How educated is Black Mountain?

The share of adults in Black Mountain, NC with a bachelor's degree or higher, how that has shifted since 2015, and how it compares with the county, the state and the United States.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

How far did Black Mountain go in school?

Share with a bachelor's degree or higher

Buncombe County: 44.6
NC: 34.7
U.S.: 35

What it means

Educational attainment tracks adults 25 and older who live here now — it does not say where they went to school.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates — Population, income, housing, education, commuting and poverty figures
Census Bureau API — ACS Detailed Tables — The endpoint these pages are generated from
data.census.gov — Look up the same tables for any place yourself
ACS accuracy statement — Estimates carry margins of error; small places vary the most

Loading the live page…