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28551 Income Statistics for 2026

Lenoir County, North Carolina

Median household income

$49,092

Median household income ($49,092) is higher than Lenoir County County ($46,968).

28551$49,092
Lenoir County County$46,968
28525$59,191
28504$53,583
28501$35,118

Average household income

$64,355

Average household income ($64,355) is lower than Lenoir County County ($65,556).

28551$64,355
Lenoir County County$65,556
28525$72,759
28504$72,615
28501$56,875

Per-capita income

$26,091

Per-capita income ($26,091) is lower than Lenoir County County ($29,037).

28551$26,091
Lenoir County County$29,037
28525$28,047
28504$31,388
28501$28,872

Households earning $100k+

18.3%

Households earning $100k+ (18.3%) is higher than Lenoir County County (18.0%).

2855118.3%
Lenoir County County18.0%
2852518.1%
2850422.4%
2850111.2%

All demographics

Population
14,078
Households
5,478
Median age
35.9 yrs
Median household income
$49,092
Mean household income
$64,355
Per capita income
$26,091
Median home value
$131,100
Median gross rent
$868
Owner-occupied housing
66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.5%
In labor force
63.2%
Poverty rate
15.8%
Households earning $100k+
18.3%
Population under 5
7.3%
Population age 18–34
25.1%
Population age 25–44
26.7%
Population age 45–64
22.7%
Population age 65+
17.9%
Hispanic or Latino
11.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)
23.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.2%
Unemployment rate
6.4%
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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/28551

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