Elizabeth City, North Carolina

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Elizabeth City, NC is located at 36.30 N latitude, 76.22 W longitude. The city has 8.9 square miles of land area and 0.6 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Elizabeth City

Total (Year 2000): 17,188

Male: 7,740

 45%
Female: 9,448
 55%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 32.9

Population 18+: 12,764

Males: 5,486
 43%
Females: 7,278
 57%
 Population 65+: 2,691

Males: 916
 34%
Females: 1,775
66%
Under 5: 1,216
 7%
5 to 9: 1,145
 7%
10 to 14: 1,288
 7%
15 to 19: 1,596
 9%
20 to 24: 1,773
 10%
25 to 34: 2,027
 12%
35 to 44: 2,336
14%
 45 to 54: 1,822
 11%
55 to 59: 716
 4%
60 to 64: 578
 3%
65 to 74: 1,254
 7%
75 to 84: 1,026
 6%
Over 85: 411
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
Black: 9,729
 57%
White: 6,917
 40%
Hispanic: 258
 2%
Asian: 136
 1%
Other: 106
 1%
Native American: 47
0%
Pacific Islander: 2
0%
 In State: 12,125
 71%
Other State: 4,690
 27%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 192
 1%
Outside of US: 176
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 102
 1%
 US-Born: 16,815
 98%
Foreign Born: 294
 2%
Elizabeth City Economy

Per Capita Income: $13,333

Male Average Income: $27,434
Female Average Income: $20,836

Household Mean Earnings: $35,079
Household Mean Social Security Income: $8,789
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,360
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,308
Household Mean Retirement Income: $14,257

Mean Travel Time To Work: 21.1 minutes

Families In Poverty: 1,079 (25%)
Individuals In Poverty: 4,318 (25%)

For Population Over 16 in Elizabeth City

Employed: 6,439
 48%
Unemployed: 1,168
 9%

In Labor Force: 7,795
 58%
In The Armed Forces: 188
 1%
 Households

Total Households: 6,621
Median Household Income: $24,193

< $10,000: 1,452

 22%
$10,000 to $14,999: 699
 11%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,237
 19%
$25,000 to $34,999: 941
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,005
 15%
$50,000 to $74,999: 736
 11%
$75,000 to $99,999: 297
 4%
$100,000 to $149,999: 151
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 56
 1%
$200,000+: 47
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 4,296
Median Family Income: $28,037

< $10,000: 775

 18%
$10,000 to $14,999: 413
 10%
$15,000 to $24,999: 732
 17%
$25,000 to $34,999: 638
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 654
 15%
$50,000 to $74,999: 580
14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 274
6%
$100,000 to $149,999: 136
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 56
 1%
$200,000+: 38
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 13,625

Never Married: 4,792

 35%
Currently Married: 5,343
 39%
Separated: 601
 4%
Widowed: 1,479
 11%
Divorced: 1,410
 10%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 10,131

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,058

 10%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,568
 15%
High School Graduate: 2,877
 28%
Some College: 2,240
 22%
Associate Degree: 622
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,237
 12%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 529
 5%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 5,784

Nursery / Preschool: 335
 6%
Kindergarden: 268
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,007
 35%
High School (9-12): 1,114
 19%
College / Grad. School: 2,060
 36%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 16,067

Same House: 7,755
 48%
Different House: 8,072
 50%
Same County: 4,282
  53%
Different County: 3,790
  47%
Same State: 2,025
  53%
Different State: 1,765
  47%
Different Country: 240
  14%
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