The current metro area population of Asheville in 2025 is 381,000, a 1.33% increase from 2024.

• The metro area population of Asheville in 2024 was 376,000, a 1.35% increase from 2023.
• The metro area population of Asheville in 2023 was 371,000, a 1.37% increase from 2022.
• The metro area population of Asheville in 2022 was 366,000, a 1.67% increase from 2021.