North Carolina Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,836 (100%) |
| Population Density | 80 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 53 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $53,864 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,476 |
| Median Home Value | $235,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,190 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,326 (60.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,808 (25.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,056 (14.7%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,134 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
| Family Households | 4,159 (67.8%) |
The table below compares Chowan County to the other 100 counties and county equivalents in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 90 | 11th |
| Population Density | # 66 | 35th |
| Median Household Income | # 74 | 27th |
| Per Capita Income | # 37 | 64th |
| Diversity Index | # 46 | 55th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
