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Weaverville town, North Carolina

City

Population: 4,618 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina , North Carolina

Census Bureau data for Weaverville town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Weaverville town

What is the median household income in Weaverville town?
The median household income in Weaverville town is $90,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Weaverville town?
The poverty rate in Weaverville town is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Weaverville town?
$452,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Weaverville town?
The median gross rent in Weaverville town is $1,642 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Weaverville town residents have a college degree?
66.0% of adults in Weaverville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,618
Median Income
$90,000
Median Home Value
$452,700
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
56.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$23,821 (+36%) Home Value: +$171,900 (+61.2%) Poverty Rate: +0.6 pp (+22.2%) Bachelor's+: +9.7 pp (+17.2%) Unemployment: +1.6 pp (+200%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,618
Median Age 56.0
Female 59.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% White (non-Hisp.) 88.3% Black 5.0% Asian 0.2% Two or More 4.6% Other 1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.6%
Puerto Rican
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $90,000 ±$32,687
+$20,096 vs. state
Per Capita Income $95,428
Median Family Income $106,324
Poverty Rate 3.3%
-6.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 1.6%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 29.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
6.5%
$50–75k
21.0%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
18.1%
$150–200k
12.8%
$200k+
15.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,419
Owner-Occupied 74.6%
Renter-Occupied 25.4%
Vacancy Rate 18.8%
Median Home Value $452,700
+$193,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,642
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 7.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 50.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$200–300k
14.9%
$300–500k
48.0%
$500k–$1M
30.2%
$1M+
4.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
14.5%
$1–1.5k
21.6%
$1.5–2k
49.0%
$2–2.5k
6.0%
$2.5–3.5k
8.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.1%
1 vehicle
35.0%
2 vehicles
48.0%
3+
16.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.4%
Single-fam. att.
9.2%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.3%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
8.8%
2000–2009
24.7%
2010+
15.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 97.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 66.0%
+31.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 35.7%
Some College / Associate 9.9%
Less Than High School 0.8%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.4%
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 24.6%
Self-Employed 17.1%
Government Workers 15.3%
Private For-Profit 67.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.1%
Finance
13.5%
Retail
12.6%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Transportation
7.6%
Public Admin
7.6%
Construction
3.8%
Manufacturing
3.1%
Information
0.6%
Wholesale
0.4%
Occupation
Management
63.9%
Sales
16.1%
Food Prep
13.7%
Production
5.3%
Construction
1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.3 min
Drove Alone 67.6%
Carpool 5.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 24.6%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,964
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 54.6%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 9.3%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
2.4%
15–19
2.5%
20–24
2.6%
25–34
10.2%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
15.0%
75–84
15.3%
85+
8.0%
Under 18: 14.6% Working age (18–64): 85.4% 65 and over: 26.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.6%
Naturalized Citizen 50.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
49.2%
Latin America
39.8%
Asia
11.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.6%
With a Disability 8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 97.0%
Uninsured 3.0%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.7%
Has a Computer 100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 78.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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