Edenton is a town located in Chowan County, North Carolina. Edenton has a 2025 population of 4,505. Edenton is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,454 in 2020.
The average household income in Edenton is $61,219 with a poverty rate of 35.72%.The median age in Edenton is 46.4 years: 40.5 years for males, and 54.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Edenton includes 57.97% Black or African American, 41.67% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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Black or African American | 2,597 | 57.97% |
White | 1,867 | 41.67% |
Two or more races | 16 | 0.36% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Edenton's average per capita income is $23,683. Household income levels show a median of $42,721. The poverty rate stands at 35.72%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $74,291 | - |
Non Families | $50,019 | $47,392 |
Households | $42,721 | $61,219 |
Families | $40,809 | $67,584 |
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