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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Edenton-Chowan Schools is 14,703. The Edenton-Chowan Schools population density is 63.02 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 181.17 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Edenton-Chowan Schools is white, which represent 63.80% of the total population. The average Edenton-Chowan Schools education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 14,703. #101

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Edenton-Chowan Schools	0.51%
North Carolina	21.13%
U.S.	11.61%

*The Edenton-Chowan Schools population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The North Carolina and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #87

Edenton-Chowan Schools	63.02 per square mile
North Carolina	181.17 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	9,380 (63.80%, #79)
Black:	4,834 (32.88%, #29)
Hispanic:	469 (3.19%, #101)
Asian:	217 (1.48%, #26)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	94 (0.64%, #41)
One Race, Other:	49 (0.33%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	129 (0.88%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	269 (57.36%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	14 (2.99%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	186 (39.66%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	177 (81.57%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	21 (9.68%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	19 (8.76%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

11,777 (80.10%) out of the total population of 14,703 reported first ancestry.

	Edenton-Chowan Schools	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	21	0.14%, see rank	0.34%	0.56%
Czech	18	0.12%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	148	1.01%, see rank	1.07%	1.40%
English	1,939	13.19%, see rank	9.75%	8.02%
French	220	1.50%, see rank	2.02%	3.34%
German	951	6.47%, see rank	10.69%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	861	5.86%, see rank	8.88%	10.80%
Italian	312	2.12%, see rank	3.06%	5.52%
Norwegian	8	0.05%, see rank	0.46%	1.42%
Polish	108	0.73%, see rank	1.39%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	141	0.96%, see rank	2.68%	0.99%
Scottish	295	2.01%, see rank	2.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	55	0.37%, see rank	1.00%	0.95%
Swedish	22	0.15%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	1,455	9.90%, see rank	12.51%	7.12%
Welsh	103	0.70%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 7,094 (48.25%, see rank)

Females: 7,609 (51.75%, see rank)

Edenton-Chowan Schools	Male: 48.25% Female: 51.75%
North Carolina	Male: 48.72% Female: 51.28%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Edenton-Chowan Schools	45.30 years old
North Carolina	37.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Edenton-Chowan Schools	41.30 years old
North Carolina	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Edenton-Chowan Schools	47.70 years old
North Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Edenton-Chowan Schools	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	854	5.81%, see rank	6.34%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	947	6.44%, see rank	6.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	844	5.74%, see rank	6.65%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	955	6.50%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	637	4.33%, see rank	7.13%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,819	12.37%, see rank	12.99%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,244	8.46%, see rank	13.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,087	14.19%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	2,259	15.36%, see rank	12.30%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,763	11.99%, see rank	8.00%	7.64%
75 to 84	898	6.11%, see rank	4.19%	4.25%
85 years and over	396	2.69%, see rank	1.61%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Edenton-Chowan Schools	North Carolina	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	10,466, 100%	6,495,047	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,792, 17.12%, see rank	14.59%	13.67%
High School Graduate	3,420, 32.68%, see rank	26.86%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	3,066, 29.29%, see rank	30.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,404, 13.41%, see rank	18.24%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	784, 7.49%, see rank	9.55%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.96, see rank	13.43	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Edenton-Chowan Schools			North Carolina		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	497	81.09%	18.91%	71.10%	28.90%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,373	91.99%, see rank	8.01%, see rank	90.90%	9.10%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	776	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.04%	7.96%	90.60%	9.40%
College	538	91.08%, see rank	8.92%, see rank	82.15%	17.85%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	128	88.28%, see rank	11.72%, see rank	65.79%	34.21%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Edenton-Chowan Schools	North Carolina	U.S.
Total Households	6,036, 100%	3,742,514	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.39, see rank	2.54	2.63
1 Person Households	1,689, 27.98%, see rank	27.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	4,347, 72.02%, see rank	72.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	4,090, 67.76%, see rank	66.40%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.96, see rank	3.18	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,731, 45.25%, see rank	48.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,946, 32.24%, see rank	33.60%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Edenton-Chowan Schools	%	North Carolina	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	12,058	see rank	7,844,445	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	5,732	100%, see rank	3,778,356	123,281,364
Never Married	1,635	28.52%, see rank	33.73%	35.77%
Married	3,262	56.91%, see rank	54.33%	52.04%
Widowed	240	4.19%, see rank	2.62%	2.57%
Divorced	595	10.38%, see rank	9.32%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	6,326	100%, see rank	4,066,089	129,692,771
Never Married	1,538	24.31%, see rank	27.90%	29.48%
Married	3,217	50.85%, see rank	50.44%	49.19%
Widowed	1,002	15.84%, see rank	9.64%	9.16%
Divorced	569	8.99%, see rank	12.02%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Edenton-Chowan Schools	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	14,075	95.73%, see rank	92.40%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	9,992	67.96%, see rank	57.79%	58.73%
Born in Different State	4,035	27.44%, see rank	33.52%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	48	0.33%, see rank	1.08%	1.42%
Foreign Born	628	4.27%, see rank	7.60%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	228	1.55%, see rank	2.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	400	2.72%, see rank	5.14%	7.09%
Born In Europe	166	1.13%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	182	1.24%, see rank	1.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	25	0.17%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	239	1.63%, see rank	4.28%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	16	0.11%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Edenton-Chowan Schools	%	North Carolina	U.S.
English	5,754	95.33%, see rank	89.22%	79.39%
Spanish	97	1.61%, see rank	6.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	70	1.16%, see rank	2.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	100	1.66%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	15	0.25%, see rank	0.54%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.