Buncombe County vs. Madison County

Buncombe County (NC)Madison County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)259,10321,763
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.7%4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)238,33120,784
Population, Census, April 1, 2010238,31820,764
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.5%17.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.0%22.3%
Female persons, percent52.1%50.7%
White alone, percent89.4%96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent6.3%1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent1.4%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.7%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.5%93.9%
Veterans, 2014-201817,6391,519
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.7%1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)126,56711,038
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.8%72.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$222,300$180,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,330$1,306
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$396$329
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$933$678
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.2%5.2%
Building permits, 20181,667103
Households, 2014-2018107,0938,452
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.5%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.8%2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.5%81.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.9%70.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.0%85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201839.2%27.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.2%12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.5%12.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.5%56.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.0%52.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)880,09212,206
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,518,16937,892
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,286,7346,806
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,884,191111,500
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,887$5,376
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.128.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,668$42,410
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,439$25,326
Persons in poverty, percent11.5%17.0%
Total employer establishments, 20178,544334
Total employment, 2017121,0733,102
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)4,836,52585,972
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.8%14.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201728,0202,008
All firms, 201228,4981,741
Men-owned firms, 201214,685980
Women-owned firms, 201210,468578
Minority-owned firms, 20122,11365
Nonminority-owned firms, 201225,4281,645
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,564186
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201224,5861,482
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.9%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010362.946.2
Land area in square miles, 2010656.67449.57

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Buncombe county (NC) and Madison county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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