Bryson city is located in Swain county North carolina with a geographic area of 2.2 square miles. The total population in Bryson city is 1,777 with 47.0% male and 53.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 21.2% of the population and over age 65 is 21.8% of the population. The median household income is $35,357, per capita income is $22,637. There are a total of 724 housing units with 49.7% owner occupied. Education includes 22.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 24.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Bryson city in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.
