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  Buncombe - Demographic History
County DETAILS
Parents > United States > North Carolina > NC Counties > Buncombe  
Websitehttps://www.buncombecounty.org/
Established January 19, 1792
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP March 28, 2023 09:27am
DescriptionThe seven-member Board of County Commissioners is the governing body of Buncombe County.

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners serve staggered four-year terms through partisan elections. Commissioner Meetings take place on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.

INFORMATION
DateRace
Jul 01, 2009
White - Non Hispanic
220,705 (86.72%)
Black or African American
16,436 (6.45%)
Hispanic
10,747 (4.22%)
Two or More Races
2,851 (1.12%)
Asian
2,632 (1.03%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
999 (0.39%)
Pacific Islander
116 (0.04%)
Jul 01, 2008
White - Non Hispanic
219,236 (86.96%)
Black or African American
16,423 (6.51%)
Hispanic
10,137 (4.02%)
Two or More Races
2,752 (1.09%)
Asian
2,487 (0.98%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
952 (0.37%)
Pacific Islander
113 (0.04%)
Jul 01, 2007
White - Non Hispanic
217,199 (87.11%)
Black or African American
16,416 (6.58%)
Hispanic
9,624 (3.86%)
Two or More Races
2,662 (1.06%)
Asian
2,362 (0.94%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
940 (0.37%)
Pacific Islander
111 (0.04%)
Jul 01, 2006
White - Non Hispanic
214,136 (87.34%)
Black or African American
16,341 (6.66%)
Hispanic
8,876 (3.62%)
Two or More Races
2,569 (1.04%)
Asian
2,214 (0.9%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
919 (0.37%)
Pacific Islander
107 (0.04%)
Jul 01, 2005
White - Non Hispanic
210,459 (87.55%)
Black or African American
16,142 (6.71%)
Hispanic
8,225 (3.42%)
Two or More Races
2,441 (1.01%)
Asian
2,097 (0.87%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
901 (0.37%)
Pacific Islander
104 (0.04%)
Jul 01, 2004
White - Non Hispanic
208,175 (87.78%)
Black or African American
16,012 (6.75%)
Hispanic
7,692 (3.24%)
Two or More Races
2,333 (0.98%)
Asian
1,943 (0.81%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
889 (0.37%)
Pacific Islander
101 (0.04%)
Jul 01, 2003
White - Non Hispanic
205,938 (87.93%)
Black or African American
15,983 (6.82%)
Hispanic
7,272 (3.1%)
Two or More Races
2,215 (0.94%)
Asian
1,815 (0.77%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
884 (0.37%)
Pacific Islander
94 (0.04%)
Jul 01, 2002
White - Non Hispanic
203,944 (88.16%)
Black or African American
15,867 (6.85%)
Hispanic
6,773 (2.92%)
Two or More Races
2,131 (0.92%)
Asian
1,640 (0.7%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
875 (0.37%)
Pacific Islander
91 (0.03%)
Jul 01, 2001
White - Non Hispanic
202,278 (88.46%)
Black or African American
15,702 (6.86%)
Hispanic
6,186 (2.7%)
Two or More Races
2,033 (0.88%)
Asian
1,505 (0.65%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
858 (0.37%)
Pacific Islander
89 (0.03%)
Jul 01, 2000
White - Non Hispanic
201,193 (88.65%)
Black or African American
15,657 (6.89%)
Hispanic
5,798 (2.55%)
Two or More Races
1,973 (0.86%)
Asian
1,406 (0.61%)
American Indian and Alaska Native
835 (0.36%)
Pacific Islander
87 (0.03%)