Biscoe

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.91
State:: North Carolina

Biscoe is a town located in Montgomery County, North Carolina. Biscoe has a 2025 population of 1,854. Biscoe is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually and its population has increased by 0.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,848 in 2020.

The average household income in Biscoe is $48,072 with a poverty rate of 37.4%.The median age in Biscoe is 30 years: 34.3 years for males, and 29.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Biscoe includes 40.73% White, 20.76% Black or African American, 8.54% other race, 6.64% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	920	40.73%
Two or more races	506	22.4%
Black or African American	469	20.76%
Other race	193	8.54%
Native American	150	6.64%
Asian	21	0.93%

Biscoe Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Biscoe's average per capita income is $35,019. Household income levels show a median of $43,773. The poverty rate stands at 37.4%.

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
Married Families	$46,993	-
Households	$43,773	$48,072
Non Families	$37,396	$46,642
Families	$36,071	$39,830

$35,019

Average Income

$43,773

Median Household Income

37.4%

Poverty Rate