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28472 Income Statistics for 2026

Columbus County, North Carolina

Median household income

$42,003

Median household income ($42,003) is lower than Columbus County County ($48,869).

28472$42,003
Columbus County County$48,869
28450$69,554
28432$90,815
28442$60,964
28436$64,297
28430$68,356

Average household income

$65,902

Average household income ($65,902) is lower than Columbus County County ($67,438).

28472$65,902
Columbus County County$67,438
28450$114,711
28432$92,930
28442$78,720
28436$76,806
28430$69,209

Per-capita income

$27,405

Per-capita income ($27,405) is lower than Columbus County County ($27,602).

28472$27,405
Columbus County County$27,602
28450$41,856
28432$35,590
28442$24,538
28436$25,743
28430$34,036

Households earning $100k+

21.6%

Households earning $100k+ (21.6%) is higher than Columbus County County (20.0%).

2847221.6%
Columbus County County20.0%
2845032.7%
2843241.2%
2844215.2%
2843619.5%
2843015.0%

All demographics

Population
16,780
Households
6,629
Median age
40.9 yrs
Median household income
$42,003
Mean household income
$65,902
Per capita income
$27,405
Median home value
$151,000
Median gross rent
$845
Owner-occupied housing
71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.2%
In labor force
51.1%
Poverty rate
18.7%
Households earning $100k+
21.6%
Population under 5
5.8%
Population age 18–34
21.1%
Population age 25–44
26.4%
Population age 45–64
26.9%
Population age 65+
18.6%
Hispanic or Latino
5.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)
30.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.9%
Unemployment rate
4.6%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/north-carolina/28472

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