Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

826 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,412

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,001

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $196,389
--Home Prepared Food $110,664
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $85,726
Alcoholic Beverages $14,417
Housing $497,792
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $291,077
--Utilities $100,338
--Operations $37,797
--Supplies $18,509
--Furnishings $50,266
Apparel $46,175
--Men & Boys $10,326
--Women & Girls $18,704
--Children < 2 $195
--Footwear $9,742
Transportation $241,785
--New Vehicles $45,201
--Used Vehicles $51,630
--Fuel $52,215
--Insurance $24,159
--Public Transit $20,262
Healthcare $123,133
Entertainment $79,881
--Pets $16,366
--Toys $3,897
Personal Care Products $19,093
Books & Literature $2,728
Education $34,875
Tobacco Products $8,573
Miscellaneous $24,549
Retirement $46,759
Non-health Insurance $180,803
Total Expenditures $1,516,952

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Asheville city, North Carolina 85,783
2015 Asheville city, North Carolina 86,789
2016 Asheville city, North Carolina 87,531
2017 Asheville city, North Carolina 89,318
2018 Asheville city, North Carolina 90,531