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Tyrrell County

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Tyrrell County's estimated 2025 population is 3,437 with a growth rate of -0.35% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tyrrell County is the 100th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 4,415 and has seen a growth of -22.15% since that time.

3,437
Total Population
9
Population Density (mi²)
100
Population Rank (State)
-12 -0.35%
Annual Population Growth

Tyrrell County Population

Tyrrell County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Tyrrell County includes 56.37% White, 32.67% Black or African American, 5.57% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,90356.37%
Black or African American1,10332.67%
Other race1885.57%
Two or more races1474.35%
Asian290.86%
Native American60.18%

Tyrrell County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Tyrrell County's average per capita income is $26,250. Household income levels show a median of $43,952. The poverty rate stands at 20.8%.

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
Married Families$68,553-
Families$62,629$69,045
Households$43,952$57,746
Non Families$20,655$29,099

$26,250

Average Income

$43,952

Median Household Income

20.8%

Poverty Rate