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Saratoga town, NC

ZIP 27873 — People & Community

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 27873

27873 has a population of 212 with a median age of 60.0 yrs (42.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
47.2%-23% vs US avg
x
Black
49.5%+299% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
3.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
10.8%-51% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.7%+2% vs US avg
x
65+
26.4%+62% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.1%-36% vs US avg
x
High school
42.9%+64% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.9%-53% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.3%-16% vs US avg
x
Never married
38.3%+13% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.7%-6% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
11.7%
x
Diversity Index
53/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
31.1%+171% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.2%+121% vs US avg
x
Disability
23.6%+76% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
23.1%+185% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 27873

Poverty Rate
31.1%+171% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.2%+121% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
23.1%+185% vs US avg
x
Disability
23.6%+76% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
17.9%+124% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
21.7%+85% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population212
Median age60.0
Poverty rate31.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White47.2%
Hispanic0.0%
Black49.5%
Asian0.0%