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Woodfin

County:
Buncombe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.532

Woodfin is a town located in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Woodfin has a 2026 population of 8,248. Woodfin is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 3.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,978 in 2020.

The median household income in Woodfin is $71,384 with a poverty rate of 14.07%. The median age in Woodfin is 42.4 years: 42.8 years for males, and 41.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.0 males.

8.2K
Total Population
865
Density (mi²)
45 0.55%
Growth

Woodfin Population

Woodfin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,248450.55%
20258,203450.55%
20248,1581031.28%
20238,055500.62%
20228,005-14-0.17%
20218,019811.02%
20207,9781,20017.7%
20196,778911.36%
20186,687150.22%
20176,672731.11%
20166,599580.89%
20156,541270.41%
20146,514250.39%
20136,489761.19%
20126,413630.99%
20116,350460.73%
20106,3041812.96%
20003,16242615.57%
19902,736-524-16.07%
19803,26000%

Median Age

Overall: 42.4 years
Female: 41.3 years
Male: 42.8 years

Woodfin Adults

There are 7,019 adults, (1,374 of whom are seniors) in Woodfin.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,870 (48.1%)
Male: 4,178 (51.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Woodfin includes 79.06% White, 5.53% Asian, 3.35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,36379.06%
Two or more races7078.78%
Asian4455.53%
Black or African American2703.35%
Other race2262.81%
Native American370.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2322.88%
Two or more races2262.81%
Other race2262.81%
Native American70.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,13176.18%
Two or more races4815.98%
Asian4455.53%
Black or African American2703.35%
Native American300.37%

Woodfin Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Woodfin 's average per capita income is $41,004. Household income levels show a median of $71,384. The poverty rate stands at 14.07%.

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$94,091-
Families$78,355$109,994
Households$71,384$90,978
Non Families$57,737$64,113

$41,004

Average Income

$71,384

Median Household Income

14.07%

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)