Scotland County, NC ZIP Codes
North Carolina (NC) · 5 ZIP codes · 4 cities
5
ZIP codes
34,227
population (2021)
-5.3%
pop change since 2010
37165
FIPS code
Scotland County ZIP code map
About Scotland County
Scotland County is located in North Carolina and contains 5 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 34,227 as of 2021,
a decrease of
5.3% from 36,157 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Scotland County is 37165.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 34,227 |
| 2010 population | 36,157 |
| Change | -5.3% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS code | 37165 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Scotland County
ZIP codes for Scotland County, NC (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28343 | Gibson | Scotland | View map |
| 28351 | Laurel Hill | Scotland | View map |
| 28352 | Laurinburg | Scotland | View map |
| 28353 | Laurinburg | Scotland | View map |
| 28396 | Wagram | Scotland | View map |
Demographics & statistics
34,114
Population
39.2
Median age
$41,670
Median household income
$24,380
Per capita income
$94,240
Median home value
$698
Median monthly rent
63.6%
Home ownership
21.8%
Poverty rate
15.3%
Unemployment
9,414
Housing units
11.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,086
Under 5
1,112
1,127
5–9
1,155
964
10–14
988
1,030
15–19
1,056
1,196
20–24
1,226
2,206
25–34
2,259
1,988
35–44
2,037
2,086
45–54
2,137
1,088
55–59
1,115
1,049
60–64
1,074
1,799
65–74
1,843
921
75–84
944
310
85+
318
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7,703 | 20.3% |
| 18 and over | 26,411 | 79.7% |
| 65 and over | 6,135 | 20.3% |
| Median age | 39.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
41.1%
Black or African American
37.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
10.6%
Two or more races
5.5%
Hispanic or Latino
3.1%
Other race
1.8%
Asian
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,493 | 41.1% |
| Black or African American | 13,188 | 37.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,743 | 10.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,928 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,106 | 3.1% |
| Other race | 619 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 137 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.7%
$10k–$15k
8.8%
$15k–$25k
13.6%
$25k–$35k
10.3%
$35k–$50k
18.7%
$50k–$75k
18.3%
$75k–$100k
8.6%
$100k–$150k
9.9%
$150k–$200k
2.1%
$200k+
2.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 8.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 13.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 18.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 9.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.1% |
| $200k+ | 2.9% |
| Median income | $41,670 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
22.7%
$50k–$100k
35.6%
$100k–$150k
16.9%
$150k–$200k
7.8%
$200k–$300k
9.5%
$300k–$500k
5.8%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
$1M+
1.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $94,240 |
| Median rent / month | $698 |
| Owner occupied | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied | 36.4% |
| Vacant | 14.7% |
| Single-family detached | 49.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.5% |
| Mobile homes | 40.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.53 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 22.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 21.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 4.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 56.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.0% |
| 3 or more | 27.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.1% |
| Electricity | 79.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 14.3% |
| Fuel oil | 0.9% |
| Wood | 1.0% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,505 | 38.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 544 | 3.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,519 | 23.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,566 | 34.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,587 | 27.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4,302 | 37.5% |
| Average household size | 2.57 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 39.7% | 36.6% |
| Married | 38.8% | 36.4% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 12.6% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 10.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.9%
Some HS, no diploma
16.0%
HS graduate
33.1%
Some college, no degree
25.5%
Associate's degree
10.9%
Bachelor's degree
8.3%
Graduate / professional
3.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 81.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 11.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 460 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 502 | 6.5% |
| Elementary school | 3,249 | 44.6% |
| High school | 1,653 | 28.0% |
| College / grad school | 1,530 | 16.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
21.7%
Education & healthcare
21.2%
Retail trade
12.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.1%
Professional & management
7.3%
Construction
6.5%
Transportation & utilities
5.5%
Agriculture & mining
4.8%
Other services
3.2%
Public administration
3.1%
Finance & real estate
2.7%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 20.5% |
| Service | 20.2% |
| Sales & office | 20.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.2% |
| Production & transportation | 27.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.1% |
| Government | 10.3% |
| Self-employed | 6.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 85.2% |
| Carpool | 11.4% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 0.8% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.9 |
Poverty
All people
21.8%
Under 18 years
33.1%
18 and over
18.5%
Married-couple families
5.3%
Female-led households
42.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 45.9% |
| Retirement income | 30.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 27.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 41.4% |
| High cholesterol | 36.1% |
| Heart disease | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 4.7% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| Arthritis | 29.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.3% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.7% |
| No physical activity | 28.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 20.8% |
| Poor mental health | 16.6% |
| Poor physical health | 14.0% |
| No health insurance | 21.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 81.1% |
| Visited dentist | 55.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.1% |
| Teeth loss | 21.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,700 | 9.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.2% |
| Under 18 | 2.5% |
| 18–64 years | 14.4% |
| 65 and over | 37.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 48.4% |
| Public insurance | 50.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 31,916 | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 533 | 1.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 375 | 0.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 48 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 51 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 33,357 | 98.6% |
| Born in same state | 33,066 | 97.5% |
| Born in different state | 24,525 | 71.4% |
| Foreign born | 291 | 1.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 757 | 1.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 296 | 28.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,978 | 5.8% |
| Arab | 1,380 | 4% |
| Italian | 687 | 2% |
| Polish | 75 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 71 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 41 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 20 | 0.1% |
| German | 15 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.2% |
| Internet access | 85.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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