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28722 Income Statistics for 2026

Polk County, North Carolina

Median household income

$67,760

Median household income ($67,760) is lower than Polk County County ($68,948).

28722$67,760
Polk County County$68,948
28782$72,946
28773$70,703
28756$63,663

Average household income

$86,286

Average household income ($86,286) is lower than Polk County County ($97,989).

28722$86,286
Polk County County$97,989
28782$106,447
28773$103,324
28756$97,505

Per-capita income

$40,814

Per-capita income ($40,814) is lower than Polk County County ($43,606).

28722$40,814
Polk County County$43,606
28782$52,080
28773$43,514
28756$35,547

Households earning $100k+

31.9%

Households earning $100k+ (31.9%) is lower than Polk County County (33.0%).

2872231.9%
Polk County County33.0%
2878237.1%
2877337.2%
2875623.6%

All demographics

Population
6,086
Households
2,759
Median age
55.3 yrs
Median household income
$67,760
Mean household income
$86,286
Per capita income
$40,814
Median home value
$307,300
Median gross rent
$1,863
Owner-occupied housing
69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
In labor force
53.8%
Poverty rate
12.4%
Households earning $100k+
31.9%
Population under 5
3.6%
Population age 18–34
15.8%
Population age 25–44
18.9%
Population age 45–64
25.2%
Population age 65+
36.5%
Hispanic or Latino
3.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)
3.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.0%
Unemployment rate
2.2%
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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/28722

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