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, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other 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%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

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