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| City: | Asheville |
| State: | North Carolina |
| Area Code: | 828 |
| Latitude: | 35.621282 |
| Longitude: | -82.479158 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 |
| City Alias(es): | Biltmor Biltmore Forest , Biltmore Frst , Grace Sta , Oteen Sta , W Asheville , West Ashville , Woodfin |
| Population: | 17,503 |
| 2000 Population: | 15,715 |
| White Population: | 14,290 |
| Black Population: | 937 |
| Hispanic Population: | 338 |
| Asian Population: | 144 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 37 |
| Indian Population: | 5 |
| Other Population: | 118 |
| Male Population: | 7,288 |
| Female Population: | 8,427 |
| Median Age: | 42.10 |
| Male Median Age: | 39.90 |
| Female Median Age: | 43.80 |
| Households: | 7,676 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.15 |
| Average House Value: | $125,000 |
| Average Household Income: | $39,378 |
| Number of Businesses: | 590 |
| Number of Employees: | 9,809 |
| Annual Payroll: | $201,996,000 |
| Land Area: | 23.227 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.041 sq mi |
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