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High Shoals city, NC

ZIP 28077 — People & Community

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 28077

28077 has a population of 297 with a median age of 33.3 yrs (48.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
69.4%+13% vs US avg
x
Black
16.8%+36% vs US avg
x
Asian
8.1%+37% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
5.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
34.3%+56% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.9%-14% vs US avg
x
65+
12.8%-22% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.8%+15% vs US avg
x
High school
41.9%+60% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.6%-65% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.1%+27% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.1%-20% vs US avg
x
Divorced
3.5%-67% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.4%
x
Diversity Index
48/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
38.7%+237% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
100.0%+619% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.0%-83% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
35.9%+343% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
IrishEnglishRussian

Health & Community Indicators in 28077

Poverty Rate
38.7%+237% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.0%-83% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
100.0%+619% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
35.9%+343% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
13.5%+68% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
33.6%+187% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population297
Median age33.3
Poverty rate38.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White69.4%
Hispanic0.0%
Black16.8%
Asian8.1%
Foreign-born100.0%