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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 2025 population of 1,421. Foscoe is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 8.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,309 in 2020.

The average household income in Foscoe is $56,801 with a poverty rate of 11.46%.The median age in Foscoe is 54.2 years: 54.8 years for males, and 53.3 years for females.

1.4K
Total Population
246
Density (mi²)
3 0.21%
Growth

Foscoe Population

Foscoe Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Foscoe includes 89.02% White, 6.68% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.0%)

Native American (6.7%)

Two or more races (4.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,11989.02%
Native American846.68%
Two or more races544.3%

Foscoe Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Foscoe's average per capita income is $35,672. Household income levels show a median of $44,367. The poverty rate stands at 11.46%.

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
Families$49,188$71,300
Households$44,367$56,801
Non Families$34,960$37,234
Married Families--

$35,672

Average Income

$44,367

Median Household Income

11.46%

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)