Tyrrell County's estimated 2026 population is 3,576 with a growth rate of 1.1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tyrrell County is the 100th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 4,415 and has seen a growth of -19% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 47.8 years
Female: 52.3 years
Male: 44.3 years
There are 2,870 adults, (1,055 of whom are seniors) in Tyrrell County.
Female: 1,644 (48%)
Male: 1,779 (52%)
The racial composition of Tyrrell County includes 57.32% White, 32.81% Black or African American, 5.35% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,962 | 57.32% |
| Black or African American | 1,123 | 32.81% |
| Other race | 183 | 5.35% |
| Two or more races | 150 | 4.38% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.15% |
Tyrrell County's average per capita income is $26,940. Household income levels show a median of $41,685. The poverty rate stands at 18.71%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $70,590 | - |
| Families | $54,375 | $65,580 |
| Households | $41,685 | $55,938 |
| Non Families | $19,485 | $29,651 |
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