Pamlico County, North Carolina

Pamlico County is a county in the United States of North Carolina. As per the 2000 census, county has a population of 12934 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 12502, It is the ninth least populous county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The county comprises an area of 566.23 square miles (1466.53 kmē), of which, 336.94 square miles (872.67 kmē) of it is land and 229.29 square miles (593.86 kmē) of it is water, it is the 32nd largest by area in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is ranks fifth in the size of its inland waterways in North Carolina.

Pamlico County North Carolina
Map of Pamlico County, North Carolina

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 12934 people, 5178 households, and 3718 families living in the county. The population density was 38.4 people per square mile (14.83/kmē), it is the tenth least densely populated county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 6781 housing units at an average density of 20.1 per square mile (7.76/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.38 persons, and the average family size was 2.81 persons. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 21.1% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 28% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.8 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 12502, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 9406 White, 2861 Black or African American, 75 American Indian, 54 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, and 103 from two or more races.

Pamlico County North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Pamlico County North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Pamlico County North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $34084, making its North Carolina's 50th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $41659, making it the 47th wealthiest county by median family income among the North Carolina. The per capita income for the county was $18005, it is the 42nd wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 2810 pupils and students, of which 1417 are male and 1393 are female, 21.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 182 nursery or pri school, 118 kindergarten, 1322 elementary school, 731 high school and 457 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Alliance TownPamlico County2.012.010781389.51595126719
2Arapahoe TownPamlico County2.192.190436199.41707332813
3Bayboro TownPamlico County1.491.470.02741502.61370926563
4Mesic TownPamlico County1.181.070.11257240.31525327188
5Minnesott Beach TownPamlico County1.541.530.01311203.52725954583
6Oriental TownPamlico County1.371.150.238757632594937794
7Stonewall TownPamlico County2.041.680.36285169.51642530000
8Vandemere TownPamlico County1.621.50.12289192.71357032917
YearPopulation
April 2000 census12934
April 2000 Estimate12934
July 2000 Estimate12935
July 2001 Estimate12785
July 2002 Estimate12777
July 2003 Estimate12678
July 2004 Estimate12532
July 2005 Estimate12589
July 2006 Estimate12529
July 2007 Estimate12503
July 2008 Estimate12502
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9389182
Kindergarten6058118
Elementary school6986241322
High school367364731
College or graduate school199258457
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Pamlico County, North Carolina$34084$41659$18005
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587