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Foxfire

North Carolina · 902 residents · 7.07 sq mi
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Foxfire has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $56,333. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 90% since 2000. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $236,400. With a median age of 54.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
902
+90%since 2000
from 474 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
128 / sq mi
+90%since 2000
from 67 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
54.1
−16%since 2000
from 64.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1806561K2K2K1990201020202024Foxfire
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,333
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,450
+1%since 2000
from $29,030 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information23.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance0.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$236,400
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $159,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$721
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $608 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.7%
−40.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
26.8% rent
Vacancy rate
23.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.0%
+38.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+45%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(461)
Black1.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(5)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.7%(32)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(806)
Black8.5%(77)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score22.2%(201)
Diversity Score
22
+231%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.3%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 33.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 95.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+26%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 86.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
43.9%
−16.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
59.6%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.0%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Foxfire, North Carolina?

Foxfire, North Carolina has about 902 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Foxfire, North Carolina earns about $56,333 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 $236,400, and the typical rent is about $721 a month.

How educated are people in Foxfire, North Carolina?

About 42.3% 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 8.1% 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 563 residents, a change of about 166 percent over that period.

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

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