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Montreat

County:
Buncombe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.728

Montreat is a town located in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Montreat has a 2025 population of 929. Montreat is currently growing at a rate of 0.54% annually and its population has increased by 2.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 903 in 2020.

The median age in Montreat is 20.1 years: 21.5 years for males, and 19.5 years for females.

929
Total Population
341
Density (mi²)
5 0.54%
Growth

Montreat Population

Montreat Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Montreat includes 73.84% White, 16.67% Black or African American, 4.43% Native American, 4.01% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35073.84%
Black or African American7916.67%
Native American214.43%
Other race194.01%
Asian30.63%
Two or more races20.42%

Montreat Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

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)