Population 14,726
State North Carolina
Current Time
Area 172.47 mi²
Zip Codes 27932
Per capita income $19,014

Cities in Chowan County

Edenton

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 63.2 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.6 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 24.7 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$136,106
Total number of firms, 2007 1,519
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.2 %
Population, 2013 estimate 14,726
Households, 2008-2012 5,867
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -0.5 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 959
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $19,014
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 3.3 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 4.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 3,911
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 26.0 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 34.4 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.2 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 172.47 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 14,793
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $133,100
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$341,652
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 371
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 3.2 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $36,385
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 21.3 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$19,538
Female persons, percent, 2013 52.3 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,270
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 76.9 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.5 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 3.4 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.45
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 21.6 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 18.6 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 86.3 %
Population, 2010 14,793
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 9.9 %
Population per square mile, 2010 85.8
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 60.7 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 66.5 %
Housing units, 2013 7,228
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $9,235
Building permits, 2012 10
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.5 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$38,519
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %