County record · FIPS 37011
Avery County, NC
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for North Carolina.
Population17,680ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters12,871100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters9,589100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout74.50%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 625 | 100% |
| Returned | 431 | 100% |
| Counted | 417 | 100% |
| Rejected | 14 | 100% |
Return rate68.96%
Rejection rate3.25%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places22100% coverage
Poll workers88100% coverage
Drop boxesNot reported0% coverage
Provisional ballots cast218100% coverage
Provisional acceptance54.59%Counted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
Avery County, NC ↔ Floyd County, VA
88.2% profile similarityPopulation17,68015,593
Median household income$61,428$62,191
Poverty10.16%9.84%
No vehicle5.11%5.31%
The closest profile among counties in other states. Similarity uses seven ACS measures and does not include vote choice.
Reported detail
Mail rejection reasons
| Reason | Ballots |
|---|---|
| Missing witness | 13 |
| Signature mismatch | 1 |