City profile · Small Town
Black Mountain, North Carolina
Reviewed Oct 13, 2026Who leads Black Mountain, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Larry Harris
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Form of government
- Mayor
- Party
- Nonpartisan
- Population
- 7,511
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 13, 2026
- Confirmed by a reviewer against a source
- Last checked
- Oct 13, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcetownofblackmountain.org/149/Town-Council ↗
- Official leadership pagetownofblackmountain.org/149/Town-Council ↗
- City websitetownofblackmountain.org ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Larry Harris CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 13, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 7,511
- Median household income
- $75,310
- Median age
- 60.4
- Land area
- 6.75 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,112.7 per sq mi
- County
- Buncombe County
- Metro area
- Asheville, NC
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$26M
- City hall phone
- (828) 419-9300
- Official website
- townofblackmountain.org ↗
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