COMPARING TWO PLACES
Weaverville vs Black Mountain
PLACE A
Weaverville, California
VS
PLACE B
Black Mountain, North Carolina
Weaverville is 53% smaller than Black Mountain. Black Mountain earns more, with a median household income $11,255 higher. Black Mountain has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs 2%).
WEAVERVILLEBLACK MOUNTAINDIFFERENCE
Total population4,0188,491−53% vs Black Mountain
Population density3121,265−953
Population growth1.9%7.4%−5.5 pts
Median age55.358.4−3.1
Male50.0%45.4%+4.6 pts
Female50.0%54.6%−4.6 pts
Foreign-born7.6%2.5%+5.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.8%89.2%−17.4 pts
Black0.2%4.2%−4.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.1%1.5%+2.5 pts
Asian1.2%0.4%+0.8 pts
Other22.7%4.6%+18.1 pts
Median household income$65,787$77,042−$11,255
Per capita income$40,199$52,875−$12,676
Poverty rate17.5%5.9%+11.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4830.487Even
Bachelor's degree or higher23.9%56.3%−32.4 pts
Graduate degree11.6%21.8%−10.1 pts
Unemployment rate8.3%3.9%+4.4 pts
Labor force participation44.7%48.8%−4.1 pts
Median home value$339,300$358,900−$19,600
Median gross rent$1,056$1,652−$596
Owner-occupied74.6%66.9%+7.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.3%26.3%−19.9 pts
Rent-burdened households17.3%58.9%−41.6 pts
Average commute15.821.4−5.6
Worked from home20.6%19.7%+0.9 pts
Public transit to work1.6%0.0%+1.6 pts
Uninsured4.3%5.9%−1.6 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024