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ZIP 27117 — People & Community

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

Working Class

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 27117

27117 has a population of 3,863 with a median age of 34.4 yrs (54.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
6.2%-90% vs US avg
x
Black
52.5%+323% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
32.5%+74% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
8.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.9%-0% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.8%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
18.3%+12% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
18.5%+67% vs US avg
x
High school
32.3%+23% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.6%+6% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.6%-45% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
32.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Never married
42.8%+27% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.9%+16% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
12.5%
x
Diversity Index
61/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
19.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.5%+91% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.2%+28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.0%+23% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
86.9%+1398% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanJamaicanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 27117

Poverty Rate
19.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.5%+91% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.0%+23% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.2%+28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
22.8%+185% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.6%+16% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
86.9%+1398% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,863
Median age34.4
Poverty rate19.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White6.2%
Hispanic32.5%
Black52.5%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born26.5%