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Elizabeth City, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Pasquotank County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
18,740 Population 1,589/sq mi density
$50,947 Median Income $28,253 per capita
$202,100 Home Value $258,602 Zillow
$1,111 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
511 Violent Crime/100K 4,373 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,947 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$202,100 home value, $1,111/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
511 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
18,740
Population Density
1,589
per square mile
Land Area
12.3
square miles (31.7 km²)
Median Age
36.1 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.9%
Male
56.1%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 38.5% US: 61.6%
Black 50.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
38.5%
Black
50.1%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.9%
Spanish
7.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.0%
33% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.2%
17% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.6%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.6%
35% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population18,740
Population Density1,589 / sq mi
Land Area12.3 sq mi
Median Age36.1 years

Gender

Male43.9%
Female56.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White38.5%
Black or African American50.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only92.9%
Spanish7.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%
Disability15.2%
Health Insurance86.6%
Uninsured11.6%
Broadband Access89.2%
Gini Coefficient0.441

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent