Beech Mountain township

County:: Avery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.634
State:: North Carolina

Beech Mountain township is located in Avery County, North Carolina. Beech Mountain township has a 2025 population of 566. Beech Mountain township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Beech Mountain township is $58,424 with a poverty rate of 10.25%. The median age in Beech Mountain township is 62.6 years: 62.2 years for males, and 63.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Beech Mountain township includes 98.06% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	555	98.06%
Two or more races	7	1.24%
Black or African American	4	0.71%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Beech Mountain township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Beech Mountain township's average per capita income is $34,375. Household income levels show a median of $45,882. The poverty rate stands at 10.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$48,462	$67,226
Married Families	$48,462	-
Households	$45,882	$58,424
Non Families	$18,000	$22,538

$34,375

Average Income

$45,882

Median Household Income

10.25%

Poverty Rate