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Grimesland town, NC

ZIP 27837 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 27837

27837 has a population of 6,537 with a median age of 38.7 yrs (48.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
72.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Black
11.4%-8% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.1%-82% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
15.7%-16% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
30.8%+40% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.0%-16% vs US avg
x
65+
17.3%+6% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.9%-11% vs US avg
x
High school
30.4%+16% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.4%+15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
26.3%-22% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.0%-23% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.8%
x
Diversity Index
44/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.1%+14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.9%+22% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.1%+38% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.8%+414% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 27837

Poverty Rate
13.1%+14% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.9%+22% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.1%+38% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.9%+86% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.0%+3% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
29.8%+414% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,537
Median age38.7
Poverty rate13.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White72.0%
Hispanic15.7%
Black11.4%
Asian1.1%
Foreign-born16.9%