Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Population Data for Blowing Rock, NC:

Population – 3280
Male – 48.57 %
Female – 51.43 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 97.96 %
Hispanic – 0.46 %
African American – 0.43 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.34 %
Asian – 0.37 %

Geographic Data for Blowing Rock, North Carolina:

Population Density – 127.56 per sq. mi
Elevation – 3266 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Blowing Rock:

In Elementary School – 267 (41.46 %)
In High School – 165 (25.62 %)
In College – 148 (22.98 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 721 (29.74 %)
Associate’s Degree – 86 (3.55 %)
Some College, No Degree – 529 (21.82 %)
High School Graduate – 423 (17.45 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 105 (4.33 %)

Employment and Household Data for Blowing Rock, NC:

Percentage of People Employed – 60.40 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.05 %
Unemployment Level – 3.28 %

Median Household Income – $48,750.00
Average Household Size – 2.14

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 16.66 %
2 Vehicles – 20.95 %
3 or more Vehicles – 9.77 %

Average Cost to Rent in Blowing Rock - $621 per month