Grassy Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina

Grassy Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina

Grassy Creek is an unincorporated community in the Grassy Creek Township of Ashe County, North Carolina near the border with the state of Virginia.

History

Grassy Creek was established around 1788 Harvard citation|Powell|1968|p=199.

Demographics

Grassy Creek's Zip Code Tabulation Area (Zip Code 28631) has a population of 511 as of the 2000 census. The population is 53.4% male and 46.6% female. About 92.2% of the population is white, 1.2% African-American, 0.6% American Indian, 7.8% Hispanic, 5.3% some other race and 0.8% of people are two or more races.

The median household income is $628,654 with 21.8% of the population living below the poverty line.

Maps of Grassy Creek and surrounding area

See also

* Grassy Creek

References

Citation
last = Powell
first = William S.
author-link = William S. Powell
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year = 1968
date =
title = The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places
place = Chapel Hill
publisher = University of North Carolina Press
edition =
volume =
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isbn = 0-8078-1247-1
url =


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