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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Foxfire

North Carolina · 474 residents · 7.07 sq mi
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Foxfire is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $54,750. Population has grown 40% since 1990. Median home value is $159,000. With a median age of 64.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 1.6% of residents. Households here earn about 40% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 64.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

474
+40%since 1990
from 339 in 1990
1990 – 2025
67 / sq mi
+40%since 1990
from 48 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
64.1
−2%since 1990
from 65.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1806561K2K2K1990201020202024Foxfire
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,750
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,156 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$29,030
+49%since 1990
from $19,544 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.6%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$159,000
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $131,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$608
−32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $675 in 1990
US average: $602
87.4%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 91.6% in 1990
12.6% rent
2.9
−12%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(339)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.7%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(461)
Black1.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(5)
Asian0.4%(2)
Diversity Score6.7%(32)
7
+817%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

33.7%
−8.3 ptssince 1990
from 42.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.7%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 91.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
11.8%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.0 min
−22%since 1990
from 22.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Foxfire, North Carolina?

Foxfire, North Carolina has about 474 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Foxfire, North Carolina?

The typical household in Foxfire, North Carolina earns about $54,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Foxfire, North Carolina expensive?

In Foxfire, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $159,000, and the typical rent is about $608 a month.

How educated are people in Foxfire, North Carolina?

About 33.7% of adults age 25 and over in Foxfire, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Foxfire, North Carolina?

About 1.6% of people in Foxfire, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Foxfire, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Foxfire, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 135 residents, a change of about 40 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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