Asheville Metro
Asheville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,697. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 54,079 residents. Median home value is $66,985.
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How many people live in Asheville, NC?
Asheville, NC has about 261,059 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Asheville, NC?
The typical household in Asheville, NC earns about $25,697 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Asheville, NC expensive?
In Asheville, NC, the median home is worth about $66,985, and the typical rent is about $363 a month.
How educated are people in Asheville, NC?
About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Asheville, NC hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Asheville, NC?
About 11.7% of people in Asheville, NC live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024