COMPARING TWO PLACES
Foscoe vs Elizabethton
PLACE A
Foscoe, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Elizabethton, Tennessee
Foscoe is 91% smaller than Elizabethton. Foscoe earns more, with a median household income $2,268 higher.
FOSCOEELIZABETHTONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,22614,350−91% vs Elizabethton
Population density2121,502−1,290
Population growth6.4%2.6%+3.7 pts
Median age53.040.9+12.1
Male40.7%46.9%−6.2 pts
Female59.3%53.1%+6.2 pts
Foreign-born2.0%2.2%−0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.2%89.6%−0.4 pts
Black0.0%4.0%−4.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.3%2.4%+5.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other2.5%3.6%−1.1 pts
Median household income$49,243$46,975+$2,268
Per capita income$27,943$30,387−$2,444
Poverty rate22.3%18.8%+3.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4020.465−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher39.9%26.4%+13.6 pts
Graduate degree13.3%8.1%+5.2 pts
Unemployment rate8.3%5.5%+2.8 pts
Labor force participation57.9%52.2%+5.7 pts
Median home value$325,800$172,900+$152,900
Median gross rent$928$740+$188
Owner-occupied73.4%62.6%+10.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate64.6%11.2%+53.4 pts
Rent-burdened households4.1%28.7%−24.5 pts
Average commute23.320.9+2.4
Worked from home12.1%10.8%+1.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured11.6%9.6%+2.0 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024