Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($66,750) for 27851 is more than 27542 ($66,038), 27830 ($54,129), 27893 ($42,810), Wayne County ($59,733), Wilson County ($56,423), and Lucama town ($54,583).
| 27851 | $66,750 |
| Lucama town | $54,583 |
| Wayne County | $59,733 |
| Wilson County | $56,423 |
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The average household income ($85,381) for 27851 is more than 27542 ($78,180), 27830 ($67,725), 27893 ($58,990), Wayne County ($79,980), Wilson County ($76,415), and Lucama town ($60,880).
| 27851 | $85,381 |
| Lucama town | $60,880 |
| Wayne County | $79,980 |
| Wilson County | $76,415 |
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The per-capita income for 27851 is $30,237. The per capita income ($30,237) for 27851 is less than the per capita income for 27542 ($31,562), Wayne County ($31,983), and Wilson County ($31,996). But it's more than 27830 ($28,131), 27893 ($24,628), and Lucama town ($18,767).
| 27851 | $30,237 |
| Lucama town | $18,767 |
| Wayne County | $31,983 |
| Wilson County | $31,996 |
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6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (6.0%) for 27851 is more than 27542 (4.8%), 27830 (1.7%), 27893 (2.9%), Wayne County (5.2%), Wilson County (5.2%), and Lucama town (1.7%).
| 27851 | 6.0% |
| Lucama town | 1.7% |
| Wayne County | 5.2% |
| Wilson County | 5.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27851 | $-1 | $72,684 | $90,563 | $54,219 |
| Lucama town | $-1 | $58,333 | $56,042 | $48,125 |
| Wayne County | $40,865 | $64,219 | $67,194 | $51,274 |
| 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 27851 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+ | |||||
| 27851 | +/-$9,151 | +/-$8,741 | +/-$3,693 | +/-3.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$16,059 | +/-$20,322 | +/-$13,797 |
| Lucama town | +/-$21,991 | +/-$11,924 | +/-$4,089 | +/-2.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$38,577 | +/-$49,510 | +/-$31,827 |
| Wayne County | +/-$2,739 | +/-$2,624 | +/-$924 | +/-0.8% | +/-$2,698 | +/-$4,791 | +/-$7,625 | +/-$3,414 |
| Wilson County | +/-$3,380 | +/-$3,783 | +/-$1,647 | +/-0.9% | +/-$13,348 | +/-$5,271 | +/-$5,063 | +/-$3,829 |