U.S. County · Profile

Perquimans County

13.4KTotal Population
41Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+17.66%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Perquimans County has a population of 13,377 as of 2023. It is located in North Carolina.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):3.2%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White71.8%9,605
Black or African American22.8%3,050
Two or More Races3.3%441
Hispanic or Latino3.2%428
Some Other Race1.6%214
Asian0.4%54
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%13
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$59,401
20.4% below national average
Per Capita Income
$31,919
16.7% below national average
Poverty Rate
13.3%
15.7% above national average
Median Age
49.8 years

Income & Poverty

$59,401Median Household Income
$31,919Per Capita Income
13.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$59,401$73,754
Families$76,291$84,248
Married-couple Families$76,291$85,446
Nonfamily Households$36,226$39,124

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 Perquimans 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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