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County:

Pamlico County

State:

North Carolina

FIPS Code:

37137

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

133,777

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

13.32

% Water:

40.5

Mean Jan. Temp:

45

Mean July Temp:

80

Topography:

Flat Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

9,467

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

10,398

9.8%

6.2%

3.6%

1990:

11,372

9.4%

7.0%

2.4%

2000:

12,934

13.7%

15.6%

-1.8%

2005:

12,735

-1.5%

-0.1%

-1.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

9,384

72.6%

0-to-19:

2,971

23.0%

Black:

3,167

24.5%

20-to-39:

2,902

22.4%

Hispanic:

171

1.3%

40-to-59:

3,826

29.6%

American Indian:

66

0.5%

60-plus:

3,235

25.0%

Other:

146

1.1%

Median Age:

42.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

38.4

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

75.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

14.7%

Median Family Income:

$41,659

Families Below Poverty Line:

11.8%

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