| Official Zip Code Name | Wadesboro |
| Zip Code State | North Carolina |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Anson |
| Area Code | 704 / 980 |
| Current Population: | 12355 |
| Racial Majority: | African American 50.54% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Black 65.3% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 4.9% |
| Median Household Income | $34876 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $37040 |
| School Test Performance: | Below Average |
| Average Commute Time | 22.3 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Standard Time |
| Elevation Range | 203 - 417 ft. |
| Area | 90 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 34.99150100, -80.10230500 |
The current unemployment level in 28170 is 4.9% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 5.9% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 3.9% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 3.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 28170 increased to 12355 from 12321 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 28170 is African American while the majority ethnicity attending 28170 public schools is Black. 79% of students in 28170 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4898 | 43.05% | 5166 | -5% |
| Black Or African American | 5750 | 50.54% | 6673 | -14% |
| Hispanic | 444 | 3.9% | 182 | +144% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 19 | 0.17% | 48 | -60% |
| Asian | 89 | 0.78% | 150 | -41% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 0 | +0% |
| Other Race | 8 | 0.11% | 8 | +63% |
| Two Or More Races | 128 | 1.44% | 128 | +28% |
| White | 28% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 65.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 2.3% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12355 | 12321 |
| Male Population | 47.10% | |
| Female Population | 52.90% | |
| Total Households | 4880 |
| Test Score Performance | Below Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 79% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $34876 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 66.20% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 25.70% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 8.00% |
| 28170 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| North Carolina District 8 | Richard Hudson | Republican |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina Congressional Districts | ||
| 28170 North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| 55 | Mark Brody | Republican |
| Related Maps: Map of All North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts | ||
| 28119 - Morven |
| 28091 - Lilesville |
| 28135 - Polkton |
| 28128 - Norwood |
| 27306 - Mount Gilead |
| Wadesboro, NC |
| Ansonville, NC |
| Lilesville, NC |
| Norwood, NC |
Zip Code 28170 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 32 | 34 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 41 | 34 | 50 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 52 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 80 | 87 | 90 | 88 | 83 | 74 | 65 | 55 | 72 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.61 | 3.62 | 4.56 | 2.96 | 3.53 | 4.44 | 5.18 | 4.45 | 4.24 | 3.65 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 47.64 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 28170 | |
|---|---|
| Anson High School | Anson |
| List of Elementary Schools in Zipcode 28170 | |
|---|---|
| Lilesville Elementary School | Anson |
| Morven Elementary School | Anson |