One of the benefits of Bryson City is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.92 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
In terms of college education, Bryson City is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.78% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Bryson City in 2018 was $24,001, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $96,004 for a family of four. However, Bryson City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Bryson City is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bryson City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bryson City residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Bryson City also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.01% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bryson City include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Bryson City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
