Chowan County, NC — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
13,814
Male
6,772
49.0%
Female
7,042
51.0%
Median Age
47.9 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.3
Foreign Born
1.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher18.6%
High School or Higher45.3%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
7.8%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
9.6%
Married
44.9%
Chowan County, NC has a population of 13,814 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 47.9 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 60.2% of the population. 18.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 1.9% of residents are foreign-born.