Broad River township

County:: Buncombe County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 42.751
State:: North Carolina

Broad River township is located in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Broad River township has a 2025 population of 1,415. Broad River 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 Broad River township is $61,133 with a poverty rate of 20.92%. The median age in Broad River township is 56.8 years: 55.8 years for males, and 59.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Broad River township includes 93.14% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,318	93.14%
Two or more races	69	4.88%
Other race	14	0.99%
Black or African American	8	0.57%
Asian	6	0.42%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Broad River township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Broad River township's average per capita income is $41,169. Household income levels show a median of $41,522. The poverty rate stands at 20.92%.

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	$69,286	-
Families	$62,232	$88,496
Households	$41,522	$61,133
Non Families	$12,188	$31,064

$41,169

Average Income

$41,522

Median Household Income

20.92%

Poverty Rate