Bostic, North Carolina Population 2022
Bostic is a city located in Rutherford County North Carolina. Bostic has a 2020 population of 382. Bostic is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually but its population has decreased by -0.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 384 in 2010.
The average household income in Bostic is $52,922 with a poverty rate of 16.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $550 per month, and the median house value is $97,500. The median age in Bostic is 52.7 years, 51.3 years for males, and 52.9 years for females.
Bostic Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bosticwas:
- White: 92.98%
- Black or African American: 3.86%
- Two or more races: 1.75%
- Asian: 1.40%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 265 | 92.98% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 3.86% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.40% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 1.75% |
Bostic Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 147 | 1.94 | 71.4 |
| Married | 48 | 2.67 | 85.4 |
| Male | 7 | 2.57 | 0 |
| Female | 19 | 2.95 | 84.2 |
| Non Family | 73 | 1.14 | 65.8 |
2.7
Average Family Size
1.94
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 3.43% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 30 | 12.88% |
| High School Graduate | 76 | 32.62% |
| Some College | 50 | 21.46% |
| Associates Degree | 41 | 17.60% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 7.30% |
| Graduate Degree | 11 | 4.72% |
Bostic Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 11 | 11 | 2 |
| White | 220 | 182 | 26 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 18.18%.
Bostic Language by Age
Bostic Language
98.52% of Bostic residents speak only English, while 1.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.48% of the population.
16.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.67%
Male Poverty Rate
17.22%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Bostic
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bostic is White, with 17.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bostic is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.83%.
Bostic Marital Status
Marriage Rates
46.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.9%
Male Marriage Rate
41.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Bostic Married by Age and Sex
Bostic Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Bostic Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28 | 12.02% |
Bostic Veterans by Education
3.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
71.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
49.2%
Labor Force Participation
46.8%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
83.51%
Born in Bostic
99.30%
Native Born
0.70%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.70%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.30% of Bostic residents were born in the United States, with 83.51% having been born in North Carolina. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 384 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 382 | -2 | -0.52% |
| 2012 | 381 | -1 | -0.26% |
| 2013 | 380 | -1 | -0.26% |
| 2014 | 377 | -3 | -0.79% |
| 2015 | 376 | -1 | -0.27% |
| 2016 | 375 | -1 | -0.27% |
| 2017 | 376 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 2018 | 378 | 2 | 0.53% |
| 2019 | 379 | 1 | 0.26% |
| 2020 | 380 | 1 | 0.26% |
| 2021 | 381 | 1 | 0.26% |
| 2022 | 382 | 1 | 0.26% |