Buncombe County, North Carolina
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Summary
| Unique Area Identifier | 122320 |
| Name | Buncombe County |
| State | North Carolina |
| Area (square miles) | 660.14 |
| Land Area (square miles) | 656.67 |
| Water Area (square miles) | 3.47 |
| % of Land Area | 99.47 |
| % of Water Area | 0.53 |
| Latitude of the Internal Point | 35.60937140 |
| Longtitude of the Internal Point | -82.53042590 |
| Total Population | 238,318 |
| Total Housing Units | 113,365 |
| Total Households | 100,412 |
| Median Age | 40.6 |
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Neighbors
Neighoring County (by Name) Neighboring County on the Map
- Haywood County, NC
- Henderson County, NC
- Madison County, NC
- McDowell County, NC
- Rutherford County, NC
- Yancey County, NC
County Subdivision in Buncombe County (by Name) Neighboring County Subdivision on the Map
- Asheville city, Buncombe County, NC
- Asheville township, Buncombe County, NC
- Avery Creek township, Buncombe County, NC
- Black Mountain township, Buncombe County, NC
- Broad River township, Buncombe County, NC
- Fairview township, Buncombe County, NC
- Flat Creek township, Buncombe County, NC
- French Broad township, Buncombe County, NC
- Ivy township, Buncombe County, NC
- Leicester township, Buncombe County, NC
- Limestone township, Buncombe County, NC
- Lower Hominy township, Buncombe County, NC
- Reems Creek township, Buncombe County, NC
- Sandy Mush township, Buncombe County, NC
- Swannanoa township, Buncombe County, NC
- Upper Hominy township, Buncombe County, NC
Top 10 Neighboring Place (by Population) Neighboring Place on the Map
- Asheville city, NC (83,393)
- Black Mountain town, NC (7,848)
- Fletcher town, NC (7,187)
- Mills River town, NC (6,802)
- Woodfin town, NC (6,123)
- Swannanoa CDP, NC (4,576)
- Royal Pines CDP, NC (4,272)
- Canton town, NC (4,227)
- Weaverville town, NC (3,120)
- Fairview CDP, NC (2,678)
Top 10 Neighboring Unified School District (by Population) Neighboring Unified School District on the Map
- Buncombe County Schools, NC (199,157)
- Henderson County Schools, NC (106,740)
- Rutherford County Schools, NC (67,810)
- Haywood County Schools, NC (59,036)
- McDowell County Schools, NC (44,996)
- Asheville City Schools, NC (39,161)
- Madison County Schools, NC (20,764)
- Yancey County Schools, NC (17,818)
Top 10 Neighboring State Legislative District Lower Chamber (by Population) Neighboring State Legislative District Lower Chamber on the Map
- State House District 116, NC (85,268)
- State House District 117, NC (85,227)
- State House District 115, NC (79,480)
- State House District 112, NC (75,804)
- State House District 119, NC (73,640)
- State House District 114, NC (73,570)
- State House District 85, NC (71,855)
- State House District 118, NC (69,261)
- State House District 84, NC (65,274)
Top 10 Neighboring State Legislative District Upper Chamber (by Population) Neighboring State Legislative District Upper Chamber on the Map
- State Senate District 48, NC (193,127)
- State Senate District 50, NC (175,858)
- State Senate District 49, NC (172,441)
- State Senate District 47, NC (168,288)
- State Senate District 46, NC (165,888)
Top 10 Neighboring 111th Congressional District (by Population) Neighboring 111th Congressional District on the Map
Top 10 Census Tract in Buncombe County (by Population) Neighboring Census Tract on the Map
- Census Tract 30.01, Buncombe County, NC (8,609)
- Census Tract 22.04, Buncombe County, NC (7,926)
- Census Tract 23.02, Buncombe County, NC (7,558)
- Census Tract 30.02, Buncombe County, NC (7,200)
- Census Tract 14, Buncombe County, NC (7,191)
- Census Tract 22.05, Buncombe County, NC (6,412)
- Census Tract 20, Buncombe County, NC (6,032)
- Census Tract 16, Buncombe County, NC (6,019)
- Census Tract 31.04, Buncombe County, NC (5,899)
- Census Tract 26.04, Buncombe County, NC (5,889)
Top 10 Neighboring 5-Digit ZIP Code Tabulation Area (by Population) Neighboring 5-Digit ZIP Code Tabulation Area on the Map
- 28806, NC (38,550)
- 28792, NC (32,689)
- 28803, NC (28,693)
- 28715, NC (24,582)
- 28804, NC (20,507)
- 28787, NC (19,718)
- 28704, NC (18,821)
- 28805, NC (17,620)
- 28716, NC (17,477)
- 28714, NC (16,753)
Data
Demographic, Population, Households, and Housing Units
** Data sources from census 2010 **
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| Subject | This Area | North Carolina | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| POPULATION | |||
| Total Population Map | 238,318 | 9,535,483 | 308,745,538 |
| POPULATION, HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN | |||
| Not Hispanic or Latino Map | 224,064 | 8,735,363 | 258,267,944 |
| Hispanic or Latino Map | 14,254 | 800,120 | 50,477,594 |
| POPULATION, RACE | |||
| White alone Map | 208,192 | 6,528,950 | 223,553,265 |
| Black or African American alone Map | 15,211 | 2,048,628 | 38,929,319 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone Map | 948 | 122,110 | 2,932,248 |
| Asian alone Map | 2,417 | 208,962 | 14,674,252 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone Map | 289 | 6,604 | 540,013 |
| Some Other Race alone Map | 6,266 | 414,030 | 19,107,368 |
| Two or More Races Map | 4,995 | 206,199 | 9,009,073 |
| POPULATION, SEX | |||
| Male Map | 114,770 | 4,645,492 | 151,781,326 |
| Female Map | 123,548 | 4,889,991 | 156,964,212 |
| POPULATION, AGE (18 YEARS) | |||
| 18 years and over Map | 189,478 | 7,253,848 | 234,564,071 |
| Under 18 years | 48,840 | 2,281,635 | 74,181,467 |
| POPULATION, AGE | |||
| Under 5 years | 13,475 | 632,040 | 20,201,362 |
| 5 to 9 years | 13,481 | 635,945 | 20,348,657 |
| 10 to 14 years | 13,384 | 631,104 | 20,677,194 |
| 15 to 17 years | 8,500 | 382,546 | 12,954,254 |
| 18 and 19 years | 5,788 | 277,045 | 9,086,089 |
| 20 years | 2,878 | 141,076 | 4,519,129 |
| 21 years | 2,834 | 136,169 | 4,354,294 |
| 22 to 24 years | 8,992 | 384,328 | 12,712,576 |
| 25 to 29 years | 15,924 | 627,036 | 21,101,849 |
| 30 to 34 years | 15,959 | 619,557 | 19,962,099 |
| 35 to 39 years | 15,841 | 659,843 | 20,179,642 |
| 40 to 44 years | 15,898 | 667,308 | 20,890,964 |
| 45 to 49 years | 17,027 | 698,753 | 22,708,591 |
| 50 to 54 years | 17,572 | 669,893 | 22,298,125 |
| 55 to 59 years | 17,075 | 600,722 | 19,664,805 |
| 60 and 61 years | 6,553 | 222,924 | 7,113,727 |
| 62 to 64 years | 9,041 | 315,115 | 9,704,197 |
| 65 and 66 years | 4,941 | 172,919 | 5,319,902 |
| 67 to 69 years | 6,627 | 230,105 | 7,115,361 |
| 70 to 74 years | 8,565 | 294,543 | 9,278,166 |
| 75 to 79 years | 6,695 | 223,655 | 7,317,795 |
| 80 to 84 years | 5,651 | 165,396 | 5,743,327 |
| 85 years and over | 5,617 | 147,461 | 5,493,433 |
| MEDIAN AGE BY SEX | |||
| Both sexes Map | 40.60 | 37.40 | 37.20 |
| Male Map | 39.10 | 36.00 | 35.80 |
| Female Map | 42.30 | 38.70 | 38.50 |
| HOUSEHOLDS | |||
| Total Households Map | 100,412 | 3,745,155 | 116,716,292 |
| HOUSEHOLDS, HOUSEHOLD TYPE | |||
| Family households: Map | 61,037 | 2,499,174 | 77,538,296 |
| Husband-wife family Map | 45,329 | 1,812,029 | 56,510,377 |
| Other family: Map | 15,708 | 687,145 | 21,027,919 |
| Male householder, no wife present Map | 4,495 | 173,010 | 5,777,570 |
| Female householder, no husband present Map | 11,213 | 514,135 | 15,250,349 |
| Nonfamily households: Map | 39,375 | 1,245,981 | 39,177,996 |
| Householder living alone Map | 30,622 | 1,011,348 | 31,204,909 |
| Householder not living alone Map | 8,753 | 234,633 | 7,973,087 |
| HOUSEHOLDS, HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER | |||
| Not Hispanic or Latino householder: Map | 96,703 | 3,543,727 | 103,254,926 |
| Hispanic or Latino householder: Map | 3,709 | 201,428 | 13,461,366 |
| HOUSEHOLDS, RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER | |||
| Householder who is White alone | 90,383 | 2,704,474 | 89,754,352 |
| Householder who is Black or African American alone | 6,004 | 782,121 | 14,129,983 |
| Householder who is American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 363 | 42,897 | 939,707 |
| Householder who is Asian alone | 741 | 64,158 | 4,632,164 |
| Householder who is Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 90 | 2,003 | 143,932 |
| Householder who is Some Other Race alone | 1,548 | 102,073 | 4,916,427 |
| Householder who is Two or More Races | 1,283 | 47,429 | 2,199,727 |
| HOUSEHOLDS, HOUSEHOLD TYPE BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE | |||
| Family households: Map | 61,037 | 2,499,174 | 77,538,296 |
| 2-person household Map | 29,948 | 1,099,222 | 31,882,616 |
| 3-person household Map | 14,347 | 597,995 | 17,765,829 |
| 4-person household Map | 10,298 | 475,037 | 15,214,075 |
| 5-person household Map | 4,148 | 206,469 | 7,411,997 |
| 6-person household Map | 1,505 | 75,600 | 3,026,278 |
| 7-or-more-person household Map | 791 | 44,851 | 2,237,501 |
| Nonfamily households: Map | 39,375 | 1,245,981 | 39,177,996 |
| 1-person household Map | 30,622 | 1,011,348 | 31,204,909 |
| 2-person household Map | 7,040 | 188,712 | 6,360,012 |
| 3-person household Map | 1,226 | 29,440 | 992,156 |
| 4-person household Map | 333 | 11,932 | 411,171 |
| 5-person household Map | 99 | 2,848 | 126,634 |
| 6-person household Map | 26 | 1,042 | 48,421 |
| 7-or-more-person household Map | 29 | 659 | 34,693 |
| HOUSING UNITS | |||
| Total Housing Units Map | 113,365 | 4,327,528 | 131,704,730 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPANCY STATUS | |||
| Occupied Map | 100,412 | 3,745,155 | 116,716,292 |
| Vacant Map | 12,953 | 582,373 | 14,988,438 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, TENURE | |||
| Owned with a mortgage or a loan Map | 42,098 | 1,741,905 | 52,979,430 |
| Owned free and clear Map | 23,883 | 755,995 | 23,006,644 |
| Renter occupied Map | 34,431 | 1,247,255 | 40,730,218 |
| HOUSING UNITS, VACANT, VACANCY STATUS | |||
| For rent Map | 3,387 | 156,587 | 4,137,567 |
| Rented, not occupied Map | 203 | 6,671 | 206,825 |
| For sale only Map | 2,024 | 71,693 | 1,896,796 |
| Sold, not occupied Map | 349 | 14,510 | 421,032 |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use Map | 3,826 | 191,508 | 4,649,298 |
| For migrant workers Map | 18 | 1,620 | 24,161 |
| Other vacant Map | 3,146 | 139,784 | 3,652,759 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE BY TENURE | |||
| Total: Map | 2.30 | 2.48 | 2.58 |
| Owner occupied Map | 2.37 | 2.52 | 2.65 |
| Renter occupied Map | 2.16 | 2.40 | 2.44 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, TENURE BY RACE OF HOUSEHOLDER | |||
| Owner occupied: Map | 65,981 | 2,497,900 | 75,986,074 |
| Householder who is White alone Map | 61,748 | 1,988,231 | 63,446,275 |
| Householder who is Black or African American alone Map | 2,327 | 380,844 | 6,261,464 |
| Householder who is American Indian and Alaska Native alone Map | 216 | 27,969 | 509,588 |
| Householder who is Asian alone Map | 426 | 38,608 | 2,688,861 |
| Householder who is Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone Map | 19 | 858 | 61,911 |
| Householder who is Some Other Race alone Map | 629 | 38,578 | 1,975,817 |
| Householder who is Two or More Races Map | 616 | 22,812 | 1,042,158 |
| Renter occupied: Map | 34,431 | 1,247,255 | 40,730,218 |
| Householder who is White alone Map | 28,635 | 716,243 | 26,308,077 |
| Householder who is Black or African American alone Map | 3,677 | 401,277 | 7,868,519 |
| Householder who is American Indian and Alaska Native alone Map | 147 | 14,928 | 430,119 |
| Householder who is Asian alone Map | 315 | 25,550 | 1,943,303 |
| Householder who is Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone Map | 71 | 1,145 | 82,021 |
| Householder who is Some Other Race alone Map | 919 | 63,495 | 2,940,610 |
| Householder who is Two or More Races Map | 667 | 24,617 | 1,157,569 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, TENURE BY HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER | |||
| Owner occupied: Map | 65,981 | 2,497,900 | 75,986,074 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino householder Map | 64,244 | 2,411,517 | 69,617,625 |
| Hispanic or Latino householder Map | 1,737 | 86,383 | 6,368,449 |
| Renter occupied: Map | 34,431 | 1,247,255 | 40,730,218 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino householder Map | 32,459 | 1,132,210 | 33,637,301 |
| Hispanic or Latino householder Map | 1,972 | 115,045 | 7,092,917 |
| HOUSING UNITS, OCCUPIED, TENURE BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE | |||
| Owner occupied: Map | 65,981 | 2,497,900 | 75,986,074 |
| 1-person household Map | 16,863 | 567,073 | 16,453,569 |
| 2-person household Map | 26,751 | 951,836 | 27,618,605 |
| 3-person household Map | 10,473 | 424,704 | 12,517,563 |
| 4-person household Map | 7,509 | 343,576 | 10,998,793 |
| 5-person household Map | 2,889 | 138,065 | 5,057,765 |
| 6-person household Map | 980 | 47,014 | 1,965,796 |
| 7-or-more-person household Map | 516 | 25,632 | 1,373,983 |
| Renter occupied: Map | 34,431 | 1,247,255 | 40,730,218 |
| 1-person household Map | 13,759 | 444,275 | 14,751,340 |
| 2-person household Map | 10,237 | 336,098 | 10,624,023 |
| 3-person household Map | 5,100 | 202,731 | 6,240,422 |
| 4-person household Map | 3,122 | 143,393 | 4,626,453 |
| 5-person household Map | 1,358 | 71,252 | 2,480,866 |
| 6-person household Map | 551 | 29,628 | 1,108,903 |
| 7-or-more-person household Map | 304 | 19,878 | 898,211 |
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