Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.3 |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Black Mountain, North Carolina: |
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- 1 room: 3
- 2 rooms: 11
- 3 rooms: 56
- 4 rooms: 359
- 5 rooms: 740
- 6 rooms: 516
- 7 rooms: 322
- 8 rooms: 152
- 9 or more rooms: 154
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Black Mountain, North Carolina: |
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- 1 room: 16
- 2 rooms: 90
- 3 rooms: 163
- 4 rooms: 393
- 5 rooms: 178
- 6 rooms: 99
- 7 rooms: 43
- 8 rooms: 19
- 9 or more rooms: 8
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 85
- 1995 to 1998: 238
- 1990 to 1994: 239
- 1980 to 1989: 687
- 1970 to 1979: 700
- 1960 to 1969: 526
- 1950 to 1959: 441
- 1940 to 1949: 329
- 1939 or earlier: 470
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Black Mountain: |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedroom: 68
- 2 bedrooms: 763
- 3 bedrooms: 1,132
- 4 bedrooms: 273
- 5 or more bedrooms: 74
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Black Mountain: |
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- no bedroom: 16
- 1 bedroom: 249
- 2 bedrooms: 540
- 3 bedrooms: 167
- 4 bedrooms: 33
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Cars and other vehicles available in Black Mountain in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 98
- 1 vehicle: 789
- 2 vehicles: 988
- 3 vehicles: 302
- 4 vehicles: 95
- 5 or more vehicles: 41
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Cars and other vehicles available in Black Mountain in n renter-occupied apartments |
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- no vehicle: 141
- 1 vehicle: 549
- 2 vehicles: 254
- 3 vehicles: 38
- 4 vehicles: 18
- 5 or more vehicles: 9
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Black Mountain, NC:
- Less than $10,000: 2
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 0
- $30,000 to $34,999: 9
- $35,000 to $39,999: 17
- $40,000 to $49,999: 39
- $50,000 to $59,999: 81
- $60,000 to $69,999: 160
- $70,000 to $79,999: 145
- $80,000 to $89,999: 190
- $90,000 to $99,999: 191
- $100,000 to $124,999: 289
- $125,000 to $149,999: 216
- $150,000 to $174,999: 164
- $175,000 to $199,999: 106
- $200,000 to $249,999: 82
- $250,000 to $299,999: 58
- $300,000 to $399,999: 32
- $400,000 to $499,999: 8
- $500,000 to $749,999: 6
- $750,000 to $999,999: 0
- $1,000,000 or more: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Black Mountain:
- Less than $100: 29 people
- $100 to $149: 19
- $150 to $199: 27
- $200 to $249: 15
- $250 to $299: 19
- $300 to $349: 22
- $350 to $399: 30
- $400 to $449: 70
- $450 to $499: 104
- $500 to $549: 100
- $550 to $599: 84
- $600 to $649: 62
- $650 to $699: 71
- $700 to $749: 60
- $750 to $799: 44
- $800 to $899: 42
- $900 to $999: 34
- $1,000 to $1,249: 18
- $1,250 to $1,499: 24
- $1,500 to $1,999: 26
- $2,000 or more: 69
- No cash rent: 78
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 36
- 1990 to 1994: 18
- 1985 to 1989: 16
- 1980 to 1984: 29
- 1975 to 1979: 20
- 1970 to 1974: 16
- 1970 to 1974: 4
- 1965 to 1969: 50
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.7%
Number of people working at home: 152 (4.4% of all workers)

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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 210
- 5 to 9 minutes: 776
- 10 to 14 minutes: 552
- 15 to 19 minutes: 322
- 20 to 24 minutes: 471
- 25 to 29 minutes: 280
- 30 to 34 minutes: 365
- 35 to 39 minutes: 61
- 40 to 44 minutes: 30
- 45 to 59 minutes: 113
- 60 to 89 minutes: 45
- 90 or more minutes: 55
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,704 (79%)
- Carpooled: 464 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 13 (0%)
- Walked: 60 (2%)
- Other means: 32 (1%)
- Worked at home: 152 (4%)
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Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 305
- $10,000 to $14,999: 243
- $15,000 to $19,999: 267
- $20,000 to $24,999: 321
- $25,000 to $29,999: 303
- $30,000 to $34,999: 187
- $35,000 to $39,999: 273
- $40,000 to $44,999: 197
- $45,000 to $49,999: 195
- $50,000 to $59,999: 313
- $60,000 to $74,999: 313
- $75,000 to $99,999: 237
- $100,000 to $124,999: 78
- $125,000 to $149,999: 27
- $150,000 to $199,999: 26
- $200,000 or more: 35
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First ancestries reported:
|  English: 951 |
|  United States or American: 929 |
|  Other groups: 748 |
|  German: 660 |
|  Irish: 581 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 499 |
|  Scottish: 200 |
|  Italian: 126 |
|  French (except Basque): 95 |
|  Dutch: 89 |
|  European: 85 |
|  Swedish: 66 |
|  British: 57 |
|  Polish: 46 |
|  Norwegian: 38 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 37 |
|  African: 35 |
|  Portuguese: 33 |
|  Welsh: 32 |
|  Scandinavian: 17 |
|  Finnish: 17 |
|  French Canadian: 17 |
|  Ukrainian: 16 |
|  Hungarian: 15 |
|  Russian: 14 |
|  Swiss: 10 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 10 |
|  Lebanese: 9 |
|  Danish: 9 |
|  Arab:: 9 |
|  Austrian: 8 |
|  Canadian: 8 |
|  Greek: 8 |
|  Dutch West Indian: 8 |
|  Celtic: 6 |
|  Iranian: 4 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 4 |
|  Icelander: 3 |
|  Yugoslavian: 3 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 3 |
|  South African: 2 |
|  Belgian: 2 |
|  Jamaican: 2 |
|  Slovak: 1 |
|  Eastern European: 1 |
|  Slovene: 1 |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- India (13%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Germany (10%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Ukraine (8%)
- Mexico (7%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4259
- Northeast: 637
- Midwest: 634
- South: 1471
- West: 184
58% of Black Mountain residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in North Carolina.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 9
- Nursery to 4th grade: 4
- 5th and 6th grade: 43
- 7th and 8th grade: 68
- 9th grade: 46
- 10th grade: 66
- 11th grade: 94
- 12th grade, no diploma: 53
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 596
- Less than 1 year of college: 125
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 369
- Associate degree: 136
- Bachelor's degree: 410
- Master's degree: 181
- Professional school degree: 57
- Doctorate degree: 43
Educational Attainment for Males
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Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 15
- Nursery to 4th grade: 11
- 5th and 6th grade: 56
- 7th and 8th grade: 106
- 9th grade: 88
- 10th grade: 86
- 11th grade: 120
- 12th grade, no diploma: 55
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 808
- Less than 1 year of college: 235
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 410
- Associate degree: 219
- Bachelor's degree: 617
- Master's degree: 236
- Professional school degree: 24
- Doctorate degree: 19
Educational Attainment for Females
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Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for Black males: 5.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 16.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 11.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%
Median household income in 2007 for: - White non-Hispanic householders: $42,303
- Black householders: $25,932
- American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $55,263
- Asian householders: $76,084
- Some other race householders: $35,528
- Two or more races householders: $24,513
- Hispanic or Latino race householders: $50,108








Median 2007 house value for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $201,972
- Black or African American householders: $169,133
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $180,332
- Asian householders: $311,121
- Some other race householders: $213,551
- Two or more races householders: $155,086
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $148,062
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,512
- One, attached: 150
- Two: 130
- 3 or 4: 170
- 5 to 9: 94
- 10 to 19: 59
- 20 to 49: 40
- 50 or more: 97
- Mobile homes: 463
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,935
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Black Mountain:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos: |
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- Electricity (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (4%)
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments: |
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- Electricity (60%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (3%)
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 78
| Here: | 10.6% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30
| Here: | 8.4% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 58
| Here: | 23.6% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
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School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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