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| Mars Hill |
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| Elevation: | 2,325 feet |
| Population 2000: | 1,764 |
| Population 2002: | 1,755 |
| Area codes: | 828 |
| Foreign born: | 3.1% (1.2% Europe, 1.0% North America, 0.9% Asia) |
| Land area: | 1.9 square miles |
| County: | Madison |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (31.8%), Retail trade (14.9%), Manufacturing (11.7%). |
| Population growth: | -9 (-0.51%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 90.8% |
| Black: | 6.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1.4% |
| Other race: | 0.9% |
| Two or more races: | 0.9% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
| Japanese: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Never married: | 50.6% |
| Now married: | 39.0% |
| Divorced: | 5.0% |
| Widowed: | 4.8% |
| Separated: | 0.7% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $112,300 |
| Household income: | $32,917 |
| Resident age: | 22.6 years |
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| Mars Hill Compared to North Carolina State Average |
| Number of college students: | much above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median age: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 87.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 38.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 18.5% |
| Unemployed: | 13.1% |
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| Ancestries |
| English: | 13.8% |
| United States: | 11.2% |
| German: | 10.0% |
| Irish: | 9.4% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 8.1% |
| Scottish: | 2.2% |