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Banner Elk

County:
Avery County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.92

Banner Elk is a town located in Avery County, North Carolina. Banner Elk has a 2026 population of 1,186. Banner Elk is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 5.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,129 in 2020.

1.2K
Total Population
618
Density (mi²)
3 0.25%
Growth

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)