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Bostic

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.933

Bostic is a town located in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Bostic has a 2026 population of 365. Bostic is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 2.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 355 in 2020.

The median household income in Bostic is $57,813 with a poverty rate of 17.77%. The median age in Bostic is 38.7 years: 38.9 years for males, and 35.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.6 males.

365
Total Population
391
Density (mi²)
2 0.55%
Growth

Bostic Population

Bostic Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202636520.55%
202536310.28%
202436210.28%
202336151.4%
202235600%
202135610.28%
202035500%
201937810.27%
201837720.53%
201737510.27%
2016374-1-0.27%
2015375-2-0.53%
2014377-2-0.53%
2013379-1-0.26%
2012380-1-0.26%
2011381-5-1.3%
2010383-1-0.26%

Median Age

Overall: 38.7 years
Female: 35.9 years
Male: 38.9 years

Bostic Adults

There are 311 adults, (89 of whom are seniors) in Bostic.

Sex Ratio

Female: 232 (53.6%)
Male: 201 (46.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bostic includes 90.07% White, 5.54% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39090.07%
Black or African American245.54%
Two or more races163.7%
Asian30.69%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39090.07%
Black or African American245.54%
Two or more races163.7%
Asian30.69%

Bostic Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bostic 's average per capita income is $43,571. Household income levels show a median of $57,813. The poverty rate stands at 17.77%.

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$90,192-
Families$75,000$77,197
Households$57,813$70,710
Non Families$43,750$54,844

$43,571

Average Income

$57,813

Median Household Income

17.77%

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)