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Pamlico County, NC


Metropolitan Statistical Area: New Bern, NC
Designated Market Area: Greenville-New Bern-Washington, NC
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 12,381   ( 763 from 2010 , 107 from 2020)
Land area: 336.5 square miles
Population density: 36.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:9,180 74.15% 6.6%
Black:2,15517.41% 17.7%
Indian:900.73% 25.0%
Asian:1020.82% 75.9%
2+ races:2391.93% 59.3%
Hispanic:6154.97% 49.3%
Total non-White:3,20125.85% 3.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:200 8.1
Deaths:45318.5
Net Migration: 36715.0
Net Immigration: 10.0
Change in White population:-648 -4.9
Change in Non-White pop.:-115 -0.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
13,144
9,82874.77%
2,61819.92%
720.55%
580.44%
1501.14%
4123.13%
3,31625.23%

2000
12,934
9,38472.55%
3,16724.49%
660.51%
510.39%
860.66%
1711.32%
3,55027.45%

1990
11,372
8,34473.37%
2,94125.86%
250.22%
310.27%
n/a
310.27%
3,02826.63%

1980
10,398
7,00167.33%
3,18530.63%
980.94%
150.14%
n/a
830.80%
3,39732.67%

1970
9,467
6,26566.18%
3,19133.71%
80.08%
30.03%
n/a
00.00%
3,202 33.82%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,009 7.8
1,35810.5
-130-1.0
440.3
444 3.4
-234 -1.8
1990's
NumberRate
1,205 10.6
1,43412.6
1,78015.7
160.1
1,040 9.1
522 4.6
1980's
NumberRate
1,370 13.2
1,122 10.8
737 7.1
n/a
1,343 12.9
-369 -3.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
390 4.1
n/a
736 7.8
195 2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Pamlico County, NC
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
54.2
1,782 14.4%
10,599 85.6%
3,738 30.2%
5,130
2.24
3,224 62.8%
2,541 78.8%
149 4.6%
1,906 37.2%

2010
NumberPercent
48.3
2,354 17.9%
10,790 82.1%
2,857 21.7%
5,490
2.27
3,724 67.8%
2,872 77.1%
286 7.7%
1,766 32.2%

2000
NumberPercent
42.4
2,719 21.0%
10,215 79.0%
2,420 18.7%
5,154
2.39
3,705 71.9%
2,949 79.6%
308 8.3%
1,449 28.1%

1990
NumberPercent
38.3
2,725 24.0%
8,647 76.0%
1,912 16.8%
4,489
2.51
3,377 75.2%
2,749 81.4%
224 6.6%
1,112 24.8%

1980
NumberPercent
32.4
3,022 29.1%
7,376 70.9%
1,424 13.7%
3,673
2.83
2,918 79.4%
2,411 82.6%
181 6.2%
755 20.6%

2022 Housing Data for Pamlico County, NC

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units7,206 
Median Value$198,600 
Occupied5,13071.2%
Vacant2,07628.8%
Owned4,18581.6%
Rented94518.4%
Median Rent$830 
Single-Family Units5,16571.7%
    Detached5,11270.9%
    Attached530.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units1692.3%
Mobile Homes1,65222.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pamlico County, NC

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002484.8%
$10,000 to $14,9993536.9%
$15,000 to $19,9993947.7%
$20,000 to $24,9993086.0%
$25,000 to $29,9992003.9%
$30,000 to $34,9992705.3%
$35,000 to $39,9991512.9%
$40,000 to $44,9992264.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991152.2%
$50,000 to $59,9994759.3%
$60,000 to $74,9994148.1%
$75,000 to $99,99958711.4%
$100,000 to $124,9994598.9%
$125,000 to $149,9993276.4%
$150,000 to $199,9993066.0%
$200,000 or more2975.8%
Median Household Income55,867 
Per Capita Income32,677 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state100 
Compared to U.S.84 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2805.5%
Public Assistance761.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps52010.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,86957.4%
Unemployed1562.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,02559.8%
Not in Labor Force2,71140.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 42.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,4901,44950.7%
Non-Profit4716722.0%
Self-Employed41323563.7%
Local Government8112239.9%
State Government7225821.8%
Federal Government1085267.5%
Total Private + Self1,9031,68453.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.30859934.0%
Total2,2112,28349.2%
Pct. Govt.15.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4309.6%
Sales and Office Occupations86319.2%
Professional, Technical81718.2%
Service Occupations76817.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1583.5%
All others1,61636.0%
White Collar 47.0%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade54912.2%
Health care and social assistance54212.1%
Manufacturing4018.9%
Educational services3928.7%
Construction3848.5%
Accommodation and food services3708.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2565.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2425.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2084.6%
Public administration2044.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1994.4%
Transportation and warehousing1753.9%
Other services1753.9%
Finance and insurance1062.4%
Utilities711.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing681.5%
Wholesale trade611.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation491.1%
Information420.9%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pamlico County, NC

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4553.69%
Puerto Rican580.47%
Cuban180.15%
Dominican30.02%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American60.05%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian60.05%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic130.11%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino510.41%
Japanese170.14%
Chinese120.10%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English11,42995.4%
Spanish4013.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun590.5%
German, other Germanic440.4%
Tagalog220.2%
Chinese120.1%
Other120.1%
Other Indo-European30.0%
Other Asian20.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English1,62113.2%
Irish1,23110.0%
American9087.4%
German8597.0%
Scotch-Irish2662.2%
Scottish2652.2%
Italian2301.9%
French1891.5%
European1441.2%
Polish1371.1%
British570.5%
Dutch570.5%
French Canadian510.4%
Russian440.4%
Swiss410.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen12,08898.1%
Not a citizen2291.9%
Native11,95297.0%
Foreign-born3653.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pamlico County, NC

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
316 3.2%657 6.7%3,083 31.6%3,323 34.0%1,214 12.4%1,176 12.0%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 316 3.2%
9-12 Years 657 6.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,083 31.6%
Some College 3,323 34.0%
Bach. Degree 1,214 12.4%
Grad Degree 1,176 12.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Pamlico County, NC

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 5,052 4,848 204 4.0% 4.1%
1991 5,119 4,868 251 4.9% 5.9%
1992 5,273 4,960 313 5.9% 6.3%
1993 5,146 4,930 216 4.2% 5.1%
1994 5,285 4,982 303 5.7% 4.4%
1995 5,424 5,094 330 6.1% 4.4%
1996 5,542 5,257 285 5.1% 4.4%
1997 5,624 5,377 247 4.4% 3.8%
1998 5,635 5,403 232 4.1% 3.5%
1999 5,645 5,424 221 3.9% 3.3%
2000 5,424 5,203 221 4.1% 3.7%
2001 5,351 5,053 298 5.6% 5.6%
2002 5,439 5,115 324 6.0% 6.9%
2003 5,609 5,286 323 5.8% 6.7%
2004 5,640 5,363 277 4.9% 5.9%
2005 5,728 5,452 276 4.8% 5.6%
2006 5,665 5,385 280 4.9% 5.1%
2007 5,618 5,358 260 4.6% 5.1%
2008 5,436 5,110 326 6.0% 6.2%
2009 5,344 4,787 557 10.4% 11.0%
2010 5,523 4,966 557 10.1% 10.7%
2011 5,510 4,975 535 9.7% 10.3%
2012 5,418 4,917 501 9.2% 9.5%
2013 5,339 4,903 436 8.2% 7.8%
2014 5,302 4,960 342 6.5% 6.1%
2015 5,330 5,016 314 5.9% 5.7%
2016 5,392 5,107 285 5.3% 5.1%
2017 5,380 5,131 249 4.6% 4.5%
2018 5,324 5,100 224 4.2% 4.0%
2019 5,427 5,229 198 3.6% 3.8%
2020 5,242 4,947 295 5.6% 7.3%
2021 5,328 5,095 233 4.4% 4.9%
2022 5,506 5,307 199 3.6% 3.7%
2023 5,580 5,398 182 3.3% 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com