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28578 Income Statistics for 2026

Wayne County, North Carolina

Median household income

$69,900

Median household income ($69,900) is higher than Wayne County County ($59,205).

28578$69,900
Wayne County County$59,205
27863$77,933
27534$62,574
28333$50,188
27530$54,504
28365$52,174

Average household income

$79,128

Average household income ($79,128) is lower than Wayne County County ($79,609).

28578$79,128
Wayne County County$79,609
27863$87,387
27534$87,115
28333$80,029
27530$74,762
28365$72,890

Per-capita income

$25,279

Per-capita income ($25,279) is lower than Wayne County County ($32,069).

28578$25,279
Wayne County County$32,069
27863$31,555
27534$38,578
28333$26,191
27530$31,603
28365$28,068

Households earning $100k+

28.6%

Households earning $100k+ (28.6%) is higher than Wayne County County (26.0%).

2857828.6%
Wayne County County26.0%
2786331.9%
2753428.4%
2833318.3%
2753024.0%
2836524.8%

All demographics

Population
4,219
Households
1,428
Median age
35.5 yrs
Median household income
$69,900
Mean household income
$79,128
Per capita income
$25,279
Median home value
$95,300
Median gross rent
$786
Owner-occupied housing
73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
In labor force
63.6%
Poverty rate
29.3%
Households earning $100k+
28.6%
Population under 5
7.8%
Population age 18–34
21.7%
Population age 25–44
20.0%
Population age 45–64
27.9%
Population age 65+
11.5%
Hispanic or Latino
47.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)
7.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.2%
Unemployment rate
10.8%
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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/28578

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