Mountain View

County:: Burke County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.659
State:: North Carolina

Mountain View is a CDP located in Burke County, North Carolina. Mountain View has a 2025 population of 3,266. Mountain View is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -13.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,776 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain View is $70,559 with a poverty rate of 15.27%.The median age in Mountain View is 47.9 years: 47.9 years for males, and 48 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain View includes 86.83% White, 11.47% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,664	86.83%
Black or African American	352	11.47%
Two or more races	52	1.69%

Mountain View Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain View's average per capita income is $42,018. Household income levels show a median of $60,938. The poverty rate stands at 15.27%.

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
Married Families	$79,096	-
Families	$73,358	$77,937
Households	$60,938	$70,559
Non Families	$40,128	$47,565

$42,018

Average Income

$60,938

Median Household Income

15.27%

Poverty Rate