Waynesville, NC Micro Area

The Waynesville, NC micropolitan area is home to 62,432 residents and 35,307 housing units, centered in North Carolina. Its median household income is $61,001, and the median family income is $81,941. The median age is 47.8, 8.7 years older than the North Carolina median of 39.1. Residents are 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the micropolitan area at 91.9%, followed by multiracial residents at 5.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 4.7% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Waynesville, NC Micro Area

The Waynesville, NC micropolitan area includes 5 zip codes in Haywood County, home to a combined 61,919 residents. The most populous is Waynesville (28786) with 22,153 residents. Median household incomes range from $56,047 in Waynesville (28786) to $67,323 in Clyde (28721). Home values are highest in Maggie Valley (28751) at $313,500 and lowest in Canton (28716) at $237,800. Canton (28716) has the youngest population, with a median age of 43.4, while Maggie Valley (28751) is the oldest at 57.5.

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The area-wide median is $61,001, and 3 of 5 zip codes are above it.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the micropolitan area their population mainly falls in.