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Zebulon

County:
Wake County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.085

Zebulon is a town located in Wake County, North Carolina. Zebulon has a 2025 population of 10,505 . Zebulon is currently growing at a rate of 11.13% annually and its population has increased by 49.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,041 in 2020.

The median household income in Zebulon is $58,940 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. For every 100 females there are 84.5 males.

10.5K
Total Population
1,726
Density (mi²)
1.1K 11.13%
Growth

Zebulon Population

Zebulon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (38.55%)

White (35.31%)

Two or more races (13.42%)

Other race (12.06%)

Native American (0.43%)

Asian (0.24%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,06938.55%
White2,81135.31%
Two or more races1,06813.42%
Other race96012.06%
Native American340.43%
Asian190.24%

Zebulon Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)