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Asheville ,  NC  28801
Sex by Age
Total Population:
68,889 
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Male:
32,207 
Under 5 years:
1,903 
5 to 9 years:
1,933 
10 to 14 years:
1,948 
15 to 17 years:
1,146 
18 and 19 years:
903 
20 years:
542 
21 years:
532 
22 to 24 years:
1,507 
25 to 29 years:
2,581 
30 to 34 years:
2,451 
35 to 39 years:
2,396 
40 to 44 years:
2,439 
45 to 49 years:
2,368 
50 to 54 years:
2,116 
55 to 59 years:
1,511 
60 and 61 years:
514 
62 to 64 years:
746 
65 and 66 years:
458 
67 to 69 years:
698 
70 to 74 years:
1,252 
75 to 79 years:
1,134 
80 to 84 years:
680 
85 years and over:
449 
Female:
36,682 
Under 5 years:
1,796 
5 to 9 years:
1,856 
10 to 14 years:
1,813 
15 to 17 years:
1,097 
18 and 19 years:
934 
20 years:
535 
21 years:
565 
22 to 24 years:
1,602 
25 to 29 years:
2,487 
30 to 34 years:
2,350 
35 to 39 years:
2,387 
40 to 44 years:
2,673 
45 to 49 years:
2,709 
50 to 54 years:
2,460 
55 to 59 years:
1,854 
60 and 61 years:
695 
62 to 64 years:
943 
65 and 66 years:
634 
67 to 69 years:
968 
70 to 74 years:
1,884 
75 to 79 years:
1,856 
80 to 84 years:
1,288 
85 years and over:
1,296 

Average Household Size
Average household size:
2.14 

Families
Total:
16,737 

Average Family Size
Average family size:
2.81 

Housing Units
Total:
33,567 

Place of Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
32,125 
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Living in a place:
32,125 
Worked in place of residence:
22,611 
Worked outside place of residence:
9,514 

Travel Time to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
32,125 
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Did not work at home:
31,018 
Less than 5 minutes:
1,048 
5 to 9 minutes:
4,937 
10 to 14 minutes:
7,154 
15 to 19 minutes:
7,115 
20 to 24 minutes:
4,519 
25 to 29 minutes:
1,367 
30 to 34 minutes:
2,586 
35 to 39 minutes:
294 
40 to 44 minutes:
267 
45 to 59 minutes:
771 
60 to 89 minutes:
587 
90 or more minutes:
373 
Worked at home:
1,107 

Travel Time to Work by Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16Years and Over Who Did Not Work at Home
Total:
31,018 
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Less than 30 minutes:
26,140 
Public transportation:
402 
Other means:
25,738 
30 to 44 minutes:
3,147 
Public transportation:
221 
Other means:
2,926 
45 to 59 minutes:
771 
Public transportation:
32 
Other means:
739 
60 or more minutes:
960 
Public transportation:
56 
Other means:
904 

Time Leaving Home to go to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
32,125 
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Did not work at home:
31,018 
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
796 
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
464 
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
674 
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
1,556 
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
2,535 
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
4,170 
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
5,857 
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
4,294 
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
2,166 
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
2,457 
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
781 
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
423 
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
2,368 
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
2,477 
Worked at home:
1,107 

Private Vehicle Occupancy for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
32,125 
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Car, truck, or van:
28,859 
Drove alone:
24,538 
Carpooled:
4,321 
In 2-person carpool:
3,455 
In 3-person carpool:
575 
In 4-person carpool:
137 
In 5- or 6-person carpool:
99 
In 7-or-more-person carpool:
55 
Other means (including those who worked at home):
3,266 

Sex by Educational Attainment for the Population 25 Years and Over
Total:
48,306 
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Male:
21,803 
No schooling completed:
211 
Nursery to 4th grade:
170 
5th and 6th grade:
314 
7th and 8th grade:
714 
9th grade:
459 
10th grade:
829 
11th grade:
513 
12th grade, no diploma:
676 
High school graduate (includes equivalency):
4,941 
Some college, less than 1 year:
1,282 
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree:
3,168 
Associate degree:
1,513 
Bachelor's degree:
4,506 
Master's degree:
1,290 
Professional school degree:
742 
Doctorate degree:
475 
Female:
26,503 
No schooling completed:
197 
Nursery to 4th grade:
227 
5th and 6th grade:
415 
7th and 8th grade:
773 
9th grade:
615 
10th grade:
894 
11th grade:
815 
12th grade, no diploma:
741 
High school graduate (includes equivalency):
6,487 
Some college, less than 1 year:
1,733 
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree:
4,289 
Associate degree:
1,651 
Bachelor's degree:
4,961 
Master's degree:
1,876 
Professional school degree:
566 
Doctorate degree:
263 

Age by Total Disabilities Tallied for the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 5 Years and Over with Disabilities
Total disabilities tallied:
26,569 
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Total disabilities tallied for people 5 to 15 years:
735 
Sensory disability:
95 
Physical disability:
86 
Mental disability:
458 
Self-care disability:
96 
Total disabilities tallied for people 16 to 64 years:
15,620 
Sensory disability:
1,091 
Physical disability:
3,547 
Mental disability:
2,331 
Self-care disability:
972 
Go-outside-home disability:
2,568 
Employment disability:
5,111 
Total disabilities tallied for people 65 years and over:
10,214 
Sensory disability:
1,659 
Physical disability:
3,606 
Mental disability:
1,291 
Self-care disability:
1,090 
Go-outside-home disability:
2,568 

Sex by Employment Status for the Population 16 Years and Over
Total:
56,962 
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Male:
25,980 
In labor force:
17,790 
In Armed Forces:
27 
Civilian:
17,763 
Employed:
16,579 
Unemployed:
1,184 
Not in labor force:
8,190 
Female:
30,982 
In labor force:
17,128 
Civilian:
17,128 
Employed:
16,178 
Unemployed:
950 
Not in labor force:
13,854 

Sex by Work Status in 1999 by Usual Hours Worked Per Week in 1999 by Weeks Worked in 1999 for the Population 16 Years and Over
Total:
56,962 
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Male:
25,980 
Worked in 1999:
19,087 
Usually worked 35 or more hours per week:
15,650 
50 to 52 weeks:
11,284 
48 and 49 weeks:
811 
40 to 47 weeks:
1,174 
27 to 39 weeks:
793 
14 to 26 weeks:
882 
1 to 13 weeks:
706 
Usually worked 15 to 34 hours per week:
2,757 
50 to 52 weeks:
977 
48 and 49 weeks:
201 
40 to 47 weeks:
442 
27 to 39 weeks:
345 
14 to 26 weeks:
392 
1 to 13 weeks:
400 
Usually worked 1 to 14 hours per week:
680 
50 to 52 weeks:
87 
48 and 49 weeks:
40 to 47 weeks:
56 
27 to 39 weeks:
178 
14 to 26 weeks:
169 
1 to 13 weeks:
182 
Did not work in 1999:
6,893 
Female:
30,982 
Worked in 1999:
18,937 
Usually worked 35 or more hours per week:
13,366 
50 to 52 weeks:
8,822 
48 and 49 weeks:
716 
40 to 47 weeks:
1,371 
27 to 39 weeks:
825 
14 to 26 weeks:
928 
1 to 13 weeks:
704 
Usually worked 15 to 34 hours per week:
4,458 
50 to 52 weeks:
1,801 
48 and 49 weeks:
202 
40 to 47 weeks:
589 
27 to 39 weeks:
579 
14 to 26 weeks:
595 
1 to 13 weeks:
692 
Usually worked 1 to 14 hours per week:
1,113 
50 to 52 weeks:
245 
48 and 49 weeks:
28 
40 to 47 weeks:
197 
27 to 39 weeks:
190 
14 to 26 weeks:
201 
1 to 13 weeks:
252 
Did not work in 1999:
12,045 

Family Type by Number of Workers in Family in 1999
Total:
16,763 
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Married-couple family:
12,035 
No workers:
2,322 
1 worker:
2,434 
2 workers:
6,112 
Husband and wife worked:
5,789 
Other:
323 
3 or more workers:
1,167 
Husband and wife worked:
1,093 
Other:
74 
Other family:
4,728 
Male householder, no wife present:
910 
No workers:
79 
1 worker:
445 
2 workers:
329 
3 or more workers:
57 
Female householder, no husband present:
3,818 
No workers:
645 
1 worker:
2,262 
2 workers:
751 
3 or more workers:
160 

Household Income in 1999
Total:
30,688 
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Less than $10,000:
4,211 
$10,000 to $14,999:
2,656 
$15,000 to $19,999:
2,479 
$20,000 to $24,999:
2,442 
$25,000 to $29,999:
2,284 
$30,000 to $34,999:
2,083 
$35,000 to $39,999:
1,933 
$40,000 to $44,999:
1,731 
$45,000 to $49,999:
1,568 
$50,000 to $59,999:
2,487 
$60,000 to $74,999:
2,614 
$75,000 to $99,999:
2,090 
$100,000 to $124,999:
941 
$125,000 to $149,999:
395 
$150,000 to $199,999:
369 
$200,000 or more:
405 

Age of Householder by Household Income in 1999
Total:
30,688 
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Householder under 25 years:
2,216 
Less than $10,000:
560 
$10,000 to $14,999:
277 
$15,000 to $19,999:
262 
$20,000 to $24,999:
264 
$25,000 to $29,999:
210 
$30,000 to $34,999:
94 
$35,000 to $39,999:
117 
$40,000 to $44,999:
86 
$45,000 to $49,999:
102 
$50,000 to $59,999:
104 
$60,000 to $74,999:
51 
$75,000 to $99,999:
65 
$100,000 to $124,999:
20 
$150,000 to $199,999:
Householder 25 to 34 years:
4,877 
Less than $10,000:
528 
$10,000 to $14,999:
404 
$15,000 to $19,999:
387 
$20,000 to $24,999:
394 
$25,000 to $29,999:
495 
$30,000 to $34,999:
368 
$35,000 to $39,999:
428 
$40,000 to $44,999:
393 
$45,000 to $49,999:
241 
$50,000 to $59,999:
424 
$60,000 to $74,999:
421 
$75,000 to $99,999:
213 
$100,000 to $124,999:
95 
$125,000 to $149,999:
38 
$150,000 to $199,999:
21 
$200,000 or more:
27 
Householder 35 to 44 years:
5,638 
Less than $10,000:
637 
$10,000 to $14,999:
313 
$15,000 to $19,999:
325 
$20,000 to $24,999:
424 
$25,000 to $29,999:
451 
$30,000 to $34,999:
331 
$35,000 to $39,999:
418 
$40,000 to $44,999:
372 
$45,000 to $49,999:
272 
$50,000 to $59,999:
547 
$60,000 to $74,999:
574 
$75,000 to $99,999:
491 
$100,000 to $124,999:
208 
$125,000 to $149,999:
96 
$150,000 to $199,999:
98 
$200,000 or more:
81 
Householder 45 to 54 years:
5,666 
Less than $10,000:
525 
$10,000 to $14,999:
368 
$15,000 to $19,999:
320 
$20,000 to $24,999:
353 
$25,000 to $29,999:
365 
$30,000 to $34,999:
429 
$35,000 to $39,999:
291 
$40,000 to $44,999:
349 
$45,000 to $49,999:
303 
$50,000 to $59,999:
622 
$60,000 to $74,999:
623 
$75,000 to $99,999:
556 
$100,000 to $124,999:
220 
$125,000 to $149,999:
98 
$150,000 to $199,999:
117 
$200,000 or more:
127 
Householder 55 to 64 years:
3,823 
Less than $10,000:
500 
$10,000 to $14,999:
311 
$15,000 to $19,999:
292 
$20,000 to $24,999:
348 
$25,000 to $29,999:
175 
$30,000 to $34,999:
303 
$35,000 to $39,999:
189 
$40,000 to $44,999:
142 
$45,000 to $49,999:
201 
$50,000 to $59,999:
337 
$60,000 to $74,999:
359 
$75,000 to $99,999:
306 
$100,000 to $124,999:
184 
$125,000 to $149,999:
56 
$150,000 to $199,999:
38 
$200,000 or more:
82 
Householder 65 to 74 years:
3,871 
Less than $10,000:
556 
$10,000 to $14,999:
398 
$15,000 to $19,999:
418 
$20,000 to $24,999:
289 
$25,000 to $29,999:
254 
$30,000 to $34,999:
265 
$35,000 to $39,999:
236 
$40,000 to $44,999:
173 
$45,000 to $49,999:
202 
$50,000 to $59,999:
285 
$60,000 to $74,999:
338 
$75,000 to $99,999:
224 
$100,000 to $124,999:
124 
$125,000 to $149,999:
28 
$150,000 to $199,999:
41 
$200,000 or more:
40 
Householder 75 years and over:
4,597 
Less than $10,000:
905 
$10,000 to $14,999:
585 
$15,000 to $19,999:
475 
$20,000 to $24,999:
370 
$25,000 to $29,999:
334 
$30,000 to $34,999:
293 
$35,000 to $39,999:
254 
$40,000 to $44,999:
216 
$45,000 to $49,999:
247 
$50,000 to $59,999:
168 
$60,000 to $74,999:
248 
$75,000 to $99,999:
235 
$100,000 to $124,999:
90 
$125,000 to $149,999:
79 
$150,000 to $199,999:
50 
$200,000 or more:
48 

Family Income in 1999
Total:
16,763 
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Less than $10,000:
1,207 
$10,000 to $14,999:
935 
$15,000 to $19,999:
954 
$20,000 to $24,999:
1,048 
$25,000 to $29,999:
1,180 
$30,000 to $34,999:
1,100 
$35,000 to $39,999:
1,118 
$40,000 to $44,999:
1,029 
$45,000 to $49,999:
1,053 
$50,000 to $59,999:
1,804 
$60,000 to $74,999:
1,993 
$75,000 to $99,999:
1,574 
$100,000 to $124,999:
758 
$125,000 to $149,999:
325 
$150,000 to $199,999:
324 
$200,000 or more:
361 

Sex by Earnings in 1999 for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings
Total:
37,982 
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Male:
19,074 
$1 to $2,499 or loss:
1,336 
$2,500 to $4,999:
1,074 
$5,000 to $7,499:
988 
$7,500 to $9,999:
779 
$10,000 to $12,499:
1,269 
$12,500 to $14,999:
787 
$15,000 to $17,499:
1,210 
$17,500 to $19,999:
880 
$20,000 to $22,499:
1,316 
$22,500 to $24,999:
872 
$25,000 to $29,999:
1,743 
$30,000 to $34,999:
1,396 
$35,000 to $39,999:
1,151 
$40,000 to $44,999:
833 
$45,000 to $49,999:
599 
$50,000 to $54,999:
728 
$55,000 to $64,999:
509 
$65,000 to $74,999:
382 
$75,000 to $99,999:
576 
$100,000 or more:
646 
Female:
18,908 
$1 to $2,499 or loss:
1,883 
$2,500 to $4,999:
1,365 
$5,000 to $7,499:
1,260 
$7,500 to $9,999:
1,144 
$10,000 to $12,499:
1,889 
$12,500 to $14,999:
1,064 
$15,000 to $17,499:
1,437 
$17,500 to $19,999:
1,135 
$20,000 to $22,499:
1,342 
$22,500 to $24,999:
900 
$25,000 to $29,999:
1,593 
$30,000 to $34,999:
1,256 
$35,000 to $39,999:
807 
$40,000 to $44,999:
600 
$45,000 to $49,999:
240 
$50,000 to $54,999:
294 
$55,000 to $64,999:
242 
$65,000 to $74,999:
123 
$75,000 to $99,999:
150 
$100,000 or more:
184 

Poverty Status in 1999 by Age
Total:
66,433 
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Income in 1999 below poverty level:
10,305 
Under 5 years:
872 
5 years:
142 
6 to 11 years:
964 
12 to 17 years:
830 
18 to 64 years:
6,271 
65 to 74 years:
524 
75 years and over:
702 
Income in 1999 at or above poverty level:
56,128 
Under 5 years:
2,670 
5 years:
541 
6 to 11 years:
3,449 
12 to 17 years:
3,639 
18 to 64 years:
34,937 
65 to 74 years:
5,283 
75 years and over:
5,609 

Poverty Status in 1999 by Age by Household Ty