COMPARING TWO PLACES
Foxfire vs Aberdeen
PLACE A
Foxfire, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Foxfire is 95% smaller than Aberdeen. Foxfire earns more, with a median household income $20,712 higher. Foxfire has grown faster since 2000 (43% vs 9%).
FOXFIREABERDEENDIFFERENCE
Total population1,42627,961−95% vs Aberdeen
Population density2021,693−1,491
Population growth42.8%9.2%+33.6 pts
Median age41.436.4+5.0
Male45.0%48.8%−3.9 pts
Female55.0%51.2%+3.9 pts
Foreign-born5.6%5.3%+0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.1%81.5%+0.7 pts
Black4.6%1.8%+2.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.0%5.5%+0.5 pts
Asian1.1%3.4%−2.3 pts
Other6.2%7.9%−1.7 pts
Median household income$85,117$64,405+$20,712
Per capita income$42,705$38,258+$4,447
Poverty rate4.6%13.8%−9.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.451−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher34.7%35.0%−0.2 pts
Graduate degree12.5%10.7%+1.8 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
Labor force participation53.9%68.3%−14.5 pts
Median home value$386,700$217,300+$169,400
Median gross rent$1,598$762+$836
Owner-occupied83.8%61.7%+22.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.3%8.7%+1.5 pts
Rent-burdened households65.5%44.4%+21.1 pts
Average commute29.211.9+17.3
Worked from home13.1%5.4%+7.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured4.6%5.5%−0.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025