| ZIP Codes: | 9 ZIP Codes (6 Standard, 3 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 336 / 743 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:59 PM |
| Population: | 89,405 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 37157 |
| CBSA: | Greensboro-High Point, NC |
| Land Area: | 592 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 5 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 36.4275, -79.7753 |
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89,405 residents live across 9 ZIPs covering 592 sq mi, served by 7 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 90,368 to 89,405 from 2014 to 2024 — a -1.1% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 27326 (Ruffin, $79,375 median) and poorest ZIP 27027 (Mayodan, $45,469) are 22.7 miles apart — a 1.7× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.6× across this county — from $118,500 in 27027 (Mayodan) to $194,700 in 27025 (Madison).
Density varies 6× across the county — from 50 people/sq mi in 27326 (Ruffin) to 318 in 27288 (Eden).
Educational attainment ranges from 10.5% bachelor's+ in 27027 (Mayodan) to 19.7% in 27320 (Reidsville) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within North Carolina, this is the #32 most populous of 100 counties and ranks #66 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $56,291 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
16.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10,612 of 64,588 reporting).
6 Standard delivery, 3 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27320 | Reidsville | Standard | 38,896 | $56,647 | 248.6 | 0.4% |
| 27288 | Eden | Standard | 22,926 | $52,594 | 72.0 | -2.2% |
| 27025 | Madison | Standard | 12,537 | $56,682 | 99.2 | 8.6% |
| 27048 | Stoneville | Standard | 7,814 | $60,015 | 81.2 | -9.3% |
| 27027 | Mayodan | Standard | 3,836 | $45,469 | 22.7 | -18.2% |
| 27326 | Ruffin | Standard | 3,396 | $79,375 | 68.1 | 2.1% |
| 27289 | Eden | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 27375 | Wentworth | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 27323 | Reidsville | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |