What is the population of Elk Park?

The population of Elk Park, NC is 450.

Where is Elk Park located?

Elk Park, NC is located at latitude 36.1573500 and longitude -81.9781700. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Elk Park?

Elk Park, NC has an elevation of 962 meters (3156 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Elk Park in?

Elk Park, NC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Elk Park in?

Elk Park is in the state of North Carolina, United States.

What county is Elk Park, NC in?

Elk Park is in Avery County, North Carolina.

How has the population of Elk Park changed?

The population of Elk Park, NC has decreased from 452 (2010) to 450 (2020), a change of -0.4%.

Elk Park, NC - Geographic Facts & Maps

Elk Park: township in Avery County, North Carolina.

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Elk Park is a township located in the county of Avery in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 452. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 450 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Elk Park

Population	450 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	North Carolina (United States)
County	Avery County
Latitude & Longitude	36.1574,-81.9782
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	18:10:24 (6th November 2026)
Postal code	28622
Population growth	-0.44% (2010-2020)
Weather	56℉ Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Elk Park is located at 36°9'26"N 81°58'41"W (36.1573500, -81.9781700).

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Weather

56°F

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

5 to 10 mph NW Friday

Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Elk Park decreased by 0.44% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	452	-	census
2011	447	-1.11%	estimation process
2012	444	-0.67%	estimation process
2013	443	-0.23%	estimation process
2014	443	0%	estimation process
2015	440	-0.68%	estimation process
2016	440	0%	estimation process
2017	442	0.45%	estimation process
2018	443	0.23%	estimation process
2019	444	0.23%	estimation process
2020	450	1.35%	estimation process

Elk Park zip code is 28622. County name: Avery, County fips: 37011

Best Things to Do in Elk Park

1Elk River Falls

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2Pisgah Game Lands

Rating: 4.8 (237)

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Elk Park, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
198808	Lees-McRae College	Banner Elk (NC)	28604

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Elk Park.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Elk Park Post Office	Elk Park (NC)	28622

Other cities in Avery County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Avery County , NC.

City Name	Population	Title
Mount Pleasant	2,226	Town in North Carolina, United States

Elk Park, North Carolina