Tyrrell County, North Carolina
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,537
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,537
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3,517
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 3,245
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 3,242
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 3,245
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,407
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 24.9%
Female persons, percent 45.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 62.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 30.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 12.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 52.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 248
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2,052
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 77.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $164,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,369
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $447
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $644
Building Permits, 2025 18
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,547
Persons per household, 2020-2024 1.94
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 8.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 82.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 80.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 13.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 43.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,630
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 53,963
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $15,538
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 34.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $41,685
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $23,668
Persons in poverty, percent 19.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 71
Total employment, 2023 543
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 16,817
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -11.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 277
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 8.3
Population per square mile, 2010 11.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 390.78
Land area in square miles, 2010 389.04
FIPS Code 37177