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28721 Income Statistics for 2026

Haywood County, North Carolina

Median household income

$62,279

Median household income ($62,279) is lower than Haywood County County ($62,463).

28721$62,279
Haywood County County$62,463
28745$117,824
28751$69,057
28785$61,769
28786$59,371
28716$63,141

Average household income

$82,428

Average household income ($82,428) is higher than Haywood County County ($81,132).

28721$82,428
Haywood County County$81,132
28745$126,350
28751$88,788
28785$81,660
28786$81,576
28716$75,784

Per-capita income

$36,479

Per-capita income ($36,479) is higher than Haywood County County ($36,470).

28721$36,479
Haywood County County$36,470
28745$48,356
28751$39,546
28785$35,911
28786$37,262
28716$34,474

Households earning $100k+

29.4%

Households earning $100k+ (29.4%) is higher than Haywood County County (29.0%).

2872129.4%
Haywood County County29.0%
2874555.8%
2875125.3%
2878531.8%
2878628.6%
2871629.0%

All demographics

Population
10,698
Households
4,456
Median age
44.3 yrs
Median household income
$62,279
Mean household income
$82,428
Per capita income
$36,479
Median home value
$281,800
Median gross rent
$1,186
Owner-occupied housing
75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
In labor force
58.5%
Poverty rate
10.8%
Households earning $100k+
29.4%
Population under 5
4.7%
Population age 18–34
16.1%
Population age 25–44
22.8%
Population age 45–64
27.4%
Population age 65+
21.9%
Hispanic or Latino
8.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)
0.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.1%
Unemployment rate
0.2%
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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/28721

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