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Foscoe

County:
Avery County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.784

Foscoe is a CDP located in Avery County, North Carolina. Foscoe has a 2026 population of 1,231. Foscoe is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Foscoe is $49,243 with a poverty rate of 22.27%. The median age in Foscoe is 53 years: 41.3 years for males, and 53.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 68.6 males.

1.2K
Total Population
213
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.73%
Growth

Foscoe Population

Foscoe Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,231-9-0.73%
20251,240-8-0.64%

Median Age

Overall: 53 years
Female: 53.1 years
Male: 41.3 years

Foscoe Adults

There are 1,014 adults, (340 of whom are seniors) in Foscoe.

Sex Ratio

Female: 727 (59.3%)
Male: 499 (40.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Foscoe includes 89.15% White, 5.55% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,09389.15%
Native American685.55%
Two or more races655.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American685.55%
Two or more races342.77%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,09389.15%
Two or more races312.53%

Foscoe Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Foscoe 's average per capita income is $38,311. Household income levels show a median of $49,243. The poverty rate stands at 22.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Households$49,243$58,857
Married Families$48,804-
Families$47,663$63,938
Non Families$47,083$47,342

$38,311

Average Income

$49,243

Median Household Income

22.27%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)