Pilot Mountain, NC

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Pilot Mountain

Indian Grove / Ararat

Brims Grove / Flat Rock

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Pilot Mountain

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

23.7%

Households with Children

27.6%

School Enrollment K-12

120

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.4%
School Age (5-17): 14.6%
Young Adults (18-34): 24.7%
Working Age (35-54): 24.4%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 17.0%
Seniors (65+): 15.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 4.9%
High School / GED: 31.6%
Some College or Associate's: 39.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 15.6%
Single Parents: 12.0%
Couples & Adults: 28.6%
Living Alone: 43.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 91.7%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%
Asian: 1.3%
Black or African American: 1.8%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 49.4%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 50.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 68.1%
Born in Other U.S. State: 29.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.2%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 96.0%
Spanish: 1.3%
European & Indo-European: 0.8%
East & Southeast Asian: 2.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.4%
Elementary (1-4): 4.9%
Middle School (5-8): 2.3%
High School (9-12): 6.5%
College / Graduate: 8.5%
Not Enrolled: 76.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources