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27260 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 27260 Zip Code is 23,964, which is 5.58% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.13% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 27260 Zip Code population density is 1,965.58 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 181.17 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 27260 Zip Code is black, which represent 60.16% of the total population. The average 27260 Zip Code education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 23,964. #151

Population Growth Since 2000, #621

27260 Zip Code		-5.58%
North Carolina		21.13%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #44

27260 Zip Code	1,965.58 per square mile
North Carolina	181.17 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	6,156 (25.69%, #776)
Black:	14,416 (60.16%, #42)
Hispanic:	2,723 (11.36%, #144)
Asian:	1,746 (7.29%, #21)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	16 (0.07%, #514)
One Race, Other:	731 (3.05%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	899 (3.75%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	1,861 (68.34%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	495 (18.18%, see rank)
Cuban:	66 (2.42%, see rank)
Central American:	273 (10.03%, see rank)
South American:	20 (0.73%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	3 (0.17%, see rank)
Korean:	11 (0.63%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	446 (25.54%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	1,286 (73.65%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

21,292 (88.85%) out of the total population of 23,964 reported first ancestry.

	27260 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	18	0.08%, see rank	0.34%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	15	0.06%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	49	0.20%, see rank	1.07%	1.40%
English	281	1.17%, see rank	9.75%	8.02%
French	95	0.40%, see rank	2.02%	3.34%
German	685	2.86%, see rank	10.69%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	52	0.22%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	587	2.45%, see rank	8.88%	10.80%
Italian	272	1.14%, see rank	3.06%	5.52%
Norwegian	7	0.03%, see rank	0.46%	1.42%
Polish	19	0.08%, see rank	1.39%	3.01%
Portuguese	3	0.01%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	8	0.03%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	139	0.58%, see rank	2.68%	0.99%
Scottish	136	0.57%, see rank	2.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	335	1.40%, see rank	1.00%	0.95%
Swedish	20	0.08%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	9	0.04%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	822	3.43%, see rank	12.51%	7.12%
Welsh	10	0.04%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 10,990 (45.86%, see rank)

Females: 12,974 (54.14%, see rank)

27260 Zip Code	Male: 45.86% Female: 54.14%
North Carolina	Male: 48.72% Female: 51.28%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

27260 Zip Code	31.80 years old
North Carolina	37.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

27260 Zip Code	28.30 years old
North Carolina	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

27260 Zip Code	34.00 years old
North Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	27260 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,959	8.17%, see rank	6.34%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,819	7.59%, see rank	6.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,975	8.24%, see rank	6.65%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	2,031	8.48%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	2,092	8.73%, see rank	7.13%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	2,910	12.14%, see rank	12.99%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	3,104	12.95%, see rank	13.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,976	12.42%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	2,461	10.27%, see rank	12.30%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,479	6.17%, see rank	8.00%	7.64%
75 to 84	788	3.29%, see rank	4.19%	4.25%
85 years and over	370	1.54%, see rank	1.61%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	27260 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	14,088, 100%	6,495,047	209,056,129
Less Than High School	4,264, 30.27%, see rank	14.59%	13.67%
High School Graduate	4,737, 33.62%, see rank	26.86%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	4,152, 29.47%, see rank	30.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	756, 5.37%, see rank	18.24%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	179, 1.27%, see rank	9.55%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.68, see rank	13.43	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	27260 Zip Code			North Carolina		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	782	97.70%	2.30%	71.10%	28.90%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	2,935	98.19%, see rank	1.81%, see rank	90.90%	9.10%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	1,713	96.67%, see rank	3.33%, see rank	92.04%	7.96%	90.60%	9.40%
College	1,568	89.86%, see rank	10.14%, see rank	82.15%	17.85%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	80	77.50%, see rank	22.50%, see rank	65.79%	34.21%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	27260 Zip Code	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Households	8,701, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.68, see rank	2.54	2.63
1 Person Households	2,584, 29.70%, see rank	27.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	6,117, 70.30%, see rank	72.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	5,720, 65.74%, see rank	66.40%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.46, see rank	3.18	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,219, 25.50%, see rank	48.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	2,981, 34.26%, see rank	33.60%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	27260 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	18,211	see rank	7,844,445	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	7,952	100%, see rank	3,778,356	123,281,364
Never Married	3,894	48.97%, see rank	33.73%	35.77%
Married	3,011	37.86%, see rank	54.33%	52.04%
Widowed	345	4.34%, see rank	2.62%	2.57%
Divorced	702	8.83%, see rank	9.32%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	10,259	100%, see rank	4,066,089	129,692,771
Never Married	4,775	46.54%, see rank	27.90%	29.48%
Married	3,232	31.50%, see rank	50.44%	49.19%
Widowed	1,090	10.62%, see rank	9.64%	9.16%
Divorced	1,162	11.33%, see rank	12.02%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	27260 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	20,878	87.12%, see rank	92.40%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	15,758	65.76%, see rank	57.79%	58.73%
Born in Different State	4,782	19.95%, see rank	33.52%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	338	1.41%, see rank	1.08%	1.42%
Foreign Born	3,086	12.88%, see rank	7.60%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	747	3.12%, see rank	2.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	2,339	9.76%, see rank	5.14%	7.09%
Born In Europe	63	0.26%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	1,186	4.95%, see rank	1.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	291	1.21%, see rank	0.46%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,540	6.43%, see rank	4.28%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	6	0.03%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	27260 Zip Code	%	North Carolina	U.S.
English	7,335	84.30%, see rank	89.22%	79.39%
Spanish	777	8.93%, see rank	6.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	222	2.55%, see rank	2.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	311	3.57%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	56	0.64%, see rank	0.54%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.