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Census Tract 29, Buncombe, NC

4,161 Population
59.1 square miles 70.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.2 ±6.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Barnardsville: 59.2 ±1.7
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Buncombe County: 42.6 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$37,752 ±$7,467 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Barnardsville: $30,440 † ±$11,355
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Buncombe County: $43,371 ±$1,377
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$70,202 ±$25,073 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Barnardsville: $97,610 † ±$95,300
  • a little less than the amount in Buncombe County: $74,436 ±$2,206
  • a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

6.5% ±3.7% (269  ±160) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Barnardsville: 9.7% † 43 (±14% / ±64)
  • about half the rate in Buncombe County: 11.8% 31,661 (±0.9% / ±2,348)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

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Families

1,611 ±355 Number of households
  • Barnardsville: 175 † ±91
  • Buncombe County: 101,855 ±2,041
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.6 ±0.7 (4,154  ±709) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Barnardsville: 2.5 † 445 (±1.6 / ±153)
  • about the same as the figure in Buncombe County: 2.6 266,975 (±0.1 / ±79)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

1.2% ±2% (9  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Barnardsville: 0%
  • about one-third of the rate in Buncombe County: 3.5% † 2,212 (±1% / ±639)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,137 ±367 Number of housing units
  • Barnardsville: 175 † ±91
  • Buncombe County: 134,483 ±159
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$398,000 ±$206,956 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in Barnardsville: $153,000 † ±$21,557
  • about the same as the amount in Buncombe County: $391,800 ±$8,308
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

6% ±4% (248  ±170.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Barnardsville: 15.3% † 68 (±16.5% / ±76.9)
  • about half the rate in Buncombe County: 11.3% 30,765 (±0.8% / ±2,065)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

87.8% ±23% (2,956  ±543.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Barnardsville: 68% † 289 (±24.9% / ±146.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Buncombe County: 92.6% 189,827 (±1.9% / ±3,936.2)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
40.2% ±8% (1,354  ±368.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Barnardsville: 26.6% † 113 (±22.1% / ±102.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Buncombe County: 45.9% 94,094 (±1.3% / ±2,725.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.4% ±2.8% (140  ±119) Foreign-born population
  • Barnardsville: 0%
  • about half the rate in Buncombe County: 6.8% 18,510
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

5.6% ±3.2% (194  ±115) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Barnardsville: 5.2% † 22 (±5.8% / ±26)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Buncombe County: 6.3% 14,160 (±0.4% / ±982)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
194 Total veterans ±115 171 Male ±84 23 Female ±39

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