Population of Asheville, North Carolina (City)

Map of Population by Tract in Asheville

Population Density Population by Tract#1

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
100/mi²900/mi²1,700/mi²2,400/mi²3,200/mi²4,000/mi²

Population Population by Tract#2

Total population:
1,2002,7004,2005,7007,2008,800
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

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Map of Population by Block Group in Asheville

Population Density Population by Block Group#3

Population per square mile of land (excluding water areas):
100/mi²1,000/mi²2,000/mi²2,900/mi²3,800/mi²4,700/mi²

Population Population by Block Group#4

Total population:
5001,2001,9002,6003,3004,000
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Population by Place in the Asheville Area

There are 38 places in the Asheville Area. This section compares Asheville to all of the places in the Asheville Area.

Total Population by Place#5

Scope: population of Asheville and selected other places in the Asheville Area
0k20k40k60k80k#AshevilleHendersonvilleWaynesvilleBlack MountainBlack MtnFletcherEtowahMills RiverWoodfinSwannanoaRoyal PinesCantonMountain HomeWeavervilleEast Flat RockE Flat RockDanaFlat RockFairviewLake JunaluskaLk JunaluskaAvery CreekLaurel ParkMars HillFruitlandHorse ShoeEdneyvilleValley HillMaggie ValleyBalfourBiltmore ForestBiltmore FrstBarker HeightsBarker HtsWest CantonHoopers CreekBent CreekClydeSaludaMarshallHot SpringsMontreatGerton87,531.00000087,531.00000087.53k113,548.00000013,548.00000013.55k29,788.0000009,788.0000009.79k38,168.0000008,168.0000008.17k47,547.0000007,547.0000007.55k57,237.0000007,237.0000007.24k66,990.0000006,990.0000006.99k76,241.0000006,241.0000006.24k84,858.0000004,858.0000004.86k94,751.0000004,751.0000004.75k104,182.0000004,182.0000004.18k113,961.0000003,961.0000003.96k123,886.0000003,886.0000003.89k133,735.0000003,735.0000003.74k143,321.0000003,321.0000003.32k153,254.0000003,254.0000003.25k163,016.0000003,016.0000003.02k172,930.0000002,930.0000002.93k182,716.0000002,716.0000002.72k192,633.0000002,633.0000002.63k202,620.0000002,620.0000002.62k212,490.0000002,490.0000002.49k222,441.0000002,441.0000002.44k232,159.0000002,159.0000002.16k241,816.0000001,816.0000001.82k251,767.0000001,767.0000001.77k261,540.0000001,540.0000001.54k271,516.0000001,516.0000001.52k281,495.0000001,495.0000001.50k291,390.0000001,390.0000001.39k301,352.0000001,352.0000001.35k311,305.0000001,305.0000001.31k321,226.0000001,226.0000001.23k33758.000000758.0000000.76k34726.000000726.0000000.73k35589.000000589.0000000.59k36521.000000521.0000000.52k37287.000000287.0000000.29k38

Population Density by Place#6

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Asheville and selected other places in the Asheville Area
05001,0001,500#AshevilleHendersonvilleRoyal PinesAvery CreekBarker HeightsBarker HtsClydeMars HillBlack MountainBlack MtnFletcherCantonWaynesvilleMountain HomeWeavervilleWest CantonBalfourLaurel ParkEast Flat RockE Flat RockValley HillSwannanoaWoodfinBent CreekLake JunaluskaLk JunaluskaMaggie ValleyBiltmore ForestBiltmore FrstSaludaFairviewEtowahFlat RockDanaHorse ShoeMills RiverFruitlandEdneyvilleHoopers CreekMarshallMontreatHot SpringsGerton1,922.7937651,922.7937651,92311,892.3115151,892.3115151,89221,750.5576041,750.5576041,75131,568.4060331,568.4060331,56841,474.9924671,474.9924671,47551,404.3680981,404.3680981,40461,316.9652581,316.9652581,31771,220.5042931,220.5042931,22181,172.9976381,172.9976381,17391,123.9964821,123.9964821,124101,112.8098181,112.8098181,113111,050.4361561,050.4361561,050121,034.2894921,034.2894921,034131,012.7834141,012.7834141,01314948.569645948.56964594915940.014644940.01464494016870.985727870.98572787117782.947481782.94748178318760.888802760.88880276119695.069232695.06923269520590.281350590.28135059021547.610531547.61053154822542.809065542.80906554323520.967757520.96775752124485.870193485.87019348625484.609626484.60962648526409.973757409.97375741027401.677612401.67761240228372.941519372.94151937329327.178967327.17896732730313.440052313.44005231331310.347336310.34733631032201.047469201.04746920133194.801013194.80101319534192.882334192.88233419335190.817138190.81713819136188.132100188.1321001883777.15738377.1573837738

Population by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares Asheville to the 50 most populous places in North Carolina. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.

Total Population by Place#7

Scope: population of Asheville and selected other places in North Carolina
0k200k400k600k800k#CharlotteRaleighGreensboroDurhamWinston-SalemFayettevilleCaryWilmingtonHigh PointGreenvilleAshevilleConcordGastoniaJacksonvilleChapel HillRocky MountBurlingtonHuntersvilleWilsonKannapolisApexHickoryWake ForestIndian TrailGoldsboroMooresvilleMonroeSalisburyHolly SpringsNew BernMatthewsSanfordGarnerCorneliusThomasvilleAsheboroStatesvilleMint HillKernersvilleFuquay-VarinaMorrisvilleLumbertonKinstonCarrboroHavelockShelbyClemmonsLexingtonClaytonBoone808,834.000000808,834.000000808.83k1441,326.000000441,326.000000441.33k2282,177.000000282,177.000000282.18k3251,761.000000251,761.000000251.76k4238,474.000000238,474.000000238.47k5203,670.000000203,670.000000203.67k6155,822.000000155,822.000000155.82k7113,724.000000113,724.000000113.72k8108,982.000000108,982.000000108.98k989,745.00000089,745.00000089.75k1087,531.00000087,531.00000087.53k1185,753.00000085,753.00000085.75k1273,877.00000073,877.00000073.88k1368,404.00000068,404.00000068.40k1459,005.00000059,005.00000059.01k1556,175.00000056,175.00000056.18k1652,570.00000052,570.00000052.57k1751,701.00000051,701.00000051.70k1849,558.00000049,558.00000049.56k1945,685.00000045,685.00000045.69k2043,893.00000043,893.00000043.89k2140,274.00000040,274.00000040.27k2236,472.00000036,472.00000036.47k2336,357.00000036,357.00000036.36k2435,924.00000035,924.00000035.92k2535,387.00000035,387.00000035.39k2634,212.00000034,212.00000034.21k2733,674.00000033,674.00000033.67k2830,126.00000030,126.00000030.13k2930,075.00000030,075.00000030.08k3030,054.00000030,054.00000030.05k3129,048.00000029,048.00000029.05k3227,625.00000027,625.00000027.63k3327,426.00000027,426.00000027.43k3427,178.00000027,178.00000027.18k3525,978.00000025,978.00000025.98k3625,731.00000025,731.00000025.73k3725,024.00000025,024.00000025.02k3823,736.00000023,736.00000023.74k3922,722.00000022,722.00000022.72k4022,600.00000022,600.00000022.60k4121,646.00000021,646.00000021.65k4221,393.00000021,393.00000021.39k4320,867.00000020,867.00000020.87k4420,630.00000020,630.00000020.63k4520,259.00000020,259.00000020.26k4619,536.00000019,536.00000019.54k4719,089.00000019,089.00000019.09k4818,553.00000018,553.00000018.55k4918,241.00000018,241.00000018.24k50

Population Density by Place#8

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Asheville and selected other places in North Carolina
0k1k2k3k#CarrboroRaleighBooneChapel HillCaryCharlotteMorrisvilleGreenvilleApexCorneliusDurhamWake ForestWilmingtonGreensboroHigh PointAshevilleHolly SpringsGarnerBurlingtonWinston-SalemMatthewsFuquay-VarinaClemmonsIndian TrailWilsonThomasvilleMooresvilleSalisburyJacksonvilleGastoniaKannapolisConcordAsheboroFayettevilleClaytonHickoryKernersvilleHuntersvilleRocky MountGoldsboroHavelockLumbertonKinstonMonroeSanfordStatesvilleNew BernLexingtonMint HillShelby3,201.0053813,201.0053813.20k13,042.0705623,042.0705623.04k22,939.7097882,939.7097882.94k32,785.6081452,785.6081452.79k42,758.1265852,758.1265852.76k52,648.6316482,648.6316482.65k62,626.6887642,626.6887642.63k72,564.4327922,564.4327922.56k82,538.7698902,538.7698902.54k92,371.2653792,371.2653792.37k102,293.2404422,293.2404422.29k112,259.4750792,259.4750792.26k122,203.6197302,203.6197302.20k132,199.0702902,199.0702902.20k141,974.2464391,974.2464391.97k151,922.7937651,922.7937651.92k161,862.2735831,862.2735831.86k171,830.1763881,830.1763881.83k181,802.5984851,802.5984851.80k191,799.8058691,799.8058691.80k201,757.2078301,757.2078301.76k211,723.7967711,723.7967711.72k221,648.8496251,648.8496251.65k231,643.1257181,643.1257181.64k241,620.8241171,620.8241171.62k251,620.3873711,620.3873711.62k261,599.6905561,599.6905561.60k271,514.6434691,514.6434691.51k281,469.8876501,469.8876501.47k291,431.8397501,431.8397501.43k301,406.7522121,406.7522121.41k311,389.0856341,389.0856341.39k321,379.8544111,379.8544111.38k331,378.5171371,378.5171371.38k341,352.5386591,352.5386591.35k351,346.5986871,346.5986871.35k361,345.7957471,345.7957471.35k371,278.9269011,278.9269011.28k381,273.9547411,273.9547411.27k391,258.4778101,258.4778101.26k401,224.4420931,224.4420931.22k411,209.6703541,209.6703541.21k421,164.0831561,164.0831561.16k431,149.0048781,149.0048781.15k441,088.3997751,088.3997751.09k451,066.7058601,066.7058601.07k461,062.7610481,062.7610481.06k471,061.7515831,061.7515831.06k481,033.7255751,033.7255751.03k49960.256783960.2567830.96k50

Population by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Asheville to the 50 most populous places in the South. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Total Population by Place#9

Scope: population of Asheville and selected other places in the South
0k500k1,000k1,500k2,000k#HoustonSan AntonioDallasAustinJacksonvilleFort WorthCharlotteEl PasoWashingtonMemphisNashville-DavidsonBaltimoreOklahoma CityLouisvilleAtlantaVirginia BeachVirginia BchRaleighMiamiTulsaArlingtonNew OrleansTampaCorpus ChristiLexington-FayetteGreensboroPlanoOrlandoSt. PetersburgDurhamLaredoNorfolkLubbockWinston-SalemHialeahGarlandChesapeakeIrvingBaton RougeArlingtonRichmondBirminghamFayettevilleMontgomeryColumbusShreveportLittle RockAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MobileHuntsvilleAsheville2,240,582.0000002,240,582.0000002,240.58k11,439,358.0000001,439,358.0000001,439.36k21,278,433.0000001,278,433.0000001,278.43k3907,779.000000907,779.000000907.78k4856,616.000000856,616.000000856.62k5815,930.000000815,930.000000815.93k6808,834.000000808,834.000000808.83k7678,058.000000678,058.000000678.06k8659,009.000000659,009.000000659.01k9655,857.000000655,857.000000655.86k10643,771.000000643,771.000000643.77k11621,000.000000621,000.000000621.00k12620,015.000000620,015.000000620.02k13611,573.000000611,573.000000611.57k14456,378.000000456,378.000000456.38k15449,733.000000449,733.000000449.73k16441,326.000000441,326.000000441.33k17432,622.000000432,622.000000432.62k18399,906.000000399,906.000000399.91k19383,899.000000383,899.000000383.90k20382,922.000000382,922.000000382.92k21361,477.000000361,477.000000361.48k22320,050.000000320,050.000000320.05k23311,529.000000311,529.000000311.53k24282,177.000000282,177.000000282.18k25279,088.000000279,088.000000279.09k26263,306.000000263,306.000000263.31k27253,585.000000253,585.000000253.59k28251,761.000000251,761.000000251.76k29251,671.000000251,671.000000251.67k30245,724.000000245,724.000000245.72k31244,507.000000244,507.000000244.51k32238,474.000000238,474.000000238.47k33235,626.000000235,626.000000235.63k34234,810.000000234,810.000000234.81k35233,194.000000233,194.000000233.19k36232,013.000000232,013.000000232.01k37228,694.000000228,694.000000228.69k38226,092.000000226,092.000000226.09k39216,773.000000216,773.000000216.77k40212,424.000000212,424.000000212.42k41203,670.000000203,670.000000203.67k42201,717.000000201,717.000000201.72k43200,303.000000200,303.000000200.30k44198,571.000000198,571.000000198.57k45197,640.000000197,640.000000197.64k46197,570.000000197,570.000000197.57k47196,784.000000196,784.000000196.78k48193,717.000000193,717.000000193.72k49188,973.000000188,973.000000188.97k5087,531.00000087,531.00000087.53k

Population Density by Place#10

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Asheville and selected other places in the South
0k2k4k6k8k10k12k#MiamiHialeahWashingtonArlingtonBaltimoreNorfolkGarlandSt. PetersburgArlingtonPlanoDallasRichmondHoustonIrvingAtlantaTampaSan AntonioRaleighAustinBaton RougeCharlotteEl PasoOrlandoLaredoFort WorthLouisvilleDurhamNew OrleansGreensboroMemphisTulsaLubbockAmarilloAshevilleShreveportVirginia BeachVirginia BchCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLittle RockBirminghamMobileFayettevilleNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryJacksonvilleLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityColumbusHuntsvilleChesapeakeAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…12,021.78854412,021.78854412.02k110,971.48034810,971.48034810.97k210,777.79535110,777.79535110.78k38,698.5926528,698.5926528.70k47,671.9868697,671.9868697.67k54,612.2287734,612.2287734.61k64,116.7106344,116.7106344.12k74,106.5355264,106.5355264.11k84,006.0138104,006.0138104.01k93,894.2119843,894.2119843.89k103,750.1418113,750.1418113.75k113,623.5429553,623.5429553.62k123,514.4021353,514.4021353.51k133,460.7001323,460.7001323.46k143,419.3374583,419.3374583.42k153,187.1532923,187.1532923.19k163,122.3382663,122.3382663.12k173,042.0705623,042.0705623.04k182,902.7227762,902.7227762.90k192,661.5154752,661.5154752.66k202,648.6316482,648.6316482.65k212,640.6808942,640.6808942.64k222,502.4877912,502.4877912.50k232,488.8220162,488.8220162.49k242,379.6381082,379.6381082.38k252,320.5709442,320.5709442.32k262,293.2404422,293.2404422.29k272,260.1744282,260.1744282.26k282,199.0702902,199.0702902.20k292,066.4656892,066.4656892.07k302,031.5433052,031.5433052.03k311,961.8436791,961.8436791.96k321,949.2954831,949.2954831.95k331,922.7937651,922.7937651.92k1,853.4269881,853.4269881.85k341,837.7456721,837.7456721.84k351,833.4603661,833.4603661.83k361,799.8058691,799.8058691.80k371,665.2155931,665.2155931.67k381,454.1295151,454.1295151.45k391,389.6488001,389.6488001.39k401,378.5171371,378.5171371.38k411,352.6508561,352.6508561.35k421,261.9879531,261.9879531.26k431,146.0590801,146.0590801.15k441,098.2982381,098.2982381.10k451,022.6157121,022.6157121.02k46925.520781925.5207810.93k47885.692667885.6926670.89k48688.882926688.8829260.69k49650.601691650.6016910.65k50

Population by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Asheville to the 50 most populous places in the United States. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Total Population by Place#11

Scope: population of Asheville and selected other places in the United States
0M1M2M3M4M5M6M7M8M#New YorkLos AngelesChicagoHoustonPhiladelphiaPhoenixSan AntonioSan DiegoDallasSan JoseAustinJacksonvilleSan FranciscoIndianapolisColumbusFort WorthCharlotteDetroitEl PasoSeattleDenverWashingtonBostonMemphisNashville-DavidsonBaltimorePortlandOklahoma CityLas VegasLouisvilleMilwaukeeAlbuquerqueTucsonFresnoSacramentoKansas CityMesaLong BeachAtlantaVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsOmahaRaleighMiamiOaklandMinneapolisTulsaClevelandWichitaArlingtonAsheville8,461,961.0000008,461,961.0000008.46M13,918,872.0000003,918,872.0000003.92M22,714,017.0000002,714,017.0000002.71M32,240,582.0000002,240,582.0000002.24M41,559,938.0000001,559,938.0000001.56M51,555,324.0000001,555,324.0000001.56M61,439,358.0000001,439,358.0000001.44M71,374,812.0000001,374,812.0000001.37M81,278,433.0000001,278,433.0000001.28M91,009,363.0000001,009,363.0000001.01M10907,779.000000907,779.0000000.91M11856,616.000000856,616.0000000.86M12850,282.000000850,282.0000000.85M13846,674.000000846,674.0000000.85M14837,038.000000837,038.0000000.84M15815,930.000000815,930.0000000.82M16808,834.000000808,834.0000000.81M17683,443.000000683,443.0000000.68M18678,058.000000678,058.0000000.68M19668,849.000000668,849.0000000.67M20663,303.000000663,303.0000000.66M21659,009.000000659,009.0000000.66M22658,279.000000658,279.0000000.66M23655,857.000000655,857.0000000.66M24643,771.000000643,771.0000000.64M25621,000.000000621,000.0000000.62M26620,589.000000620,589.0000000.62M27620,015.000000620,015.0000000.62M28613,295.000000613,295.0000000.61M29611,573.000000611,573.0000000.61M30598,672.000000598,672.0000000.60M31556,859.000000556,859.0000000.56M32527,586.000000527,586.0000000.53M33513,807.000000513,807.0000000.51M34484,530.000000484,530.0000000.48M35471,767.000000471,767.0000000.47M36470,456.000000470,456.0000000.47M37469,793.000000469,793.0000000.47M38456,378.000000456,378.0000000.46M39449,733.000000449,733.0000000.45M40448,759.000000448,759.0000000.45M41443,072.000000443,072.0000000.44M42441,326.000000441,326.0000000.44M43432,622.000000432,622.0000000.43M44412,040.000000412,040.0000000.41M45404,670.000000404,670.0000000.40M46399,906.000000399,906.0000000.40M47389,165.000000389,165.0000000.39M48388,033.000000388,033.0000000.39M49383,899.000000383,899.0000000.38M5087,531.00000087,531.0000000.09M

Population Density by Place#12

People per square mile (excluding waters).
Scope: population of Asheville and selected other places in the United States
0k5k10k15k20k25k#New YorkSan FranciscoBostonMiamiChicagoPhiladelphiaWashingtonLong BeachLos AngelesSeattleBaltimoreMinneapolisOaklandMilwaukeeSan JoseClevelandSacramentoDetroitPortlandLas VegasFresnoDenverSan DiegoArlingtonColumbusDallasHoustonAtlantaMesaOmahaSan AntonioRaleighPhoenixAlbuquerqueAustinCharlotteEl PasoWichitaFort WorthIndianapolisLouisvilleColorado SpringsColorado SpgsTucsonMemphisTulsaAshevilleVirginia BeachVirginia BchKansas CityNashville-DavidsonJacksonvilleOklahoma City28,069.66445728,069.66445728.07k118,131.88270418,131.88270418.13k213,615.61129813,615.61129813.62k312,021.78854412,021.78854412.02k411,938.13099311,938.13099311.94k511,625.88366911,625.88366911.63k610,777.79535110,777.79535110.78k79,336.8421289,336.8421289.34k88,360.4653348,360.4653348.36k97,977.8936227,977.8936227.98k107,671.9868697,671.9868697.67k117,493.9434337,493.9434337.49k127,371.9410097,371.9410097.37k136,223.9007556,223.9007556.22k145,686.2199315,686.2199315.69k155,008.2309065,008.2309065.01k164,948.0235424,948.0235424.95k174,925.7150874,925.7150874.93k184,650.0251464,650.0251464.65k194,563.9954164,563.9954164.56k204,491.7323164,491.7323164.49k214,325.8627734,325.8627734.33k224,227.6480964,227.6480964.23k234,006.0138104,006.0138104.01k243,831.7097173,831.7097173.83k253,750.1418113,750.1418113.75k263,514.4021353,514.4021353.51k273,419.3374583,419.3374583.42k283,412.1602663,412.1602663.41k293,326.4888373,326.4888373.33k303,122.3382663,122.3382663.12k313,042.0705623,042.0705623.04k323,004.6204153,004.6204153.00k332,959.3441352,959.3441352.96k342,902.7227762,902.7227762.90k352,648.6316482,648.6316482.65k362,640.6808942,640.6808942.64k372,419.5574782,419.5574782.42k382,379.6381082,379.6381082.38k392,342.0971842,342.0971842.34k402,320.5709442,320.5709442.32k412,293.9705892,293.9705892.29k422,285.8205012,285.8205012.29k432,066.4656892,066.4656892.07k442,031.5433052,031.5433052.03k451,922.7937651,922.7937651.92k1,837.7456721,837.7456721.84k461,497.7938821,497.7938821.50k471,352.6508561,352.6508561.35k481,146.0590801,146.0590801.15k491,022.6157121,022.6157121.02k50

Definitions

This page reports on the population distribution in Asheville, both in terms of raw head counts, and in terms of population density per square mile.

  • Population: count of all residents of the given entity at the time of the survey, excluding visitors
  • Population Density: population divided by the total land area of the entity (i.e., excluding water areas contained in the entity)

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