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Montreat

County:
Buncombe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.728

Montreat is a town located in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Montreat has a 2026 population of 1,050. Montreat is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,032 in 2020.

The median household income in Montreat is $115,568 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Montreat is 19.9 years: 19.9 years for males, and 19.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males.

1.1K
Total Population
385
Density (mi²)
3 0.29%
Growth

Montreat Population

Montreat Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,05030.29%
20251,04730.29%
20241,044-4-0.38%
20231,048-1-0.1%
20221,049161.55%
20211,03310.1%
20201,03213014.41%
2019943718.14%
2018872323.81%
2017840445.53%
2016796293.78%
2015767557.72%
2014712223.19%
201369081.17%
201268260.89%
2011676-47-6.5%
201072000%

Median Age

Overall: 19.9 years
Female: 19.8 years
Male: 19.9 years

Montreat Adults

There are 580 adults, (15 of whom are seniors) in Montreat.

Sex Ratio

Female: 324 (51.4%)
Male: 306 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Montreat includes 77.62% White, 12.7% Black or African American, 3.33% other race, 3.02% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White48977.62%
Black or African American8012.7%
Other race213.33%
Native American193.02%
Two or more races172.7%
Asian40.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White406.35%
Other race213.33%
Native American193.02%
Two or more races152.38%
Black or African American71.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White44971.27%
Black or African American7311.59%
Asian40.63%
Two or more races20.32%

Montreat Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Montreat 's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $115,568. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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$116,420$137,306
Married Families$116,420-
Households$115,568$120,873
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$115,568

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)