Pinetops

County:: Edgecombe County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.026
State:: North Carolina

Pinetops is a town located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Pinetops has a 2025 population of 1,182. Pinetops is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -2.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,209 in 2020.

The average household income in Pinetops is $59,731 with a poverty rate of 18.38%.The median age in Pinetops is 42.7 years: 39.9 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pinetops includes 56.61% Black or African American, 40.21% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	749	56.61%
White	532	40.21%
Two or more races	42	3.17%

Pinetops Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pinetops' average per capita income is $34,713. Household income levels show a median of $54,196. The poverty rate stands at 18.38%.

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	$62,227	-
Families	$58,375	$65,955
Households	$54,196	$59,731
Non Families	$27,639	$46,436

$34,713

Average Income

$54,196

Median Household Income

18.38%

Poverty Rate