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People in Asheville, North Carolina

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PeopleAsheville, NCUnited States
Population83,393308,035,306
Pop. Density1,85687
Pop. Change14.93%8.07%
Median Age38.137.3
Households37,380116,716,292
Household Size2.142.58
Male Population47.16%49.27%
Female Population52.84%50.96%
Married Population39.13%47.02%
Single Population60.87%52.98%



Marital Status

The 2012 Asheville, NC, population is 83,393. There are 1,856 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Asheville, NC

The median age is 38.1. The US median is 37.3. 39.13% of people in Asheville, NC, are married. 14.33% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.14 people. 24.19% of people are married, with children. 18.36% have children, but are single.

Race in Asheville, NC

79.31% of people are white, 13.35% are black, 1.37% are asian, 0.34% are native american, and 5.63% claim 'Other'.

5.83% of the people in Asheville, NC, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 94.17% are non-hispanic).


Asheville People SperlingViews

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