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Beech Mountain, NC Profile


Beech Mountain, NC, population 345, is located in North Carolina's Avery county, about 89.9 miles from Charlotte and 92.2 miles from Winston-Salem.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Beech Mountain has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Beech Mountain's population has grown by about 8%.

Beech Mountain's property crime levels tend to be much higher than North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Beech Mountain tend to be lower than North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 52%
Females 48%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White97%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 208.00%Under 20: 6.00%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000318N/A
20013262.52%
2002322-1.23%
2003319-0.93%
2004318-0.31%
20053200.63%
20063251.56%
20073322.15%
20083423.01%
20093450.88%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$47,500
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20010
2002625
20030
2004330
20050
20060
2007N/A
20080
20090
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0000
2002 0101
2003 0000
2004 0001
2005 0000
2006 0000
2007 ----
2008 0000
2009 0000
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20019,841
20026,250
200310,784
20046,601
20057,742
20067,692
2007N/A
20089,091
200910,557
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 7 24 0
2002 4 15 1
2003 15 18 0
2004 9 10 1
2005 8 16 0
2006 8 15 1
2007 - - -
2008 6 22 2
2009 9 25 2
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation4,200 feet above sea level



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