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Latest Population Estimates for Counties
County |
2012 Estimate |
2010 Census |
Population Change |
Growth Rate |
Buncombe County |
244,490 |
238,318 |
6,172 |
2.60% |
Henderson County |
108,266 |
106,740 |
1,526 |
1.40% |
Madison County |
20,742 |
20,764 |
-22 |
-0.10% |
Transylvania County |
32,849 |
33,090 |
-241 |
-0.70% |
Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Division, released in March, 2013. |
Latest Population Estimates for Municipalities
Municipality |
April 2010 |
July 2012 |
Population Change |
Growth Rate |
Asheville |
83,393 |
86,205 |
2,812 |
3.37% |
Biltmore Forest |
1,343 |
1,364 |
21 |
1.56% |
Black Mountain |
7,848 |
8,011 |
163 |
2.08% |
Brevard |
7,609 |
7,716 |
107 |
1.41% |
Flat Rock |
3,114 |
3,150 |
36 |
1.16% |
Fletcher |
7,187 |
7,360 |
173 |
2.41% |
Hendersonville |
13,137 |
13,294 |
157 |
1.20% |
Hot Springs |
560 |
560 |
0 |
0% |
Laurel Park |
2,180 |
2,189 |
9 |
0.41% |
Mars Hill |
1,869 |
2,061 |
192 |
10.27% |
Marshall |
872 |
876 |
4 |
0.46% |
Montreat |
723 |
690 |
-33 |
-4.56% |
Rosman |
576 |
575 |
-1 |
-0.17% |
Weaverville |
3,120 |
3,715 |
595 |
19.07% |
Woodfin |
6,123 |
6,286 |
163 |
2.66% |
Source: NC Office of Budget & Management, State Demographer, 2012 estimates released in Sept 2013. 2010 data is from the US Census Bureau, 2010 adjusted counts. |
Quick Facts
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County Population Projections
County |
July 2010 |
July 2015 |
July 2020 |
July 2025 |
July 2030 |
July 2033 |
Buncombe County |
238,886 |
254,601 |
269,811 |
285,020 |
300,233 |
309,359 |
Henderson County |
106,951 |
109,395 |
111,142 |
112,568 |
113,731 |
114,325 |
Madison County |
20,773 |
21,604 |
22,134 |
22,668 |
23,208 |
23,537 |
Transylvania County |
33,063 |
32,780 |
32,479 |
32,342 |
32,344 |
32,402 |
Source: NC Office of Budget & Management |
County Profiles (Updated 2/28/14)
Municipal Profiles (Updated 2/28/14)