Beech Mountain Town, North Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 310 residents, 145 households, and 96 families in the town. The population density was 46.6 people per square mile (17.99/km˛), it is North Carolina's eighth least densely populated town. There were 1868 housing units at an average density of 280.9 per square mile (108.46/km˛). The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.45. In the town the population was spread out, with 12.6% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 33.9% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 92.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 93.6 females. The median age was 50.8 years, the median age of male residents at 50.9 and the median age of female residents at 50.5. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 302 White, Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 8 from two or more races and Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $47500, it is North Carolina's 93rd wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $52813, it is 117th wealthiest town by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $26799, it is the 71st highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income was $16167, The median income for males was $20938, compared to $9792 for females.
In 2000, 50 pupils and students, of which 23 are male and 27 are female, 16.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 3 nursery or pri school, 0 kindergarten, 19 elementary school, 8 high school and 20 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 310 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 313 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 314 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 320 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 317 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 314 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 314 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 316 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 321 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 328 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 338 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 3 | |
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| High school | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Mountain town, North Carolina | $47500 | $52813 | $26799 |
| Watauga County, North Carolina | $32611 | $45508 | $17258 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |