North Carolina Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 33,691 (100%) |
| Population Density | 89 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 23 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $66,184 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,147 |
| Median Home Value | $373,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,266 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,889 (56.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,695 (19.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,682 (24.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 14,584 |
| Average Household Size | 2.23 |
| Family Households | 9,208 (63.1%) |
The table below compares Transylvania County to the other 100 counties and county equivalents in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 69 | 32nd |
| Population Density | # 63 | 38th |
| Median Household Income | # 34 | 67th |
| Per Capita Income | # 23 | 78th |
| Diversity Index | # 92 | 9th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
