Tyrrell County, NC Demographics

The total population of Tyrrell County is estimated to be 3,389 with 1,847 males (54.50%) and 1,542 females (45.50%). There are 305 less females than males in Tyrrell County.
The median household income in Tyrrell County was $44,250 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 907(2.09%) from $43,343 in 2020. This income is 59.31% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Tyrrell County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $67,165. Overall, the median household income for the county of Tyrrell County stands at $44,250.
In Tyrrell County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $25,314 for males and $20,101 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,571 for males and $36,219 for females.
In Tyrrell County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $60,222, followed by White households at $57,046, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $33,911.
In 2022, the population of Tyrrell County was 3,365, a 0.36% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tyrrell County's population was 3,377, an increase of 4.26% compared to a population of 3,239 in 2020.
The median age in Tyrrell County, NC is 45.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.75% were under the age of 15, 14.46% aged 15 to 29, 50.15% aged 30 to 64, 19.70% aged 65 to 84, and 2.94% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tyrrell County population: 57.95% are White, 36.44% are Black or African American, 0.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.47% are Asian, 2.30% are some other race and 2.56% are multiracial.