Black Mountain, NC

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General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3706140, place: Black Mountain town, North Carolina)

Total Population: 7,511
Male: 3,409 (45.39%)
Female: 4,102 (54.61%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 339 (4.51%)
5 to 9 years: 395 (5.26%)
10 to 14 years: 423 (5.63%)
15 to 19 years: 425 (5.66%)
20 to 24 years: 380 (5.06%)
25 to 34 years: 859 (11.44%)
35 to 44 years: 1,072 (14.27%)
45 to 54 years: 1,160 (15.44%)
55 to 59 years: 408 (5.43%)
60 to 64 years: 392 (5.22%)
65 to 74 years: 675 (8.99%)
75 to 84 years: 688 (9.16%)
85 years and over: 295 (3.93%)

Median age: 43.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,079 (80.93%)
21 years and over: 5,863 (78.06%)
62 years and over: 1,876 (24.98%)
65 years and over: 1,658 (22.07%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,079 (80.93%)
--Male: 2,670 (35.55%)
--Female: 3,409 (45.39%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,658 (22.07%)
--Male: 627 (8.35%)
--Female: 1,031 (13.73%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 7,419 (98.78%)
--White: 6,787 (90.36%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 61 (0.81%)
--Black or African American: 471 (6.27%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 23 (0.31%)
--Asian: 65 (0.87%)
----Asian Indian: 24 (0.32%)
----Chinese: 11 (0.15%)
----Filipino: 5 (0.07%)
----Japanese: 2 (0.03%)
----Korean: 1 (0.01%)
----Vietnamese: 2 (0.03%)
----Other Asian: 20 (0.27%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 3 (0.04%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 1 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 34 (0.45%)
Two or more Races: 92 (1.22%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 61 (0.81%)
--Mexican: 29 (0.39%)
--Puerto Rican: 16 (0.21%)
--Cuban: 6 (0.08%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 10 (0.13%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 7,450 (99.19%)
--White Alone: 6,787 (90.36%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 7,196 (95.81%)
--Householder: 3,340 (44.47%)
--Spouse: 1,576 (20.98%)
--Child: 1,689 (22.49%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,265 (16.84%)
--Other relatives: 292 (3.89%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 126 (1.68%)
--Nonrelatives: 299 (3.98%)
----Unmarried partner: 118 (1.57%)
Living in group quarters: 315 (4.19%)
--Institutionalized Population: 281 (3.74%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 34 (0.45%)
Total households: 3,340
Family households (families): 2,027 (60.69%)
----With own children under 18 years: 756 (22.63%)
--Married-couple families: 1,576 (47.19%)
----With own children under 18 years: 526 (15.75%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 345 (10.33%)
----With own children under 18 years: 182 (5.45%)
Nonfamily households: 1,313 (39.31%)
--Householder living alone: 1,158 (34.67%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 546 (16.35%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 845 (25.3%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,118 (33.47%)
Average household size: 2.15 people
Average family size: 2.75 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 3,703
Occupied housing units: 3,340 (90.2%)
Vacant housing units: 363 (9.8%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 116 (3.13%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 6%
Occupied housing units: 3,340 (90.2%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,344 (63.3%)
Renter occupied housing units: 996 (26.9%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.27 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.89 people

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