Yadkin County

Yadkin County has 37,574 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $62,932, 13% below the North Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $181,200, and 18% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

37,574residentsACS 2020–2024

$62,932median household incomeNorth Carolina: $72K

$181,200median home valueowner-occupied homes

88%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Yadkin County in North CarolinaZIP codes in Yadkin County highlighted; the rest of North Carolina in grey

Map of North Carolina with Yadkin County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
27011	5,582	$66K	$168K	78%	21%	87%	35 min
27018	7,388	$73K	$235K	78%	24%	90%	30 min
27020	6,207	$50K	$171K	85%	14%	85%	36 min
27055	14,674	$66K	$199K	79%	17%	89%	28 min
28642	5,602	$45K	$145K	62%	13%	85%	26 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

37,574 residents in 15,009 households, next to the North Carolina figure.

21%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

29%

of households are people living alone

55%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

17,253 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $181,200 (±$12,137).

77%

of households own their home

71%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

21%

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$766

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20195%

2000–200911%

1990–199923%

1980–198914%

1970–197917%

1960–19699%

1950–19599%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,830.

$62,932

median household income

14.0%

of people live below the poverty line

5.3%

unemployment rate

18%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

30 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

88%

of households have a broadband subscription

10%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates