Black Mountain, North Carolina

Population Data for Black Mountain, NC:

Population – 11826
Male – 46.37 %
Female – 53.63 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 92.64 %
Hispanic – 0.88 %
African American – 4.84 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.30 %
Asian – 0.64 %

Geographic Data for Black Mountain, North Carolina:

Population Density – 143.24 per sq. mi
Elevation – 2134 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Black Mountain:

In Elementary School – 1,208 (47.13 %)
In High School – 603 (23.53 %)
In College – 510 (19.90 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,603 (18.65 %)
Associate’s Degree – 549 (6.39 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,737 (20.21 %)
High School Graduate – 2,228 (25.92 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 489 (5.69 %)

Employment and Household Data for Black Mountain, NC:

Percentage of People Employed – 57.65 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.00 %
Unemployment Level – 4.95 %

Median Household Income – $37,068.00
Average Household Size – 2.23

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 30.78 %
2 Vehicles – 33.18 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.23 %

Average Cost to Rent in Black Mountain - $542 per month