Maggie Valley, North Carolina Population 2024

1,750

Maggie Valley is a town located in Haywood County and Jackson County North Carolina. Maggie Valley has a 2024 population of 1,750. Maggie Valley is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,724 in 2020.

The average household income in Maggie Valley is $85,856 with a poverty rate of 10.6%. The median age in Maggie Valley is 49 years: 49.7 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.

Maggie Valley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maggie Valley was:

  • White: 85.97%
  • Other race: 7.74%
  • Two or more races: 3.14%
  • Asian: 1.96%
  • Native American: 1.18%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
505.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.51% (26)
The current population of Maggie Valley, North Carolina is 1,750 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,724.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,88785.97%
Other race1707.74%
Two or more races693.14%
Asian431.96%
Native American261.18%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Maggie Valley Population by Race

Maggie Valley Population Pyramid 2024

Maggie Valley Median Age

49

Total

49.7

Male

47.3

Female

Maggie Valley Adults

There are 1,792 adults, (601 of whom are seniors) in Maggie Valley.

Maggie Valley Age Dependency

84.3

Age Dependency Ratio

50.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Maggie Valley Sex Ratio

Female1,16853.21%
Male1,02746.79%

Maggie Valley Population by Age

Maggie Valley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8322.6179.220.8
Married4103.293.96.1
Non Family3151.2368.331.7
Female924.5847.852.2
Male153.671000

3.3

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

79.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Maggie Valley Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade493.08%
Associates Degree17110.75%
Bachelors Degree30519.17%
Graduate Degree21513.51%
High School Graduate37823.76%
Less Than 9th Grade895.59%
Some College38424.14%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Maggie Valley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Maggie Valley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4221,388492
Hispanic105198
Other Race91135
2+ Races312310
Asian2795
Native American14145

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 35.71%.

Maggie Valley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,417$31,250$40,882
Graduate Degree$44,659$43,182$58,047
High School Graduate$22,768$32,833$16,442
Less Than 9th Grade$27,599$29,013$0
Overall$33,633$36,023$31,029
Some College$40,500$60,271$30,481

$33,633

Average Earnings

$36,023

Average Male

$31,029

Average Female

Maggie Valley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Maggie Valley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Maggie Valley Language

87.56% of Maggie Valley residents speak only English, while 12.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.49% of the population.

Maggie Valley Language

Maggie Valley Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Other1709153.53%
Hispanic1959146.67%
White1,873904.81%
Asian433888.37%
Multiple61711.48%
Native26519.23%

10.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.18%

Male Poverty Rate

12.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Maggie Valley

The race most likely to be in poverty in Maggie Valley is Asian, with 88.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Maggie Valley is White, with 4.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.5%.

Maggie Valley Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.54%
Some College6.4%
High School5.56%
Bachelors or Greater3.27%

Maggie Valley Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed34.78%
Female Employed9.61%
Male Employed8.51%
Female Unemployed0%

Maggie Valley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Maggie Valley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,361$100,158
Households$62,083$85,856
Married Families$83,977$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,019$58,856

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Maggie Valley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.7%

Male Marriage Rate

51.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Maggie Valley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Maggie Valley Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Maggie Valley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Maggie Valley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

208

Number of Veterans

179

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam122
Second Gulf War20
First Gulf War20
Korea3
World War II0

Maggie Valley Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7483
75+64
35 to 5431
55 to 6430
18 to 340

Maggie Valley Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2040.12710280373831775
Native American30.21428571428571427
2+ Races10.02

Maggie Valley Veterans by Race

Maggie Valley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.02%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Maggie Valley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.7%

Labor Force Participation

53.5%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Maggie Valley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Maggie Valley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Maggie Valley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

37.59%

Born in Maggie Valley

92.53%

Native Born

7.47%

Foreign Born

5.33%

Non Citizen

2.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.53% of Maggie Valley residents were born in the United States, with 37.59% having been born in North Carolina. 5.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Maggie Valley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,78470.39%
20281,77770.4%
20271,77060.34%
20261,76470.4%
20251,75770.4%
20241,75060.34%
20231,744120.69%
20221,732-2-0.12%
20211,734100.58%
20201,72446937.37%
20191,25570.56%
20181,248211.71%
20171,227161.32%
20161,211211.76%
20151,190121.02%
20141,17860.51%
20131,17270.6%
20121,16540.34%
20111,161-1-0.09%
20101,16200%

Maggie Valley Population by Year