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Buncombe County, NC
Population and Components of Change

Date Population %
Change
Components of Change
Total
Population
Change
Births Deaths Inter-
national
Immigra-
tion
Net
Domestic
Migration
1970 145,056-- ----
1971 148,0002.02,944 ----
1972 148,8000.5800 ----
1973 150,5001.11,700 ----
1974 152,4001.31,900 ----
1975 153,4000.71,000 ----
1976 153,8000.3400 ----
1977 155,8001.32,000 ----
1978 158,2001.52,400 ----
1979 159,9001.11,700 ----
1980 160,9340.61,034 ----
1981 161,9410.61,007 2,4811,996--
1982 163,6931.11,752 1,9831,603--
1983 163,8100.1117 1,9851,614--
1984 165,3470.91,537 1,9711,658--
1985 167,1341.11,787 2,0191,711--
1986 168,4250.81,291 2,0801,730--
1987 169,5760.71,151 2,2061,749--
1988 171,0150.81,439 2,3321,800--
1989 173,1341.22,119 2,3691,820--
1990 174,3570.71,223 1,7841,346--
1991 178,4092.34,052 3,0192,286422,385
1992 181,7101.93,301 2,3341,976542,145
1993 185,7382.24,028 2,3351,881782,769
1994 189,3161.93,578 2,3171,980582,411
1995 192,9971.93,681 2,2252,004862,506
1996 196,1701.63,173 2,2482,112762,052
1997 198,8141.32,644 2,3592,085941,368
1998 201,6751.42,861 2,3522,1041431,560
1999 204,3401.32,665 2,4982,1711721,354
2000 206,3301.01,990 ----
2001 208,4761.02,146 3,2382,7646531,221
2002 210,7531.12,277 2,5332,1825021,547
2003 213,3041.22,551 2,4572,2244302,034
2004 216,0351.32,731 2,5902,1404132,038
2005 218,9221.32,887 2,6062,2514202,289
2006 222,9491.84,027 2,7202,1244343,095
2007 226,7711.73,822 2,7722,1934282,775
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.

 
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