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Bryson City, NC Profile


Bryson City, NC, population 1,353, is located in North Carolina's Swain county, about 45.3 miles from Knoxville and 101.8 miles from Athens.

Through the 90's Bryson City's population has grown by about 23%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bryson City has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Bryson City's population has declined by about 2%.

Bryson City's property crime levels tend to be about the same as North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bryson City tend to be higher than North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 44%
Females 56%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American2%
Native American5%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.00%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,411N/A
20011,391-1.42%
20021,3950.29%
20031,381-1.00%
20041,365-1.16%
20051,3821.25%
20061,3880.43%
20071,368-1.44%
20081,355-0.95%
20091,353-0.15%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$23,232
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001348
2002549
2003846
20041,061
20052,420
20061,873
20071,158
2008N/A
20092,409
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0104
2002 0206
2003 00111
2004 00114
2005 02032
2006 11123
2007 00115
2008 ----
2009 02031
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,206
20022,606
20034,581
20044,455
20056,619
20069,078
20077,381
2008N/A
20099,197
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 13 31 2
2002 15 20 3
2003 14 46 5
2004 9 52 2
2005 0 88 5
2006 1 116 9
2007 0 100 2
2008 - - -
2009 1 118 7
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation1,736 feet above sea level
Land Area2.1 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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