Asheville, NCPublished Date: December 23, 2024Asheville is located in Buncombe County, North Carolina and has a population of 93,695. The poverty rate in Asheville is 13.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Asheville is 4.1% while the Buncombe County unemployment rate is 3.6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 48.1% |
| Female | | 51.9% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Asheville | | 40.5 |
| Buncombe | | 42.3 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Asheville | | $63,810 |
| Buncombe | | $66,531 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Asheville | | $375,276 |
| Buncombe | | $325,382 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Asheville | | $1,250 |
| Buncombe | | $1,209 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Asheville | | 13.3% |
| Buncombe | | 11.2% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 80.9%
▩ Black or African American 10.4%
▩ Asian 1.5%
▩ Native 0.2%
▩ Pacific 0.4%
▩ Other 1.8%
▩ Hispanic 6.2%
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