Pamlico County Summary

Life in Pamlico County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Pamlico County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Pamlico County:

  • The population in Pamlico County is 12,315.

  • The median home value in Pamlico County is $273,182.

  • The median income in Pamlico County is $61,624.

  • The median rent in Pamlico County is $909.

  • The unemployment rate in Pamlico County is 4.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Pamlico County is 12.4%.

  • The average high in Pamlico County is 73.9° and there are 134.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Pamlico County

List Of Cities & Towns in Pamlico County

Bayboro, NC Population 1,282

Oriental, NC Population 930

Alliance, NC Population 812

Grantsboro, NC Population 698

Minnesott Beach, NC Population 529

Arapahoe, NC Population 384

Mesic, NC Population 206

Vandemere, NC Population 204

Stonewall, NC Population 151

Hobucken, NC Population 6

Map Of Pamlico County

Pamlico County, NC Weather

  • The average high in Pamlico County is 73.9°.

  • There are 96.15 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 134.2 inches of rain each year with 0.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:19 hours of sun each day in Pamlico County.

StatPamlico County
Mean High73.9
Nice Days96.15
Rainfall134.2
Snowfall0.6
Sunny Hours5:19
73.9°
Average High
134.2
Inches of Rain

Pamlico County Demographics

Population over time in Pamlico County

The current population in Pamlico County is 12,315. The population has decreased -3.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 12,293 -3.0%
2022 12,673 -0.2%
2021 12,701 -

Gender in Pamlico County

  • Pamlico County is 48.4% female with 5,964 female residents.

  • Pamlico County is 51.6% male with 6,351 male residents.

Female
48.4% (5,964)
Male
51.6% (6,351)
Gender Pamlico County NC USA
Female 48.4% 51.1% 50.5%
Male 51.6% 48.9% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Pamlico County

Pamlico County is:

  • 74.0% White with 9,112 White residents.

  • 18.5% African American with 2,273 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 18 American Indian residents.

  • 0.6% Asian with 74 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 4 Other residents.

  • 2.2% Two Or More with 267 Two Or More residents.

  • 4.6% Hispanic with 567 Hispanic residents.

White
74.0% (9,112)
African American
18.5% (2,273)
American Indian
0.1% (18)
Asian
0.6% (74)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (4)
Two Or More
2.2% (267)
Hispanic
4.6% (567)

Table: Pamlico County By Race

Race Pamlico County NC USA
White 74.0% 60.6% 58.2%
African American 18.5% 20.3% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.8% 0.5%
Asian 0.6% 3.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.2% 3.7% 3.9%
Hispanic 4.6% 10.9% 19.0%

Household Income For Pamlico County, North Carolina

  • 5.5% of households in Pamlico County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.4% of households in Pamlico County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.3% of households in Pamlico County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.5% of households in Pamlico County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.8% of households in Pamlico County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.1% of households in Pamlico County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Pamlico County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.5% of households in Pamlico County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Pamlico County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.4% of households in Pamlico County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.5% (683)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.4% (661)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.3% (1,392)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.5% (1,043)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.8% (1,208)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.1% (2,230)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.2% (1,378)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.5% (2,037)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.2% (1,012)
$200,000 or more
5.4% (666)
Income Pamlico County NC USA
Less than $10,000 5.5% 5.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.4% 3.9% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.3% 7.6% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.5% 7.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.8% 12.0% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.1% 17.0% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.2% 13.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.5% 16.5% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.2% 7.8% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 5.4% 9.5% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Pamlico County for adults over 25

  • 5.0% of adults in Pamlico County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Pamlico County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 31.0% of adults in Pamlico County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Pamlico County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Pamlico County completed associate's degree.

  • 14.0% of adults in Pamlico County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Pamlico County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Pamlico County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Pamlico County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
5% (615)
9-12th Grade
6% (738)
High School / GED
31% (3,817)
Some College
23% (2,832)
Associate's Degree
10% (1,231)
Bachelor's Degree
14% (1,724)
Master's Degree
8% (985)
Professional Degree
2% (246)
Doctorate Degree
1% (123)
Education Pamlico County NC USA
< 9th Grade 5% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 6% 6% 6%
High School / GED 31% 25% 26%
Some College 23% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 10% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 8% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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