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ZIP 27020 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 27020

27020 has a population of 5,854 with a median age of 44.6 yrs (50.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
96.6%+57% vs US avg
x
Black
0.4%-97% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
11.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.6%+12% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.5%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
17.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
20.4%+84% vs US avg
x
High school
33.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.8%+24% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.0%+25% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.5%-34% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.9%-23% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.6%
x
Diversity Index
5/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.9%+38% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
31.6%+127% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
75.5%+1202% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 27020

Poverty Rate
15.9%+38% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
31.6%+127% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
20.2%+152% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
9.5%-18% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
75.5%+1202% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population5,854
Median age44.6
Poverty rate15.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White96.6%
Hispanic11.2%
Black0.4%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born31.6%