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Overview for Black Mountain, NC

8,386 people live in Black Mountain, where the median age is 57.5 and the average individual income is $37,985. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,386

Total Population

57.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$37,985

Average individual Income

Around Black Mountain, NC

There's plenty to do around Black Mountain, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

66
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Merry Wine Market, Goldfinch Kitchen & Cocktails, and cup of jomo.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 0.43 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.41 miles 64 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 0.4 miles 18 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.94 miles 23 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $ 4.06 miles 26 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 2.32 miles 10 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Black Mountain, NC

Black Mountain has 3,928 households, with an average household size of 2.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Black Mountain do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,386 people call Black Mountain home. The population density is 1,249.46 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,386

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

57.5

Median Age

40.34 / 59.66%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,928

Total Households

2.08

Average Household Size

$37,985

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Black Mountain, NC

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Primary Schools ()
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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Black Mountain. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
K - 3rd
No rating available
Swannanoa Valley Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Black Mountain Elementary
PUBLIC
4th - 5th
3/5

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