,000-$29,999 34 4.12%
$30,000-$34,999 71 8.61%
$35,000-$39,999 52 6.30%
$40,000-$44,999 70 8.48%
$45,000-$49,999 44 5.33%
$50,000-$59,999 68 8.24%
$60,000-$74,999 90 10.91%
$75,000-$99,999 67 8.12%
$100,000-$124,999 35 4.24%
$125,000-$149,999 9 1.09%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.73%
$200,000 or more 2 0.24%

Banner Elk Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 216 26.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 281 34.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 45 5.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 128 15.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 88 10.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 34 4.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 1.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Banner Elk Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 692 32.05%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 220 10.19%
Public Assistance 23 1.07%
Retirement 83 3.84%
Self Employment 158 7.32%
Social Security 190 8.80%
Supplemental Security 60 2.78%
Wage / Salary 640 29.64%
Other 93 4.31%

Banner Elk Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 253 57.50%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 187 42.50%

Banner Elk Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 100 9.84%
Color 1 Box Married 615 60.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 269 26.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 32 3.15%

Banner Elk Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 88 8.24%
Color 1 Box Married 512 47.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 352 32.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 116 10.86%

Banner Elk Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Banner Elk Education Information Back to top
Banner Elk Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 154 7.75%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 196 9.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 443 22.28%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 558 28.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 141 7.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 340 17.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 156 7.85%

Banner Elk Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 20 0.83% 6 0.25% 26 1.08%
Kindergarten 27 1.13% 0 0.00% 27 1.13%
Grades 1-4 74 3.09% 12 0.50% 86 3.59%
Grades 5-8 96 4.00% 26 1.08% 122 5.09%
Grades 9-12 95 3.96% 24 1.00% 119 4.96%
Undergrad college 73 3.04% 394 16.43% 467 19.47%
Graduate or professional school 12 0.50% 12 0.50% 24 1.00%
Total 397 16.56% 474 19.77% 871 36.32%

Banner Elk Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Banner Elk Public Benefits Information Back to top
Banner Elk Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,787 90.39%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 190 9.61%

Banner Elk Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Banner Elk Criminal Information Back to top
Banner Elk Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.212 8.485 18.182 0.000 27.879
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 8.353 26.253 0.000 34.606
2003 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 4.684 15.222 0.000 19.906
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.114 2.114 0.000 0.000 4.228 0.000 8.457 15.856 3.171 27.484
2006 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 8.188 27.636 4.094 39.918
2007 3.352 2.235 0.000 0.000 5.587 0.000 4.469 23.464 3.352 31.285

Banner Elk Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 8
2005 0 7
2006 1 8
2007 1 8

Banner Elk Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 23
2002 29

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Banner Elk Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Banner Elk Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 237 9.88%
10-19 Years 427 17.81%
20-29 Years 411 17.14%
30-39 Years 270 11.26%
40-49 Years 292 12.18%
50-59 Years 298 12.43%
60-69 Years 193 8.05%
70-79 Years 152 6.34%
80-89 Years 92 3.84%
90+ Years 26 1.08%

Banner Elk Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,169 48.75%
Color 1 Box Female 1,229 51.25%

Banner Elk Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,251 93.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 53 2.21%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 34 1.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 33 1.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 11 0.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.13%

Banner Elk Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 370 19.67%
2. German 293 15.58%
3. Irish 235 12.49%
4. United States Or American 231 12.28%
5. Scottish 210 11.16%
6. Scotch Irish 165 8.77%
7. French Non-Basque 69 3.67%
8. Welsh 68 3.62%
9. Dutch 50 2.66%
10. Italian 38 2.02%

Banner Elk Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,145 91.43%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 86 3.67%
3. German 41 1.75%
4. Japanese 14 0.60%
5. Chinese 12 0.51%
6. Korean 9 0.38%
7. Greek 8 0.34%
8. Russian 8 0.34%
9. Other Asian 7 0.30%
10. Miao / Hmong 6 0.26%

Banner Elk Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,379 96.39%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 29 1.18%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 60 2.43%

Banner Elk Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Banner Elk Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Banner Elk Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28604