Foscoe

County:: Avery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.784
State:: North Carolina

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.

Demographics

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

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,119	89.02%
Native American	84	6.68%
Two or more races	54	4.3%

Foscoe Marital Status

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