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Black Mountain is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,511 at the 2000 census. The town is named for the Black Mountain range of the Blue Ridge range in the Southern Appalachians. Buncombe County is a county located in the state of North Carolina. ...
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In 1965, basketball player Brad Daugherty was born in Black Mountain. Bradley Lee Daugherty (born October 19, 1965 in Black Mountain, North Carolina) is a former basketball player at the University of North Carolina and later with the Cleveland Cavaliers of the NBA. The five-time All-Star retired because of back injuries at age 28. ...
Geography
Black Mountain is located at 35°37′9″N, 82°19′32″W (35.619208, -82.325434)GR1. Image File history File links Adapted from Wikipedias NC county maps by Seth Ilys. ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 16.7 km² (6.5 mi²). 16.7 km² (6.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.31%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 7,511 people, 3,340 households, and 2,027 families residing in the town. The population density was 450.3/km² (1,165.7/mi²). There were 3,703 housing units at an average density of 222.0/km² (574.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 90.84% White, 6.27% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.87% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.45% from other races, and 1.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.81% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget, is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 3,340 households out of which 22.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.3% were non-families. 34.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.75. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
In the town the population was spread out with 19.1% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 83.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.3 males. The median income for a household in the town was $35,541, and the median income for a family was $43,373. Males had a median income of $28,604 versus $22,476 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,509. About 7.6% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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