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Beech Mountain, NC Demographics

A map of Beech Mountain's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
60689.8%
Multiracial
324.7%
Hispanic
304.4%
Black
30.4%
Asian
30.4%
Native American/Other
10.1%

Beech Mountain, North Carolina had a population of 675 in 2020. It was 89.8% White, 0.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Beech Mountain, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Beech Mountain is the 517th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Beech Mountain's White Population

606 residents of Beech Mountain identify as White, or 89.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Beech Mountain considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Beech Mountain is ranked #95 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Beech Mountain is more White than neighboring Banner Elk (84.2% White), and Seven Devils (89.1% White). Beech Mountain is less White than neighboring Sugar Mountain (91.9% White), Valle Crucis (89.9% White), and Elk Park (92.4% White).

Beech Mountain's Black Population

3 residents of Beech Mountain identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Beech Mountain less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Beech Mountain is ranked #723 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Beech Mountain is more Black than neighboring Valle Crucis (0.2% Black), and Elk Park (0% Black). Beech Mountain is less Black than neighboring Banner Elk (4.5% Black), Sugar Mountain (0.8% Black), and Seven Devils (1.3% Black).

Beech Mountain's Asian Population

3 residents of Beech Mountain identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Beech Mountain roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Beech Mountain is ranked #470 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Beech Mountain is more Asian than neighboring Seven Devils (0% Asian), and Elk Park (0% Asian). Beech Mountain is less Asian than neighboring Banner Elk (0.6% Asian), Sugar Mountain (0.5% Asian), and Valle Crucis (1.1% Asian).

Beech Mountain's Hispanic Population

30 residents of Beech Mountain identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Beech Mountain slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Beech Mountain is ranked #497 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Beech Mountain is more Hispanic than neighboring Sugar Mountain (2.4% Hispanic). Beech Mountain is less Hispanic than neighboring Banner Elk (7.1% Hispanic), Seven Devils (5.1% Hispanic), Valle Crucis (6.4% Hispanic), and Elk Park (4.6% Hispanic).

Beech Mountain's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Beech Mountain identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Beech Mountain roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Beech Mountain is ranked #711 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Beech Mountain is less Native American/Other than neighboring Banner Elk (2.4% Native American/Other), Sugar Mountain (1.1% Native American/Other), Seven Devils (0.3% Native American/Other), Valle Crucis (0.2% Native American/Other), and Elk Park (0.7% Native American/Other).

Beech Mountain's Multiracial Population

32 residents of Beech Mountain identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Beech Mountain roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Beech Mountain is ranked #168 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Beech Mountain is more Multiracial than neighboring Banner Elk (1.3% Multiracial), Sugar Mountain (3.2% Multiracial), Seven Devils (4.2% Multiracial), Valle Crucis (2.1% Multiracial), and Elk Park (2.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.