Blue Ridge township

County:: Henderson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.333
State:: North Carolina

Blue Ridge township is located in Henderson County, North Carolina. Blue Ridge township has a 2025 population of 12,165. Blue Ridge township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Blue Ridge township is $69,438 with a poverty rate of 17.95%. The median age in Blue Ridge township is 45.5 years: 42.4 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Blue Ridge township includes 76.29% White, 9.34% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,281	76.29%
Two or more races	1,355	11.14%
Other race	1,136	9.34%
Native American	147	1.21%
Asian	143	1.18%
Black or African American	103	0.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Blue Ridge township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blue Ridge township's average per capita income is $35,737. Household income levels show a median of $57,686. The poverty rate stands at 17.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$84,107	-
Families	$70,419	$81,418
Households	$57,686	$69,438
Non Families	$30,123	$33,785

$35,737

Average Income

$57,686

Median Household Income

17.95%

Poverty Rate