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Mount Airy city, NC

ZIP 27030 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 27030

27030 has a population of 36,350 with a median age of 44.7 yrs (47.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.6%+41% vs US avg
x
Black
5.0%-60% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
8.7%-53% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.6%-6% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.5%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
21.9%+34% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
18.0%+62% vs US avg
x
High school
28.5%+9% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.8%+24% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.8%-47% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.0%-26% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.3%
x
Diversity Index
24/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
19.7%+71% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.9%+93% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.7%+12% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.7%+40% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.9%+47% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
56.5%+874% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 27030

Poverty Rate
19.7%+71% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.7%+12% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.9%+93% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.9%+47% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.7%+40% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.2%+40% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
21.5%+84% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
56.5%+874% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population36,350
Median age44.7
Poverty rate19.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.6%
Hispanic8.7%
Black5.0%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born26.9%