US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. North Carolina
  4. ZIP 27845
  5. People & Community
Lasker town, NC

ZIP 27845 — 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 27845

27845 has a population of 2,339 with a median age of 41.3 yrs (57.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
45.8%-26% vs US avg
x
Black
49.2%+297% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.4%-87% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.7%-1% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.3%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
21.0%+29% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.5%+21% vs US avg
x
High school
27.3%+4% vs US avg
x
Some college
39.7%+37% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.6%-42% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.4%-8% vs US avg
x
Never married
34.2%+1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.0%+36% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.4%
x
Diversity Index
55/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
16.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.4%-68% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.5%+23% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.3%-9% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.6%+807% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 27845

Poverty Rate
16.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.4%-68% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.3%-9% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.5%+23% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.7%-29% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.9%+53% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
52.6%+807% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,339
Median age41.3
Poverty rate16.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White45.8%
Hispanic2.4%
Black49.2%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born4.4%