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County: Pasquotank County
State: North Carolina
FIPS Code: 37139

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
49,813
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.1
% Water: 21.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 42
Mean July Temp: 79
Topography: Flat Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area
Economic Type: Federal/State Government
Policy Type: Housing Stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 26,824 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 28,462 6.1% 0.6% 5.5%
1990: 31,298 10.0% 3.4% 6.6%
2000: 34,897 11.5% 7.9% 3.6%
2005: 38,270 9.7% 7.7% 1.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
19,665 56.4% 0-to-19:
9,906 28.4%
Black:
13,932 39.9% 20-to-39:
9,833 28.2%
Hispanic:
429 1.2% 40-to-59:
8,908 25.5%
American Indian:
120 0.3% 60-plus:
6,250 17.9%
Other:
751 2.2%
Median Age: 35.9
Population Density (persons per square mile): 153.8
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 76.8%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 16.4%
Median Family Income: $36,402
Families Below Poverty Line: 15.5%
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