Median Household Income
$49,200 ± $16,366
Median Home Value
$203,600 ± $22,619
Median Gross Rent
$969 ± $137/mo
Per Capita Income
$36,277
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Homeownership Rate
55.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.6%
Median Age
42.0
Average Commute
24 min
Households
714
Veterans
66
Population Over Time
Pilot Mountain shrank 15.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,752
2016
1,688
2018
1,483
2020
1,635
2022
1,667
2024
1,483
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
92.5%
Hispanic or Latino
1.3%
Black or African American
2.0%
Asian
1.3%
Nearby Cities in North Carolina
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.