Warren County, NC ZIP Codes
North Carolina (NC) · 6 ZIP codes · 6 cities
6
ZIP codes
18,762
population (2021)
-10.5%
pop change since 2010
37185
FIPS code
Warren County ZIP code map
About Warren County
Warren County is located in North Carolina and contains 6 ZIP codes across 6 cities and communities.
The county's population was 18,762 as of 2021,
a decrease of
10.5% from 20,972 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Warren County is 37185.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 18,762 |
| 2010 population | 20,972 |
| Change | -10.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS code | 37185 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Warren County
ZIP codes for Warren County, NC (6)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27551 | Macon | Warren | View map |
| 27563 | Norlina | Warren | View map |
| 27570 | Ridgeway | Warren | View map |
| 27586 | Vaughan | Warren | View map |
| 27589 | Warrenton | Warren | View map |
| 27594 | Wise | Warren | View map |
Demographics & statistics
14,063
Population
45.9
Median age
$43,750
Median household income
$26,716
Per capita income
$121,567
Median home value
$834
Median monthly rent
71.8%
Home ownership
20.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%
Unemployment
5,812
Housing units
17.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
298
Under 5
293
377
5–9
371
373
10–14
367
587
15–19
578
237
20–24
234
823
25–34
811
849
35–44
837
745
45–54
735
535
55–59
527
608
60–64
599
952
65–74
938
444
75–84
437
256
85+
252
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,615 | 17.2% |
| 18 and over | 11,448 | 82.8% |
| 65 and over | 3,279 | 24.6% |
| Median age | 45.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
50.6%
White
33.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
5.4%
Two or more races
4.8%
Hispanic or Latino
3.1%
Other race
2.1%
Asian
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7,345 | 50.6% |
| White | 4,836 | 33.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 790 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 690 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 454 | 3.1% |
| Other race | 311 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 89 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.7%
$10k–$15k
9.0%
$15k–$25k
13.0%
$25k–$35k
11.6%
$35k–$50k
13.8%
$50k–$75k
15.9%
$75k–$100k
12.8%
$100k–$150k
7.7%
$150k–$200k
3.8%
$200k+
7.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 9.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 13.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 7.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.8% |
| $200k+ | 7.8% |
| Median income | $43,750 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
19.9%
$50k–$100k
27.9%
$100k–$150k
13.4%
$150k–$200k
10.4%
$200k–$300k
10.8%
$300k–$500k
7.3%
$500k–$1M
10.1%
$1M+
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $121,567 |
| Median rent / month | $834 |
| Owner occupied | 71.8% |
| Renter occupied | 28.2% |
| Vacant | 29.5% |
| Single-family detached | 57.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.3% |
| Mobile homes | 37.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.27 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 16.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 19.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 3.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 53.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.0% |
| 3 or more | 28.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 7.9% |
| Electricity | 66.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 17.7% |
| Fuel oil | 3.9% |
| Wood | 3.7% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,936 | 37.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 278 | 6.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,150 | 20.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,271 | 35.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,434 | 24.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,380 | 43.6% |
| Average household size | 2.34 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 40.6% | 31.3% |
| Married | 37.5% | 36.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 11.7% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 17.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.1%
Some HS, no diploma
10.1%
HS graduate
38.1%
Some college, no degree
19.5%
Associate's degree
10.0%
Bachelor's degree
11.9%
Graduate / professional
5.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 84.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 17.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 154 | 4.4% |
| Kindergarten | 121 | 5.1% |
| Elementary school | 1,265 | 48.2% |
| High school | 705 | 21.9% |
| College / grad school | 590 | 20.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
22.3%
Education & healthcare
18.5%
Retail trade
15.1%
Public administration
7.1%
Construction
6.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.0%
Transportation & utilities
5.4%
Professional & management
5.1%
Agriculture & mining
4.8%
Other services
4.5%
Finance & real estate
2.1%
Information
1.3%
Wholesale trade
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.0% |
| Service | 17.6% |
| Sales & office | 18.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.7% |
| Production & transportation | 24.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.7% |
| Government | 17.7% |
| Self-employed | 3.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.4% |
| Carpool | 11.8% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 2.6% |
| Other means | 1.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.6 |
Poverty
All people
20.9%
Under 18 years
34.4%
18 and over
17.9%
Married-couple families
7.4%
Female-led households
32.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 49.7% |
| Retirement income | 32.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 20.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 46.5% |
| High cholesterol | 37.7% |
| Heart disease | 9.2% |
| Stroke | 5.6% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| Arthritis | 32.3% |
| Kidney disease | 4.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.6% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 12.1% |
| No physical activity | 30.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 22.0% |
| Poor mental health | 15.0% |
| Poor physical health | 14.4% |
| No health insurance | 21.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 82.7% |
| Visited dentist | 55.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.0% |
| Teeth loss | 22.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 947 | 8.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 21.4% |
| Under 18 | 5.9% |
| 18–64 years | 18.5% |
| 65 and over | 38.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 58.3% |
| Public insurance | 51.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 13,472 | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 206 | 1.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 197 | 1.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 9 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 13,572 | 96.1% |
| Born in same state | 13,566 | 96.1% |
| Born in different state | 9,700 | 64.7% |
| Foreign born | 6 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 491 | 3.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 98 | 19.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 969 | 6.9% |
| Arab | 640 | 4.6% |
| Italian | 475 | 3.4% |
| German | 46 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 42 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 19 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 10 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 2 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.4% |
| Internet access | 83.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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