Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC

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2022 Population
132,273
0.849% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
41.2
0.488% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
12.1%
4.49% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$64,437
9.68% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$368,100
17.5% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
61,890
0.946% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC had a population of 132k people with a median age of 41.2 and a median household income of $64,437. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC declined from 133,406 to 132,273, a −0.849% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,748 to $64,437, a 9.68% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.29%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.18%), White (Hispanic) (2.95%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.87%).

9.55% of the households in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.9% of the residents in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC are Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (1,001 degrees awarded in 2022), University of North Carolina at Asheville (782 degrees), and Center for Massage (455910) (53 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was $368,100, and the homeownership rate was 56.2%.

Most people in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC is home to a population of 132k people, from which 95.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.26% of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC residents were born outside of the country (9.61k people).

In 2022, there were 9.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (104k people) in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.21k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC are Spanish (7,827 households), Russian (1,058 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (408 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
68,415
Women
51.4%
64,808
Men
48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 133,223 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

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Citizenship

95.9%
2022 Citizenship
95.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.9% of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    104k ± 2.48k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    11k ± 1.12k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    4.21k ± 989
7.68%
Hispanic Population
10.2k people

In 2022, there were 9.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (104k people) in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.21k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.68% of the people in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC are hispanic (10.2k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    1,951 ± 1,076 people
  2. Ukraine
    592 ± 596 people
  3. Canada
    493 ± 544 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was Mexico, the natal country of 1,951 Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC residents, followed by Ukraine with 592 and Canada with 493.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.26%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
9.61k people
7.12%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
9.5k people

As of 2022, 7.26% of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC residents (9.61k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was 7.12%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    7,827 households (6.21%)
  2. Russian
    1,058 households (0.839%)
  3. French (Incl. Cajun)
    408 households (0.323%)

9.55% of the households in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was Spanish. 6.21% of the households in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,503 ± 492
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,606 ± 431
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    939 ± 275

Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.56 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC employs 61.9k people. The largest industries in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC are Restaurants & Food Services (6,808 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,972 people), and Construction (3,603 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($224,195), Car Dealers ($194,366), and Shoe stores ($162,337).

Males in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,392. The income inequality in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.492, which is higher than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
30,554
Women
48.6%
32,330
Men
51.4%

The workforce of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC in 2020 was 62,884 people, with 48.6% woman, and 51.4% men.

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Occupations

61.9k
2022 Value
−0.946%
1 Year decline
± −0.946%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC declined at a rate of −0.946%, from 62.5k employees to 61.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC, are Waiters & waitresses (2,635 people), Retail salespersons (1,948 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,810 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

61.9k
2022 Value
−0.946%
1 Year decline
± −0.946%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC declined at a rate of −0.946%, from 62.5k employees to 61.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,808 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,972 people), and Construction (3,603 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC, though some of these residents may live in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,691
Median earning men ± $1,846
$36,133
Median earning women ± $2,303

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($65,980), Public Administration ($60,792), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,650).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($60,227), Public Administration ($52,297), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,879).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
3.04%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.881%).

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from North Carolina

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Thom Tillis
Senator from North Carolina2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Ted Budd
Senator from North Carolina3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC awarded 1,894 degrees. The student population of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3,742 male students and 5,876 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC are White (1,427 and 76.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (174 and 9.34%), Black or African American (79 and 4.24%), and Unknown (70 and 3.76%).

The largest universities in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC by number of degrees awarded are Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (1,001 and 52.9%), University of North Carolina at Asheville (782 and 41.3%), and Center for Massage (455910) (53 and 2.8%).

The most popular majors in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC are Liberal Arts & Sciences (282 and 14.9%), General Psychology (108 and 5.7%), and General Business Administration & Management (88 and 4.65%).

The median tuition cost in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC for a public four year colleges is $4,122 for in-state students and $21,470 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 74.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 9,618 (38.9% men and 61.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 9,618 students enrolled in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC, 38.9% men and 61.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 7,039 records, of which 60.4% were women and 39.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 50 degrees awarded
  2. 47 degrees awarded
  3. 108 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was General Business Administration & Management with 50 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,001 degrees awarded
  2. 782 degrees awarded
  3. 53 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with 1,001 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 753 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC, which is 0.66 times less than the 1,141 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,427 degrees mean that there were 8.2 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 174 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($65,720) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,258) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.446% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.785% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (29.8k), High School or Equivalent (23.5k), and Graduate Degree (21.1k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was $368,100 in 2022, which is 1.31 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $313,300 to $368,100, a 17.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC is 56.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC have an average commute time of 18.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC is $64,437. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was Wake County (Southwest)--Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $136,654, followed by Wake County (Northwest)--Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $132,713 and $120,161.

Property

$368,100
Median Property Value 2022
±$10,976
$29,471
Median Property Taxes
±$1,367

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Rent vs Own

56.2%
Homeownership
2022
70.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 56.2% of the housing units in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.4%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was Wake County (Southwest)--Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $136,654, followed by Wake County (Northwest)--Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Union County (West)--Indian Trail & Stallings Towns PUMA, NC, with respective values of $132,713 and $120,161.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$64,437
Median Household Income
± $2,745
52.4k
Number of Households
± 1,935

In 2022, the median household income of the 52.4k households in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC grew to $64,437 from the previous year's value of $58,748.

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Wage Distribution

0.492
2022 Wage GINI in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC

In 2022, the income inequality in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.983% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (72%)
  2. Worked At Home (15.8%)
  3. Carpooled (6.52%)

In 2022, 72% of workers in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.8%) and those who carpooled to work (6.52%).

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Commute Time

18.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC have a shorter commute time (18.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.834% of the workforce in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC (15.6k out of 129k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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Health

89.4% of the population of Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC has health coverage, with 44.1% on employee plans, 12.9% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 16.9% on non-group plans, and 1.47% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1413 patients per year on average, which represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1399 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1657 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 336 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,413 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,413 patients per year. This represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1,399 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.5% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.6%
Uninsured
44.1%
Employer Coverage
12.9%
Medicaid
14.1%
Medicare
16.9%
Non-Group
1.47%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Buncombe County (Southeast)--Asheville City PUMA, NC declined by 2.16% from 10.8% to 10.6%.

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