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The Mountain Home Census Designated Place had a population of 3,906 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Mountain Home is located at latitude 35.3703 and longitude -82.502 in Henderson County. The formal boundaries for the Mountain Home Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 3.77 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Henderson County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 2,129 feet.
The Mountain Home Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2403312) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Mountain Home Census Designated Place is located within Township of Hendersonville, a minor civil division (MCD) of Henderson County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Mountain Home population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,906 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 1,548 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 2,169 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 3,717 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.95 |
| Population in Households | 3,836 |
| Population in Familes | 3,208 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 70 |
| Population Density2 | 1,036 |
| Diversity Index3 | 31 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $58,849 |
| Average Household Income | $80,721 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,978 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,709 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,134 (66.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 398 (23.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 176 (10.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $246,053 |
| Average Home Value | $282,247 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,533 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 |
| Family Households | 1,101 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.05% | 1.07% |
| Households | 0.86% | 0.96% |
| Families | 1.09% | 0.89% |
| Median Household Income | 2.54% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.46% |
The table below compares Mountain Home to the other 739 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 196 | 74th |
| Population Density | # 214 | 71st |
| Diversity Index | # 542 | 27th |
| Median Household Income | # 98 | 87th |
| Per Capita Income | # 110 | 85th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
