Population
2023
89.6% of 272 thousand people
Population health insurance coverage rates in Buncombe County, North Carolina compared
How does Buncombe County, North Carolina compare to other North Carolina and National averages?
Buncombe County, North Carolina
89.6%
North Carolina
90.8% (1% higher than Buncombe County, North Carolina)
National average
92.1% (3% higher than Buncombe County, North Carolina)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2015 - 88.4%
The 2015 88.4% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 91.4%
The 2016 increase to 91.4% from 2015 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2017 - 89.1%
The 2017 decrease to 89.1% from 2016 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 90.7%
The 2018 increase to 90.7% from 2017 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
2019 - 86.7%
The 2019 decrease to 86.7% from 2018 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 91.1%
The 2021 increase to 91.1% from 2019 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 89.3%
The 2022 decrease to 89.3% from 2021 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2023 - 89.6%
The 2023 increase to 89.6% from 2022 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.