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Elizabeth City, NC Micro Area

40,830 Population
226.9 square miles 180 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$32,707 ±$1,856 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$63,912 ±$5,566 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

10% ±2.1% (3,827  ±796) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

27.3 minutes ±1.3 (451,585  ±31,804) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

15,394 ±361 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.1 (38,571  ±46) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.3% ±1.9% (501  ±178) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

17,565 ±56 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$223,300 ±$10,258 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

15.4% ±2.5% (6,227  ±1,001.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

90% ±4.6% (25,198  ±1,295.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
26.9% ±2.7% (7,519  ±750.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.6% (1,046  ±299) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

11.5% ±1.4% (3,613  ±441) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
3,613 Total veterans ±441 3,168 Male ±390 445 Female ±179

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