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Woodfin

County:
Buncombe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.191

Woodfin is a town located in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Woodfin has a 2025 population of 8,203 . Woodfin is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 2.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,978 in 2020.

The average household income in Woodfin is $83,739 with a poverty rate of 13.04%. The median age in Woodfin is 43.9 years: 45.4 years for males, and 43.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.5 males.

8.2K
Total Population
893
Density (mi²)
45 0.55%
Growth

Woodfin Population

Woodfin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Woodfin includes 79.49% White, 5.28% Asian, 4.06% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (79.49%)

Two or more races (8.77%)

Asian (5.28%)

Black or African American (4.06%)

Other race (1.82%)

Native American (0.46%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,32579.49%
Two or more races6988.77%
Asian4205.28%
Black or African American3234.06%
Other race1451.82%
Native American370.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.11%

Woodfin Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Woodfin's average per capita income is $40,009. Household income levels show a median of $62,759. The poverty rate stands at 13.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$83,929-
Families$74,128$104,519
Households$62,759$83,739
Non Families$49,670$59,748

$40,009

Average Income

$62,759

Median Household Income

13.04%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)