Woodfin, NC Profile

Woodfin, NC, population 3,277, is located in North Carolina's Buncombe county, about 78.4 miles from Knoxville and 102.0 miles from Charlotte.

Through the 90's Woodfin's population has grown by about 16%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Woodfin has grown by about 4%.

Woodfin's property crime levels tend to be lower than North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Woodfin tend to be lower than North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	5%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.00
	Males	35.60
	Females	39.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	10.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	16.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,162	N/A
2001	3,184	0.70%
2002	3,207	0.72%
2003	3,224	0.53%
2004	3,247	0.71%
2005	3,277	0.92%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$27,525

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	218
2002	306
2003	523
2004	183
2005	N/A
2006	329
2007	300
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	-
Forcible Rape	1	1	2	1	-	0	1	-
Robbery	1	1	7	2	-	5	4	-
Aggravated Assault	5	8	8	3	-	6	5	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,799
2002	2,967
2003	3,536
2004	2,811
2005	N/A
2006	3,980
2007	3,208
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	26	22	42	28	-	41	37	-
Larceny, Theft	59	72	70	55	-	84	56	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	5	3	3	9	-	8	14	-
Arson	0	1	0	0	-	0	0	-

Location

Elevation	2,100 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.3 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles