Estimated zip code population in 2022: 10,003 Zip code population in 2010: 10,765 Zip code population in 2000: 11,020
Houses and condos: 4,365 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,433
% of renters here:
37%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 28340: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 125.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 80 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.8% ($776)
North Carolina:
0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,100 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $704 (0.8%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 4,882
(48.8%)
Females: 5,121
(51.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 28340:
High school or higher: 73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Unemployed: 5.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 28340:
Never married: 39.5%
Now married: 39.8%
Separated: 4.4%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 9.6%
Zip code 28340 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 28340, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $34,928 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,928
State:
$70,020
Salary/wage: $31,930 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
Here:
$31,930
State:
$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1299.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3879.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7567.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11092.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22818.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $612 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$612
North Carolina:
$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 160.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,122 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:
$6,122
State:
$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 143.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1170.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,600 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:
+$8,600
State:
+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1683.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,814 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
+$4,814
State:
+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.1% for AGIs below $25k, 42.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 205.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 763.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,200 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
28340:
$10,200
North Carolina:
$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.3% for AGIs below $25k, 43.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 118.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 392.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 682.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $33,508 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
Here:
$33,508
State:
$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 121.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 411.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 770.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1430.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $9,600 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:
$9,600
State:
$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 290.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 531.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,046 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
28340:
$5,046
State:
$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 116.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 346.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,698 (reported on 35.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,698
State:
$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 180.9% for AGIs below $25k, 108.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.6%
Here:
91%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.2% for AGIs below $25k, 91.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 28340, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $31,441 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,441
State:
$54,937
Salary/wage: $26,728 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
Here:
$26,728
State:
$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.2% for AGIs below $25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,124 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,124
North Carolina:
$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,494 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:
$6,494
State:
$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,133 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:
+$6,133
State:
+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,112 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:
+$7,112
State:
+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,543 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
28340:
$8,543
North Carolina:
$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,968 (27% of AGI, reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
$18,968
State:
$23,438
Here:
26.8% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,886 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,886
State:
$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,732 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
28340:
$5,732
State:
$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,711 (reported on 43.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,711
State:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.8%
Here:
58%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $25k, 53.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 28340, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,213 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$26,213
State:
$45,376
Salary/wage: $23,190 (reported on 87.2% of returns)
Here:
$23,190
State:
$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $10k, 86.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,276 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,276
North Carolina:
$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $6,701 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:
$6,701
State:
$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,810 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
Here:
+$5,810
State:
+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,710 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
+$6,710
State:
+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$48 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
Here:
+$48
State:
-$3,231
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,674 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
28340:
$2,674
North Carolina:
$2,967
Total itemized deductions: $16,348 (27% of AGI, reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:
$16,348
State:
$19,464
Here:
26.8% of AGI
State:
22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,223 (7% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,223
State:
$4,035
Here:
6.7% of AGI
State:
4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,450 (reported on 54.2% of returns)
28340:
$3,450
State:
$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,150 (reported on 45.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,150
State:
$1,851
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.8%
Here:
69%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 63.3% for AGIs below $10k, 71.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,214 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,681
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 33 (4 now married, 27 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,034 (558 now married, 1,469 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 28340 with a mortgage: 722 (57 second mortgage, 44 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 53
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,122 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $386
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
31.9%
Whole state:
12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
15.6%
Whole state:
6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.6
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.7
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 28340: Wards Store (A), Robeson County Group Home II Fairmont (B), Fairmont Police Department (C), Robeson County Sheriff's Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 28340 include: Fairpoint Free Will Baptist Church (A), Fairmont Northside Church of God (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), Iona Church (D), Aaron Church (E), Baltimore Church (F), Turner Chapel (G), Bethesda Church (H), Mill Branch Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Townsend Cemetery (1), Barnes Cemetery (2), Bass Cemetery (3), Hedgpeth Cemetery (4), Jones Cemetery (5), Jenkins Cemetery (6), Davis Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Morgan Ponds (A), Horns Old Millpond (B), Leggett Lake (C), Scarborough Lake Number One (D), Hog Swamp (E), Colen Williams Bay (F), Aaron Swamp (G), Big Bay (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bryant Branch (A), Big Indian Swamp (B), Big Branch (C), Turkey Branch (D), Red Hill Branch (E), Miry Branch (F), Cowpen Swamp (G), Little Cowpen Branch (H), Horns Millrace (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
518 married couples with children.
998 single-parent households (131 men, 867 women).
95.6% of residents of 28340 zip code speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 18% well, 8% not well, 8% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 133 (1.3%) (51.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.3%
Whole state:
8.6%
40%Honduras
31%Barbados
14%Uruguay
12%El Salvador
7%Iraq
3%Japan
34%American
3%English
2%Scotch-Irish
1%Irish
0%Scottish
0%Arab
0%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
172010 or later
352000 to 2009
471990 to 1999
52Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BROTHER S CLEANERS (117 CENTER STREET in FAIRMONT, NC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Alternative names: BROTHERS CLEANERS
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MITCHELL M STEVENS (CONTACT/OWNER)
C & B BODY SHOP INC (112 N WALNUT ST in FAIRMONT, NC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MITCHELL STEVENS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.5% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.0%
78.4%Electricity
15.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.0%Wood
1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.8%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 10,978. Population change in the 1990s: +42 (+0.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,248
Northeast: 271
Midwest: 108
South: 971
West: 90
63% of the 28340 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.
97% of the 28340 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Here:
5.5%
North Carolina:
13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
Here:
2.5%
North Carolina:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:
8.5%
North Carolina:
19.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
65,859Law enforcement workers including supervisors
56,458Business and financial operations occupations
46,721Transportation occupations
42,178Construction and extraction occupations
39,749Community and social service occupations
39,238Education, training, and library occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
MC KEE, LANNESS K & CO INC (404 SANDY ST in FAIRMONT, NC) : $863,433 in 10 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Small Craft, Miscellaneous Vessels, Pontoons And Floating Docks, Special Service Vessels by Department of Defense, Navy, U.S. Special Operations Command, Army, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $582,959; 2004: $173,392; 2005: $48,196; 2006: $58,886.
Biggest contracts:
$420,473 with Department of Defense for Small Craft. Signed on 2003-09-20. Completion date: 2004-02-13.
$162,486 with Navy for Small Craft. Signed on 2003-12-23. Completion date: 2004-07-23.
$91,573 with U.S. Special Operations Command for Small Craft. Signed on 2004-08-03. Completion date: 2004-11-04.
$38,179 with Army for Small Craft. Signed on 2004-05-13. Completion date: 2004-06-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (50-99: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (20-49: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1)
Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (20-49: 1)
People in group quarters in 2000:
103 people in nursing homes
12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 61. The highest number of reported fires - 136 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (42.9%), and Outside Fires (41.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 28340