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Bryson City, North Carolina, in Swain county, is 45 miles SE of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 128 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia. The town has a population of 1,411.
In Bryson City, about 39% of adults are married. Bryson City offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Bryson City, in comparison to similar towns. You'll feel comfortable in the town if you're 65 since the town is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Bryson City had a median family income of $31,875.
Residents of Bryson City gave more campaign money ($250) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 57% of the housing units in Bryson City. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Bryson City is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of the town is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.
In Bryson City, 88% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Bryson City, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Comparing Bryson City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home |  |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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