Upper Hominy township

County:: Buncombe County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 61.305
State:: North Carolina

Upper Hominy township is located in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Upper Hominy township has a 2025 population of 19,467. Upper Hominy 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 Upper Hominy township is $82,500 with a poverty rate of 13.36%. The median age in Upper Hominy township is 41.3 years: 41.9 years for males, and 40 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Upper Hominy township includes 88.09% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17,148	88.09%
Two or more races	1,912	9.82%
Other race	342	1.76%
Black or African American	22	0.11%
Native American	22	0.11%
Asian	21	0.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Upper Hominy township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Upper Hominy township's average per capita income is $39,980. Household income levels show a median of $63,727. The poverty rate stands at 13.36%.

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	$89,173	-
Families	$75,683	$91,814
Households	$63,727	$82,500
Non Families	$33,508	$54,884

$39,980

Average Income

$63,727

Median Household Income

13.36%

Poverty Rate