Zip Code 27909

40,878

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,73955.63%
Black or African American14,36135.13%
Two or more races2,3315.7%
Other race6701.64%
Asian5041.23%
Native American1600.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1130.28%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

27909 Population by Race

27909 Population Pyramid 2024

27909 Median Age

39.1

Total

36.9

Male

42.1

Female

27909 Adults

There are 32,056 adults, (7,430 of whom are seniors) in 27909.

27909 Age Dependency

66

Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Child Dependency Ratio

27909 Sex Ratio

Female20,79650.87%
Male20,08249.13%

27909 Population by Age

27909 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All15,4202.565.134.9
Married7,7442.9178.321.7
Non Family4,8181.3250.649.4
Female2,0303.6751.448.6
Male8282.7359.940.1

2.96

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

65.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

27909 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,9456.94%
Associates Degree2,97010.59%
Bachelors Degree5,00717.85%
Graduate Degree2,5419.06%
High School Graduate7,93828.3%
Less Than 9th Grade8553.05%
Some College6,79024.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

27909 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

27909 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White16,33415,2554,371
Black9,3367,9142,594
Hispanic1,216985230
2+ Races985847336
Asian400385122
Other Race35729561
Native American14811324
Islander81730

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 96.25%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 34.11%.

27909 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,034$57,561$42,418
Graduate Degree$57,712$60,208$55,847
High School Graduate$37,579$52,141$34,402
Less Than 9th Grade$40,472$41,063$30,469
Overall$43,478$52,083$36,966
Some College$41,521$49,627$32,546

$43,478

Average Earnings

$52,083

Average Male

$36,966

Average Female

27909 Earnings by Educational Attainment

27909 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

27909 Language

96.25% of 27909 residents speak only English, while 3.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.89% of the population.

27909 Language

27909 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black13,1451,75013.31%
White20,7681,4827.14%
Multiple2,12644020.7%
Hispanic2,23440718.22%
Other6649714.61%
Native1554529.03%
Islander1131311.5%

10.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.63%

Male Poverty Rate

11.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 27909

The race most likely to be in poverty in 27909 is Native, with 29.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 27909 is White, with 7.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.74%.

27909 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.36%
High School12.67%
Some College7.69%
Bachelors or Greater2.95%

27909 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed28.84%
Female Unemployed11.34%
Female Employed4.96%
Male Employed3.59%

27909 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

27909 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,815$96,177
Households$64,039$82,886
Married Families$90,490$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,235$50,731

mean

median

Income by Household Type

27909 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.4%

Male Marriage Rate

48.4%

Female Marriage Rate

27909 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

27909 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

27909 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

27909 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,623

Number of Veterans

3,178

Male Veterans

445

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War1,410
Second Gulf War1,164
Vietnam1,042
Korea119
World War II56

27909 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64945
65 to 74870
35 to 54720
75+599
18 to 34489

27909 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,58314.41%
Black9088.15%
Hispanic20714.01%
Other Race5611.2%
2+ Races524.45%
Islander2328.4%
Native American10.68%

27909 Veterans by Race

27909 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

27909 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.4%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

27909 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

27909 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

27909 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

53.68%

Born in 27909

97.44%

Native Born

2.56%

Foreign Born

1.03%

Non Citizen

1.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.44% of 27909 residents were born in the United States, with 53.68% having been born in . 1.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

27909 Place of Birth