Stokes, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Stokes, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,282. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet STOKES-NC · Stokes, NC 1 ZIPs · 1,282 pop · #15743/25278 · Pitt County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $64,306
  • RANK-LOWER #15743/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Grimesland
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,282
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $114,700

Nearest income peer: Grimesland, NC (+ $5,524 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Stokes

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Stokes on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Stokes, NC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

38th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,282
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$64,306
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $64,306 and poverty 12.9% concentrate in 27884.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Stokes as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Delco is the closest lower-income city and Sandy Ridge the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Stokes.

Population concentration

Stokes's single ZIP 27884 carries the town

Stokes is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 27884 is the entire residential footprint (1,282 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Stokes's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 24 establishments, 110 employees , annual payroll $3,314k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 27884 (24 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (7) · also Other services (except public administration) · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Stokes, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Pitt County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Stokes. See the Pitt County roll-up →

Stokes sits in the upper half of Pitt County on income: Greenville, Ayden and Farmville report less, while Winterville, Grimesland and Falkland report more. Falkland marks the far end of that range at $96,144, 50% above Stokes.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
27884 1,282 $64,306 24 15

Stokes roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Stokes, .