Bryson City, NC Demographics
A map of Bryson City's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,264 | 81.1% |
Native American/Other | 90 | 5.8% |
Hispanic | 79 | 5.1% |
Multiracial | 68 | 4.4% |
Black | 47 | 3.0% |
Asian | 10 | 0.6% |
Bryson City, North Carolina had a population of 1,558 in 2020. It was 81.1% White, 3.0% Black, 0.6% Asian, 5.1% Hispanic, 5.8% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bryson City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bryson City is the 364th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Bryson City's White Population
1,264 residents of Bryson City identify as White, or 81.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Bryson City considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bryson City is ranked #245 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Bryson City is more White than neighboring Cherokee (9.4% White), Dillsboro (78.9% White), and Sylva (73.8% White). Bryson City is less White than neighboring Whittier (84% White), and Webster (91.9% White).
Bryson City's Black Population
47 residents of Bryson City identify as Black, or 3.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bryson City less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bryson City is ranked #581 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Bryson City is more Black than neighboring Whittier (0% Black), Cherokee (0.9% Black), Dillsboro (0.5% Black), and Webster (0% Black). Bryson City is less Black than neighboring Sylva (3.4% Black).
Bryson City's Asian Population
10 residents of Bryson City identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bryson City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bryson City is ranked #382 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Bryson City is more Asian than neighboring Whittier (0% Asian). Bryson City is less Asian than neighboring Cherokee (1.2% Asian), Dillsboro (2.3% Asian), Sylva (2.8% Asian), and Webster (0.8% Asian).
Bryson City's Hispanic Population
79 residents of Bryson City identify as Hispanic, or 5.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bryson City slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bryson City is ranked #440 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Bryson City is more Hispanic than neighboring Webster (3.2% Hispanic). Bryson City is less Hispanic than neighboring Whittier (12% Hispanic), Cherokee (6.7% Hispanic), Dillsboro (7.5% Hispanic), and Sylva (13% Hispanic).
Bryson City's Native American/Other Population
90 residents of Bryson City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bryson City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bryson City is ranked #36 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Bryson City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Whittier (0% Native American/Other), Dillsboro (3.8% Native American/Other), Sylva (3.2% Native American/Other), and Webster (0.5% Native American/Other). Bryson City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cherokee (75.1% Native American/Other).
Bryson City's Multiracial Population
68 residents of Bryson City identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bryson City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bryson City is ranked #209 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Bryson City is more Multiracial than neighboring Whittier (4% Multiracial), Sylva (3.8% Multiracial), and Webster (3.5% Multiracial). Bryson City is less Multiracial than neighboring Cherokee (6.7% Multiracial), and Dillsboro (7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.