Edgecombe County, NC — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
48,777
Male
22,900
46.9%
Female
25,877
53.1%
Median Age
41.7 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.5
Foreign Born
3.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher11.6%
High School or Higher38.1%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.8%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
10.8%
Married
35.7%
Edgecombe County, NC has a population of 48,777 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 41.7 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 37.8% of the population. 11.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.1% of residents are foreign-born.