ASHEVILLE is located in BUNCOMBE county, North Carolina at latitude 35.579862 and longitude -82.555810 with an elevation of 2134 feet. The population of ASHEVILLE is 72,231 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 4.85% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of ASHEVILLE is
28806.
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Population 2005: 72,231
Population 2004: 71,662
Population 2003: 71,091
Population 2002: 70,689
Population 2001: 71,134
Population 2000: 68,889 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 61,607 (1990 Census)
Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 4.85%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 11.82%
Population (2005 Estimate): 74,889
Male: 33,343 (44.52%)
Female: 41,546 (55.48%)
Median age: 37.80 years
Races, 2005 Data (% change from 2000):
White: 80.44% (+4.46%)
Black or African American: 13.88% (-3.73%)
Hispanic or Latino: 3.33% (-0.43%)
Asian: 0.91% (-0.01%)
Two or more races: 0.82% (-0.76%)
American Indian: 0.69% (+0.34%)
Other race: 0.60% (-0.93%)
Housing Units: 33,567 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 40.9223 square miles
Water Area: 0.3878 square miles
Most populous zip code: 28806
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All zip codes:
28801, 28802, 28803, 28804, 28805, 28806, 28810, 28813, 28814, 28815, 28816(zip codes with population are shown in bold)Cities & Towns nearby Asheville
Biltmore Forest, NC 3mi SSE
Woodfin, NC 4.2mi NNW
Bent Creek, NC 5.8mi SSW
Royal Pines, NC 7.5mi SSE
Weaverville, NC 8mi N
Arden, NC 8.3mi S
Avery Creek, NC 8.4mi S
Candler, NC 9mi WSW
Fairview, NC 9.2mi ESE
Swannanoa, NC 9.6mi E
Population data by age, 2005 dataUnder 5 years: 4,238 (5.66%)
5 to 9 years: 3,696 (4.94%)
10 to 14 years: 4,098 (5.47%)
15 to 19 years: 4,408 (5.89%)
20 to 24 years: 5,709 (7.62%)
25 to 34 years: 12,070 (16.12%)
35 to 44 years: 11,171 (14.92%)
45 to 54 years: 9,332 (12.46%)
55 to 59 years: 5,117 (6.83%)
60 to 64 years: 3,054 (4.08%)
65 to 74 years: 5,191 (6.93%)
75 to 84 years: 5,409 (7.22%)
85 years and over: 1,396 (1.86%)
Median age: 37.80 yearsPopulation data by age, legal ages, 2005 data18 years and over: 59,840 (79.90%)
21 years and over: 57,816 (77.20%)
62 years and over: 13,801 (18.43%)
65 years and over: 11,996 (16.02%)
18 years and older by gender, 2005 data18 years and over: 59,840 (79.90%)
Male: 26,276 (43.91% of this group)
Female: 33,564 (56.09% of this group)
65 years and older by gender, 2005 data65 years and over: 11,996 (16.02%)
Male: 4,643 (38.70% of this group)
Female: 7,353 (61.30% of this group)
Races, 2005 dataOne Race: 74,275 (99.18%)
Two or more Races: 614 (0.82%)
White: 60,238 (80.44%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,496 (3.33%)
Black or African American: 10,398 (13.88%)
Asian: 681 (0.91%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 513 (0.69%)
Some other race: 449 (0.60%)
Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 dataHispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,496 (3.33%)
Two or More Races, 2005 dataTwo or more Races: 614 (0.82%)
Two races including Some other race: 0 (0.00%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 563 (0.75%)
Housedold Data, 2005 dataHousehold population: 74,889 (100.00%)
Householder: 35,384 (47.25%)
Spouse: 12,839 (17.14%)
Child: 16,912 (22.58%)
Other relatives: 3,135 (4.19%)
Nonrelatives: 6,619 (8.84%)
Unmarried partner: 2,179 (2.91%)
Total households: 35,710 Family households (families): 18,156 (50.84%)
With own children under 18 years: 7,987 (22.37%)
Married-couple families: 13,120 (36.74%)
With own children under 18 years: 5,193 (14.54%)
Male householder, no wife present: 632 (1.77%)
With own children under 18 years: 168 (0.47%)
Female householder, no husband present: 4,404 (12.33%)
With own children under 18 years: 2,626 (7.35%)
Nonfamily households: 17,554 (49.16%)
Householder living alone: 13,782 (38.59%)
65 years and over: 4,670 (13.08%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 8,620 (24.14%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 9,224 (25.83%)
Average household size : 2.10
Average family size: 2.82
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