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Buncombe County, North Carolina Gender Ratios
Gender Ratio:
Men
Women
Total Population:
Men
Women
There are more women than men in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Total population of Buncombe County, North Carolina is estimated at 250,539 people with 120,333 male and 130,206 female. There are 9,873 more women than men in the county, which is 3.94% of the total population.
The Buncombe County, North Carolina Gender Ratio is 92 men to 100 women (92:100) or 0.92. Buncombe County, North Carolina's gender ratio is lower than the North Carolina State average of 95 men to 100 women (95:100) or 0.95. The gender ratio is also lower than the national average of 97 men to 100 women (97:100) or 0.97.
Buncombe County, North Carolina Gender Ratios By Age
Gender Ratios vary by age group as well as location. The table below shows the gender ratios breakdown in Buncombe County, North Carolina by age.
| Age Range | Buncombe County Ratio | North Carolina State Ratio | Nationwide Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 4 | 103 to 100 | 104 to 100 | 104 to 100 |
| 5 to 9 | 104 to 100 | 104 to 100 | 104 to 100 |
| 10 to 14 | 105 to 100 | 104 to 100 | 104 to 100 |
| 15 to 19 | 105 to 100 | 104 to 100 | 105 to 100 |
| 20 to 24 | 102 to 100 | 110 to 100 | 105 to 100 |
| 25 to 29 | 94 to 100 | 98 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 30 to 34 | 96 to 100 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 35 to 39 | 97 to 100 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 40 to 44 | 100 to 100 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 45 to 49 | 97 to 100 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 50 to 54 | 93 to 100 | 94 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 55 to 59 | 84 to 100 | 91 to 100 | 93 to 100 |
| 60 to 64 | 86 to 100 | 88 to 100 | 93 to 100 |
| 65 to 69 | 86 to 100 | 88 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 70 to 74 | 82 to 100 | 84 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 75 to 79 | 78 to 100 | 77 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 80 to 84 | 71 to 100 | 66 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 85 and over | 47 to 100 | 48 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
Cities in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Gender Ratios on this page are an aggregate of the gender ratios in the following cities within the region:
Alexander, Arden, Asheville, Barnardsville, Black Mountain, Candler, Enka, Fairview, Fletcher, Leicester, Montreat, Ridgecrest, Skyland, Swannanoa, and Weaverville.
Other acceptable city names that fall in this region include:
Biltmore Forest, Biltmore Frst, Biltmore Lake, Black Mtn, and Woodfin.