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Earl

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.861

Earl is a town located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Earl has a 2025 population of 208. Earl is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 202 in 2020.

The average household income in Earl is $58,931 with a poverty rate of 14.99%.The median age in Earl is 56.3 years: 53.5 years for males, and 59.2 years for females.

208
Total Population
241
Density (mi²)
1 0.48%
Growth

Earl Population

Earl Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Earl includes 74.93% White, 9.81% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27574.93%
Two or more races4913.35%
Black or African American369.81%
Other race51.36%
Native American20.54%

Earl Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Earl's average per capita income is $21,199. Household income levels show a median of $42,287. The poverty rate stands at 14.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,625$67,743
Households$42,287$58,931
Married Families$41,902-
Non Families$38,750$38,868

$21,199

Average Income

$42,287

Median Household Income

14.99%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)