Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($63,703) for 27822 is less than the median household income for 27856 ($66,510), 27864 ($64,201), and 27896 ($75,696). But it's more than 27893 ($42,810), 27803 ($60,124), 27829 ($58,277), 27852 ($55,921), 27882 ($52,691), 27883 ($61,185), 27801 ($44,884), Nash County ($62,426), Wilson County ($56,423), Edgecombe County ($51,265), Elm City town ($36,150), and Wilson city ($52,485).
| 27822 | $63,703 |
| Elm City town | $36,150 |
| Wilson city | $52,485 |
| Edgecombe County | $51,265 |
| Nash County | $62,426 |
| Wilson County | $56,423 |
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The average household income ($80,628) for 27822 is less than the average household income for 27803 ($84,439), 27856 ($85,771), 27864 ($84,842), 27896 ($105,335), and Nash County ($85,429). But it's more than 27893 ($58,990), 27829 ($54,304), 27852 ($74,615), 27882 ($71,218), 27883 ($74,802), 27801 ($57,984), Wilson County ($76,415), Edgecombe County ($68,605), Elm City town ($51,113), and Wilson city ($73,977).
| 27822 | $80,628 |
| Elm City town | $51,113 |
| Wilson city | $73,977 |
| Edgecombe County | $68,605 |
| Nash County | $85,429 |
| Wilson County | $76,415 |
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The per-capita income for 27822 is $31,979. The per capita income ($31,979) for 27822 is less than the per capita income for 27852 ($33,558), 27864 ($33,313), 27896 ($46,684), 27803 ($37,361), 27856 ($34,100), Wilson County ($31,996), and Nash County ($35,344). But it's more than 27893 ($24,628), 27829 ($27,872), 27882 ($27,808), 27883 ($28,239), 27801 ($22,495), Edgecombe County ($28,085), Elm City town ($22,689), and Wilson city ($31,704).
| 27822 | $31,979 |
| Elm City town | $22,689 |
| Wilson city | $31,704 |
| Edgecombe County | $28,085 |
| Nash County | $35,344 |
| Wilson County | $31,996 |
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4.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.6%) for 27822 is less than the percent high income households for 27803 (5.7%), 27856 (6.3%), 27864 (6.0%), 27896 (10.0%), Wilson County (5.2%), Nash County (5.7%), and Wilson city (5.4%). But it's more than 27893 (2.9%), 27882 (4.0%), 27883 (4.0%), 27801 (1.8%), 27829 (0.3%), 27852 (1.5%), Edgecombe County (3.3%), and Elm City town (1.9%).
| 27822 | 4.6% |
| Elm City town | 1.9% |
| Wilson city | 5.4% |
| Edgecombe County | 3.3% |
| Nash County | 5.7% |
| Wilson County | 5.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27822 | $92,917 | $73,615 | $97,941 | $33,902 |
| Elm City town | $-1 | $50,156 | $58,750 | $27,431 |
| Wilson city | $37,565 | $59,369 | $64,020 | $41,352 |
| Edgecombe County | $31,674 | $53,771 | $56,871 | $46,265 |
| Nash County | $46,667 | $61,197 | $81,552 | $49,723 |
| Wilson County | $38,586 | $62,508 | $68,705 | $40,652 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 27822 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 27822 | +/-$9,824 | +/-$9,578 | +/-$4,139 | +/-2.1% | +/-$51,715 | +/-$32,760 | +/-$26,228 | +/-$5,731 |
| Elm City town | +/-$18,328 | +/-$13,199 | +/-$6,506 | +/-3.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$37,306 | +/-$20,084 | +/-$8,203 |
| Wilson city | +/-$4,430 | +/-$5,552 | +/-$2,515 | +/-1.2% | +/-$12,227 | +/-$4,425 | +/-$8,817 | +/-$4,181 |
| Edgecombe County | +/-$3,893 | +/-$3,658 | +/-$1,335 | +/-0.9% | +/-$19,338 | +/-$6,430 | +/-$6,534 | +/-$3,902 |
| Nash County | +/-$2,990 | +/-$2,986 | +/-$1,181 | +/-1.0% | +/-$30,453 | +/-$1,807 | +/-$7,535 | +/-$2,856 |
| Wilson County | +/-$3,380 | +/-$3,783 | +/-$1,647 | +/-0.9% | +/-$13,348 | +/-$5,271 | +/-$5,063 | +/-$3,829 |