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West Jefferson, NC vs Beech Mountain, NC

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- Beech Mountain is 0% more densely populated than West Jefferson.
- People are 36.9% more likely to be married in Beech Mountain.
- The Median Age is 17.2 years older in Beech Mountain.
 West Jefferson, NCBeech Mountain, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock796329,725,481
 Female Population58.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population41.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock60.638.4
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 Population - 20101,332  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock310285,036,114
 Population - 19901,002  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now31.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock122.893.4
 Land Area2.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 West Jefferson, NCBeech Mountain, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock25.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 West Jefferson, NCBeech Mountain, NCUnited States
 White79.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 West Jefferson, NCBeech Mountain, NCUnited States
 Married Population49.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock67.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock32.0%50.2%
 Never Married26.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households550  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock76.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households276  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for West Jefferson    1 Reviews
Solo · Angier, NC
Shortage of year-round housing
Over 12 years ago

West Jefferson is a nice town with basic shopping facilities, family restaurants, library. But, the housing situation is a bit lacking. Most of the newer houses in the  More

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diane · Elk Park, NC
gods country
Over 9 years ago

I have been visiting beech mt nc. for the past 15 yrs. this year is the year we will be moving to this wonderous area. my husbands family is originally from here. if  More

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