U.S. County · Profile

Pamlico County

12.4KTotal Population
22Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-3.67%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Pamlico County has a population of 12,423 as of 2023. It is located in North Carolina.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Pamlico County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):4.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White75.7%9,404
Black or African American19.3%2,398
Hispanic or Latino4.5%559
Two or More Races3.7%460
Asian0.6%75
Some Other Race0.4%50
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%12
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Pamlico County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$55,867
25.1% below national average
Per Capita Income
$32,677
14.8% below national average
Poverty Rate
13.8%
20.0% above national average
Median Age
54.2 years

Income & Poverty

$55,867Median Household Income
$32,677Per Capita Income
13.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$55,867$78,395
Families$78,649$100,585
Married-couple Families$78,649$88,087
Nonfamily Households$26,650$28,782

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Pamlico County, North Carolina.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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