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Beech Mountain

County:
Avery County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.634

Beech Mountain is located in Avery County, North Carolina. Beech Mountain has a 2025 population of 566 . Beech Mountain is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Beech Mountain is $58,424 with a poverty rate of 10.25%. The median age in Beech Mountain is 62.6 years: 62.2 years for males, and 63.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.6 males.

566
Total Population
42
Density (mi²)

Beech Mountain Population

Beech Mountain Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Beech Mountain includes 98.06% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.06%)

Two or more races (1.24%)

Black or African American (0.71%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White55598.06%
Two or more races71.24%
Black or African American40.71%

Beech Mountain Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Beech Mountain's average per capita income is $34,375. Household income levels show a median of $45,882. The poverty rate stands at 10.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$48,462$67,226
Married Families$48,462-
Households$45,882$58,424
Non Families$18,000$22,538

$34,375

Average Income

$45,882

Median Household Income

10.25%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)