Median Household Income
$61,912
Median Home Value
$279,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,067/mo
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Homeownership Rate
74.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.5%
Median Age
47.8
Population Over Time
Haywood County grew 6.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
59,012
2016
59,577
2018
60,433
2020
61,862
2022
62,152
2024
62,662
Business & Industry
Haywood County has 1,546 business establishments employing 16,322 people.
Construction
209
Other services (except public administration)
197
Accommodation and food services
178
Health care and social assistance
148
Professional, scientific, and technical services
131
Real estate and rental and leasing
89
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
83
Finance and insurance
83
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.