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Edenton town, NC

ZIP 27932 — 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 27932

27932 has a population of 12,784 with a median age of 46.1 yrs (49.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
59.1%-4% vs US avg
x
Black
34.2%+176% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.8%-80% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.2%-3% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.2%-15% vs US avg
x
65+
26.6%+63% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.3%+20% vs US avg
x
High school
33.7%+29% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.0%-26% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.6%+2% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.3%
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
22.0%+91% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
9.2%+53% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.2%+50% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
65.0%+1021% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 27932

Poverty Rate
22.0%+91% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.2%+53% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
12.2%+50% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.4%+18% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
24.2%+107% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
65.0%+1021% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population12,784
Median age46.1
Poverty rate22.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White59.1%
Hispanic3.8%
Black34.2%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born0.0%