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Eden

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.22

Eden is a city located in Rockingham County, North Carolina. Eden has a 2026 population of 15,513. Eden is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 0.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,418 in 2020.

The median household income in Eden is $47,260 with a poverty rate of 19.22%. The median age in Eden is 36.8 years: 38.6 years for males, and 36 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.3 males.

15.5K
Total Population
1,091
Density (mi²)
13 0.08%
Growth

Eden Population

Eden Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202615,513130.08%
202515,500270.17%
202415,4731010.66%
202315,372-17-0.11%
202215,389730.48%
202115,316-102-0.66%
202015,41830.02%
201914,905-7-0.05%
201814,912-123-0.82%
201715,035-178-1.17%
201615,213-41-0.27%
201515,254-59-0.39%
201415,313-46-0.3%
201315,359-100-0.65%
201215,459-136-0.87%
201115,595-105-0.67%
201015,7001731.11%
200015,9086704.4%
199015,238-434-2.77%
198015,672-199-1.25%
197015,87100%

Median Age

Overall: 36.8 years
Female: 36 years
Male: 38.6 years

Eden Adults

There are 11,948 adults, (2,744 of whom are seniors) in Eden.

Sex Ratio

Female: 8,244 (53.7%)
Male: 7,112 (46.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Eden includes 62.88% White, 25.6% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,65662.88%
Black or African American3,93125.6%
Two or more races1,3358.69%
Other race2921.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander650.42%
Native American410.27%
Asian360.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5673.69%
White4452.9%
Other race2661.73%
Native American160.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,21159.98%
Black or African American3,93125.6%
Two or more races7685%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander650.42%
Asian360.23%
Other race260.17%
Native American250.16%

Eden Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Eden's average per capita income is $41,881. Household income levels show a median of $47,260. The poverty rate stands at 19.22%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$88,214-
Families$69,150$87,398
Households$47,260$66,401
Non Families$28,357$38,500

$41,881

Average Income

$47,260

Median Household Income

19.22%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)