Official Zip Code Name | Scotland Neck |
Zip Code State | North Carolina |
Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
Primary County: | Halifax |
Area Code | 252 |
Current Population: | 4861 |
Racial Majority: | African American 68.06% |
Public School Racial Majority: | Black 83.7% |
Unemployment Rate: | 5.2% |
Median Household Income | $25455 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income | $37940 |
School Test Performance: | Poor |
Average Commute Time | 22.7 Minutes |
Time Zone: | Eastern Standard Time |
Elevation Range | 39 - 98 ft. |
Area | 126 Sqm. |
Coordinates(Y,X) | 36.12641100, -77.40628100 |
The current unemployment level in 27874 is 5.2% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 7.9% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 3.2% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 3.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 27874 decreased to 4861 from 5818 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 27874 is African American while the majority ethnicity attending 27874 public schools is Black. 97.9% of students in 27874 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
White | 1101 | 24.25% | 1284 | -14% |
Black Or African American | 3090 | 68.06% | 3435 | -10% |
Hispanic | 309 | 6.81% | 106 | +192% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 22 | 0.48% | 11 | +100% |
Asian | 0 | 0% | 10 | -100% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 0 | +0% |
Other Race | 2 | 0% | 2 | -100% |
Two Or More Races | 13 | 0.4% | 13 | +38% |
White | 5.9% |
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Black Or African American | 83.7% |
Hispanic | 9.4% |
Asian | 0.3% |
Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.3% |
Two or More Races | 0.3% |
2010 | 2000 | |
---|---|---|
Total Population | 4861 | 5818 |
Male Population | 46.50% | |
Female Population | 53.50% | |
Total Households | 2060 |
Test Score Performance | Poor |
Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 97.9% |
Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
Median Household Income | $25455 |
Income Under $50K Per Year | 77.10% |
Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 16.10% |
Income Above $100K Per Year | 6.80% |
27874 US Congressional District | ||
District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
North Carolina District 1 | G. K. Butterfield | Democrat |
Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina Congressional Districts |
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Scotland Neck, NC |
Zip Code 27874 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avg Min Temp (°F) | 29 | 31 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 48 | 39 | 32 | 48 |
Avg Max Temp (°F) | 51 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 79 | 85 | 89 | 88 | 82 | 73 | 63 | 54 | 71 |
Avg Precip (In.) | 4.36 | 3.54 | 4.23 | 3.26 | 3.79 | 4.13 | 4.67 | 4.34 | 4.79 | 3.24 | 2.76 | 3.13 | 46.22 |