ZIP Code Tabulation Area · North Carolina

ZIP Code 27910: Hertford County, NC

ZIP Code 27910 (Hertford County, North Carolina) has an estimated 10,487 residents in 4,551 households. The median household income is $43,144, the median home value is $118,200 and the median gross rent is $778/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

10,487

Margin of error ±510

Median household income

$43,144

Margin of error ±$3,264

Median home value

$118,200

Margin of error ±$8,276

Median gross rent

$778/mo

Margin of error ±$51

Median age

44.5 yrs

Margin of error ±2.7 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.6 min

Margin of error ±4.0 min

How ZIP 27910 compares with North Carolina and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2791044.5 yrsNorth Carolina39.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 27910$43,144North Carolina$72,388United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 27910$27,742North Carolina$41,385United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2791022.7%North Carolina13.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 279107.6%North Carolina4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2791017.0%North Carolina35.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 27910$118,200North Carolina$288,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 27910$778/moNorth Carolina$1,228/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2791064.8%North Carolina66.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2791026.6 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 279107.4%North Carolina16.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 27910

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 27910 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 27910Margin of errorNorth CarolinaUnited States
Total population10,487±51010,730,404334,922,499
Median age44.5 yrs±2.7 yrs39.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households4,551±2894,282,345129,227,496
Median household income$43,144±$3,264$72,388$80,734
Per capita income$27,742±$1,626$41,385$44,673
Poverty rate22.7%±3.3 pts13.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate7.6%±2.0 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%±2.3 pts35.7%35.7%
Median home value$118,200±$8,276$288,900$332,700
Median gross rent$778/mo±$51$1,228/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes64.8%±3.7 pts66.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work26.6 min±4.0 min25.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.4%±2.3 pts16.3%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 27910
GroupZIP 27910North CarolinaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino30.0%60.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino60.7%20.0%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.0%0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.6%3.3%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.2%4.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.7%11.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 27910 is

State
North Carolina
Main county
Hertford County— also overlaps Bertie County
Largest overlapping place
Ahoskie (3% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
146.19 sq mi· about 72 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Hertford County

27818 Hertford County, NC27855 Hertford County, NC27922 Hertford County, NC27942 Hertford County, NC27986 Hertford County, NC

See every ZIP code in North Carolina, or compare ZIP 27910 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.