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Asheville Metro Area Historical Age Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 433,204

Median Age (see rank)

Asheville Area	43.00 years old
North Carolina	37.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Asheville Area	41.50 years old
North Carolina	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Asheville Area	44.90 years old
North Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Asheville Area	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	22,447	5.18%, see rank	6.34%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	23,900	5.52%, see rank	6.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	24,689	5.70%, see rank	6.65%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	23,985	5.54%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	25,284	5.84%, see rank	7.13%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	51,742	11.94%, see rank	12.99%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	54,962	12.69%, see rank	13.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	59,906	13.83%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	62,077	14.33%, see rank	12.30%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	46,417	10.71%, see rank	8.00%	7.64%
75 to 84	26,581	6.14%, see rank	4.19%	4.25%
85 years and over	11,214	2.59%, see rank	1.61%	1.85%

US Census 2010 data

Total population: 424,858

Median Age (see rank)

Asheville Area	42.60 years old
North Carolina	37.40 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Asheville Area	40.80 years old
North Carolina	36.00 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Asheville Area	44.40 years old
North Carolina	38.70 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Asheville Area	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	23,332	5.49%, see rank	6.63%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	24,031	5.66%, see rank	6.67%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	24,143	5.68%, see rank	6.62%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	24,685	5.81%, see rank	6.92%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	23,452	5.52%, see rank	6.94%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	50,999	12.00%, see rank	13.07%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	54,939	12.93%, see rank	13.92%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	61,316	14.43%, see rank	14.35%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	59,918	14.10%, see rank	11.94%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	41,636	9.80%, see rank	7.32%	7.03%
75 to 84	25,624	6.03%, see rank	4.08%	4.23%
85 years and over	10,783	2.54%, see rank	1.55%	1.78%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 425,219

Median Age (see rank)

Asheville Area	42.70 years old
North Carolina	37.40 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Asheville Area	41.00 years old
North Carolina	36.00 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Asheville Area	44.30 years old
North Carolina	38.70 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Asheville Area	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	22,932	5.39%, see rank	6.57%	6.51%
5 to 9 years	23,787	5.59%, see rank	6.62%	6.57%
10 to 14 years	24,491	5.76%, see rank	6.66%	6.68%
15 to 19 years	24,396	5.74%, see rank	6.91%	7.09%
20 to 24 years	24,100	5.67%, see rank	6.98%	7.04%
25 to 34 years	50,921	11.98%, see rank	13.06%	13.32%
35 to 44 years	55,002	12.93%, see rank	13.92%	13.34%
45 to 54 years	60,814	14.30%, see rank	14.24%	14.44%
55 to 64 years	59,852	14.08%, see rank	11.97%	11.84%
65 to 74 years	42,245	9.93%, see rank	7.42%	7.12%
75 to 84	26,239	6.17%, see rank	4.14%	4.25%
85 years and over	10,440	2.46%, see rank	1.51%	1.78%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 416,276

Median Age (see rank)

Asheville Area	42.40 years old
North Carolina	37.10 years old
U.S.	36.90 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Asheville Area	40.70 years old
North Carolina	35.70 years old
U.S.	35.60 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Asheville Area	44.00 years old
North Carolina	38.40 years old
U.S.	38.10 years old

	Asheville Area	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	22,966	5.52%, see rank	6.71%	6.62%
5 to 9 years	23,301	5.60%, see rank	6.67%	6.62%
10 to 14 years	24,216	5.82%, see rank	6.65%	6.79%
15 to 19 years	24,815	5.96%, see rank	7.04%	7.28%
20 to 24 years	23,236	5.58%, see rank	6.90%	6.98%
25 to 34 years	50,039	12.02%, see rank	13.14%	13.22%
35 to 44 years	55,022	13.22%, see rank	14.43%	13.89%
45 to 54 years	60,954	14.64%, see rank	14.33%	14.57%
55 to 64 years	57,045	13.70%, see rank	11.53%	11.28%
65 to 74 years	39,094	9.39%, see rank	7.02%	6.74%
75 to 84	25,853	6.21%, see rank	4.12%	4.30%
85 years and over	9,735	2.34%, see rank	1.46%	1.70%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 402,964

Median Age (see rank)

Asheville Area	42.00 years old
North Carolina	36.60 years old
U.S.	36.50 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Asheville Area	40.20 years old
North Carolina	35.10 years old
U.S.	35.20 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Asheville Area	43.90 years old
North Carolina	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.90 years old

	Asheville Area	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	23,435	5.82%, see rank	7.02%	6.92%
5 to 9 years	22,021	5.46%, see rank	6.63%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	23,996	5.95%, see rank	6.66%	6.83%
15 to 19 years	23,494	5.83%, see rank	6.97%	7.15%
20 to 24 years	22,568	5.60%, see rank	7.05%	7.02%
25 to 34 years	49,022	12.17%, see rank	13.35%	13.42%
35 to 44 years	54,158	13.44%, see rank	14.61%	14.18%
45 to 54 years	58,921	14.62%, see rank	14.20%	14.48%
55 to 64 years	53,408	13.25%, see rank	11.12%	10.81%
65 to 74 years	36,395	9.03%, see rank	6.70%	6.50%
75 to 84	25,913	6.43%, see rank	4.22%	4.40%
85 years and over	9,633	2.39%, see rank	1.47%	1.71%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.