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27932

12,745 Population
130.4 square miles 97.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.2 ±2.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Chowan County: 48.6 ±2.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$34,046 ±$2,912 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Chowan County: $35,476 ±$2,829
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$53,490 ±$6,607 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Chowan County: $53,864 † ±$6,862
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

20.5% ±3.7% (2,563  ±472) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Chowan County: 19.1% † 2,598 (±3.5% / ±475)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

25.8 minutes ±4.1 (121,385  ±23,178) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Chowan County: 27.8 † 151,215 (±3.5 / ±23,847)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

5,466 ±308 Number of households
  • Chowan County: 6,134 ±271
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.3 ±0.2 (12,486  ±535) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Chowan County: 2.2 13,577 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

5.9% ±5.7% (138  ±135) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Chowan County: 5.2% † 133 (±5.3% / ±137)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

6,558 ±216 Number of housing units
  • Chowan County: 7,190 ±23
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$233,400 ±$20,246 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Chowan County: $235,800 ±$18,450
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

10% ±4.1% (1,271  ±526.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Chowan County: 10.2% † 1,412 (±4% / ±546.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

90.3% ±6.7% (8,421  ±727.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Chowan County: 90.2% 9,411 (±6.8% / ±746.2)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
25.5% ±3.7% (2,375  ±361.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Chowan County: 25% † 2,609 (±3.5% / ±376.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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

1.6% ±0.7% (203  ±86) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Chowan County: 2.3% 319
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

10.1% ±2% (1,004  ±203) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Chowan County: 10.5% † 1,177 (±2.2% / ±248)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
1,004 Total veterans ±203 999 Male ±204 5 Female ±14

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