Asheville, North Carolina

Population Data for Asheville, NC:

Population – 105759
Male – 47.59 %
Female – 52.41 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 83.23 %
Hispanic – 3.81 %
African American – 12.43 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.36 %
Asian – 0.83 %

Geographic Data for Asheville, North Carolina:

Population Density – 845.31 per sq. mi
Elevation – 2134 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Asheville:

In Elementary School – 10,068 (42.63 %)
In High School – 4,707 (19.93 %)
In College – 6,107 (25.86 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 13,619 (18.30 %)
Associate’s Degree – 5,049 (6.78 %)
Some College, No Degree – 15,839 (21.28 %)
High School Graduate – 19,107 (25.67 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 4,536 (6.09 %)

Employment and Household Data for Asheville, NC:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.64 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.23 %
Unemployment Level – 5.22 %

Median Household Income – $35,331.20
Average Household Size – 2.18

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 34.80 %
2 Vehicles – 33.88 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.26 %

Average Cost to Rent in Asheville - $2,766 per month