Census County Business Patterns 2023 · NAICS 611610

Number of Dance & Fine Arts Schools in Buncombe County, NC (2023)

Name: Fine arts schools in Buncombe County, NC (2023)
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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Buncombe County, North Carolina had 20 fine arts schools — the Census category that covers dance studios, music schools, drama schools and art schools, ranking #5 of 35 counties in the state.

establishments

employees (March)

$1.8M

annual payroll

$26,926

average pay per employee

7.2

per 100,000 residents

279,210

population (2024 est.)

Schools by number of employees

1–4
16

Statewide, North Carolina had 488 fine arts schools — 4.4 per 100,000 residents — employing 3,061 people.

Dance studios in and near Buncombe County

Asheville Contemporary DanceAsheville · ~1.7 mi from county center
In His Steps Dance MinistryAsheville · ~1.8 mi from county center
Bluestar BallroomAsheville · ~1.9 mi from county center
WNC Dance AcademyAsheville · ~2.5 mi from county center
Danceclub AshevilleAsheville · ~2.8 mi from county center
Asheville Dance TheaterAsheville · ~2.9 mi from county center
Asheville BalletAsheville · ~3.2 mi from county center
Asheville Academy of BalletAsheville · ~3.2 mi from county center
World Dance AshevilleAsheville · ~3.5 mi from county center
Asheville Performing Arts AcademyAsheville · ~3.6 mi from county center

Nearby counties

Henderson County4 schools
Polk County3 schools
Cleveland County3 schools
Caldwell County3 schools
Watauga County3 schools
Lincoln County3 schools

U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023, NAICS 611610 “Fine Arts Schools” (dance, music, drama and art instruction); establishments with paid employees only. Population: Census Vintage 2024 estimates. Public domain.