Zip Code 27897

1,397

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American72952.18%
White61243.81%
Other race463.29%
Two or more races100.72%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

27897 Population by Race

27897 Population Pyramid 2024

27897 Median Age

51.1

Total

46.8

Male

51.2

Female

27897 Adults

There are 1,111 adults, (332 of whom are seniors) in 27897.

27897 Age Dependency

79.3

Age Dependency Ratio

42.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.7

Child Dependency Ratio

27897 Sex Ratio

Female75453.97%
Male64346.03%

27897 Population by Age

27897 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5832.3547.352.7
Married2832.795842
Non Family1571.0328.771.3
Female1232.9543.156.9
Male202.857030

2.81

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

47.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

27897 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade817.58%
Associates Degree1049.74%
Bachelors Degree807.49%
Graduate Degree252.34%
High School Graduate47544.48%
Less Than 9th Grade474.4%
Some College25623.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

27897 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

27897 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black55946063
White48045142
Other Race27270
Hispanic27270
2+ Races220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 11.27%.

27897 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$29,464$250,001$28,988
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$36,731$40,350$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$36,500$54,615$34,265
Some College$36,356$58,297$35,370

$36,500

Average Earnings

$54,615

Average Male

$34,265

Average Female

27897 Earnings by Educational Attainment

27897 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

27897 Language

92.12% of 27897 residents speak only English, while 7.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 5.53% of the population.

27897 Language

27897 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black71926536.86%
White6006010%

23.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.52%

Male Poverty Rate

25.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 27897

The race most likely to be in poverty in 27897 is Black, with 36.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 27897 is White, with 10% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.07%.

27897 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade73.44%
High School13.82%
Some College10.83%
Bachelors or Greater0%

27897 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed15.16%
Male Employed5.13%
Female Unemployed0%

27897 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

27897 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,286$76,504
Households$50,863$63,486
Married Families$86,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$20,938$27,264

mean

median

Income by Household Type

27897 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.7%

Male Marriage Rate

45.9%

Female Marriage Rate

27897 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

27897 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

27897 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

27897 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

122

Number of Veterans

118

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam75
Second Gulf War29
First Gulf War5
Korea1
World War II0

27897 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7463
35 to 5434
75+13
55 to 6412
18 to 340

27897 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black7613.31%
White459.15%
2+ Races150%

27897 Veterans by Race

27897 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.89%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

27897 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46%

Labor Force Participation

43.2%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

27897 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

27897 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

27897 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.46%

Born in 27897

92.05%

Native Born

7.95%

Foreign Born

1.93%

Non Citizen

6.01%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.05% of 27897 residents were born in the United States, with 81.46% having been born in . 1.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

27897 Place of Birth