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 Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,119	89.02%
Native American	84	6.68%
Two or more races	54	4.3%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

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