Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 48,736 (100%) |
| Population Density | 96 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 56 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $51,265 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,085 |
| Median Home Value | $125,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,281 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,950 (51.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,702 (33.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,629 (15.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 19,652 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
| Family Households | 12,690 (64.6%) |
The table below compares Edgecombe 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 | # 54 | 47th |
| Population Density | # 60 | 41st |
| Median Household Income | # 83 | 18th |
| Per Capita Income | # 89 | 12th |
| Diversity Index | # 36 | 65th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.