Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($51,168) for 23847 is less than the median household income for 27866 ($63,036), 23828 ($63,684), 23829 ($88,800), 23867 ($61,155), 23879 ($51,250), 23887 ($77,614), 27832 ($52,194), Greensville County ($54,668), Southampton County ($70,795), Sussex County ($63,530), Emporia city/county ($51,899), Brunswick County ($53,084), and Emporia city ($51,899). But it's more than 23844 ($-1), 23856 ($46,932), 23868 ($45,458), 23870 ($-1), 27831 ($36,136), 27853 ($-1), and 27876 ($51,040).
| 23847 | $51,168 |
| Emporia city | $51,899 |
| Brunswick County | $53,084 |
| Greensville County | $54,668 |
| Southampton County | $70,795 |
| Sussex County | $63,530 |
| Emporia city/county | $51,899 |
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The average household income ($69,871) for 23847 is less than the average household income for 27866 ($73,056), 23829 ($108,765), 23867 ($70,171), 23887 ($78,038), 27832 ($81,597), 27853 ($95,747), 23828 ($97,997), Southampton County ($85,838), Sussex County ($80,506), Emporia city/county ($71,067), Brunswick County ($72,947), and Emporia city ($71,067). But it's more than 27876 ($65,164), 23844 ($60,903), 23856 ($68,355), 23868 ($61,325), 23870 ($-1), 23879 ($57,885), 27831 ($51,336), and Greensville County ($69,831).
| 23847 | $69,871 |
| Emporia city | $71,067 |
| Brunswick County | $72,947 |
| Greensville County | $69,831 |
| Southampton County | $85,838 |
| Sussex County | $80,506 |
| Emporia city/county | $71,067 |
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The per-capita income for 23847 is $27,650. The per capita income ($27,650) for 23847 is less than the per capita income for 27876 ($34,421), 23879 ($29,051), 23887 ($41,382), 27832 ($36,423), 27853 ($36,834), 27866 ($31,069), 23828 ($42,058), 23856 ($43,841), Southampton County ($34,045), Sussex County ($30,317), Emporia city/county ($28,969), Brunswick County ($29,934), and Emporia city ($28,969). But it's more than 23867 ($14,113), 23829 ($24,821), 23844 ($26,307), 27831 ($27,110), 23868 ($21,413), 23870 ($-1), and Greensville County ($20,606).
| 23847 | $27,650 |
| Emporia city | $28,969 |
| Brunswick County | $29,934 |
| Greensville County | $20,606 |
| Southampton County | $34,045 |
| Sussex County | $30,317 |
| Emporia city/county | $28,969 |
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3.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.7%) for 23847 is less than the percent high income households for 27876 (5.4%), 23829 (17.8%), 27832 (4.5%), 27853 (7.8%), 23828 (9.3%), Southampton County (4.7%), Sussex County (4.7%), and Brunswick County (5.5%). But it's more than 27866 (1.2%), 23879 (0.0%), 23887 (2.6%), 27831 (2.2%), 23844 (0.0%), 23856 (3.5%), 23867 (0.7%), 23870 (-1.0%), Emporia city/county (2.8%), Greensville County (3.6%), and Emporia city (2.8%). And it's the same as 23868 (3.7%).
| 23847 | 3.7% |
| Emporia city | 2.8% |
| Brunswick County | 5.5% |
| Greensville County | 3.6% |
| Southampton County | 4.7% |
| Sussex County | 4.7% |
| Emporia city/county | 2.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23847 | $-1 | $53,545 | $54,479 | $39,036 |
| Emporia city | $-1 | $50,778 | $66,964 | $40,625 |
| Brunswick County | $57,306 | $49,087 | $62,951 | $43,900 |
| Greensville County | $-1 | $71,818 | $53,211 | $42,826 |
| Southampton County | $111,103 | $92,115 | $78,688 | $48,860 |
| Sussex County | $-1 | $60,854 | $84,444 | $50,057 |
| Emporia city/county | $-1 | $50,778 | $66,964 | $40,625 |
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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 23847 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+ | |||||
| 23847 | +/-$6,284 | +/-$7,650 | +/-$2,981 | +/-2.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$18,213 | +/-$17,547 | +/-$10,661 |
| Emporia city | +/-$7,831 | +/-$8,220 | +/-$3,633 | +/-2.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$7,987 | +/-$48,729 | +/-$23,495 |
| Brunswick County | +/-$4,616 | +/-$6,476 | +/-$2,630 | +/-1.9% | +/-$13,221 | +/-$11,244 | +/-$11,128 | +/-$13,705 |
| Greensville County | +/-$9,395 | +/-$8,467 | +/-$2,541 | +/-2.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$10,813 | +/-$19,870 | +/-$13,685 |
| Southampton County | +/-$5,821 | +/-$5,248 | +/-$1,948 | +/-1.7% | +/-$7,362 | +/-$6,474 | +/-$18,507 | +/-$6,908 |
| Sussex County | +/-$2,583 | +/-$7,172 | +/-$2,353 | +/-2.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$26,714 | +/-$19,570 | +/-$4,620 |
| Emporia city/county | +/-$7,831 | +/-$8,220 | +/-$3,633 | +/-2.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$7,987 | +/-$48,729 | +/-$23,495 |