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Accommodation and Food Services businesses in Buncombe County, NC

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 72.

Establishments
971
4.1% of NC sector
Employees
19,288
4.3% of NC sector
Annual Payroll
$528.3M
total 2022

County context

Population
271,790
Median Household Income
$70,578
Median Home Value
$360,000

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to North Carolina state averages

MetricBuncombe CountyNC totalCounty share
Establishments97123,6244.1%
Employees19,288446,0004.3%
Annual Payroll$528.3M$9.77B

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.