Zebulon

County:: Wake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.085
State:: North Carolina

Zebulon is a town located in Wake County, North Carolina. Zebulon has a 2025 population of 10,977. Zebulon is currently growing at a rate of 7.73% annually and its population has increased by 56.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,036 in 2020.

The average household income in Zebulon is $72,427 with a poverty rate of 12.23%. The median age in Zebulon is 35.2 years: 34.6 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Zebulon includes 38.55% Black or African American, 35.31% White, 12.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	3,069	38.55%
White	2,811	35.31%
Two or more races	1,068	13.42%
Other race	960	12.06%
Native American	34	0.43%
Asian	19	0.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Zebulon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Zebulon's average per capita income is $42,471. Household income levels show a median of $58,940. The poverty rate stands at 12.23%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$67,715	$77,395
Married Families	$66,616	-
Households	$58,940	$72,427
Non Families	$45,694	$53,709

$42,471

Average Income

$58,940

Median Household Income

12.23%

Poverty Rate