Pitt County Population

1790–2026

184.99K

2026 projection

6.5% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Pitt County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026184,990+2,0541.12%
2025182,936+2,0541.14%
2024180,882+2,1061.18%
2023178,776+1,7480.99%
2022177,028+1,5460.88%
2021175,482+1,8401.06%
2020173,642-7,6154.20%
2019181,257+1,5840.88%
2018179,673+1,0120.57%
2017178,661+1,3700.77%

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Pitt County Demographics

33median age

Median age

Female33.9 yrs
Male31.9 yrs

Adults

139,949
25,702 seniors (65+) · 18% of adults114,247 other adults

Sex

Female 53% · 93,996Male 47% · 83,197

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 84185+ years, female: 1,62780–84 years, male: 1,10480–84 years, female: 1,53575–79 years, male: 2,12275–79 years, female: 2,69370–74 years, male: 3,52770–74 years, female: 4,17765–69 years, male: 3,56365–69 years, female: 4,51360–64 years, male: 4,25960–64 years, female: 5,25355–59 years, male: 4,17255–59 years, female: 4,98250–54 years, male: 4,49450–54 years, female: 5,07745–49 years, male: 4,48145–49 years, female: 5,19640–44 years, male: 4,21740–44 years, female: 5,49135–39 years, male: 5,26335–39 years, female: 5,20430–34 years, male: 5,47030–34 years, female: 6,00925–29 years, male: 5,70825–29 years, female: 6,50520–24 years, male: 10,54320–24 years, female: 11,99215–19 years, male: 7,73515–19 years, female: 8,91310–14 years, male: 5,63910–14 years, female: 5,0405–9 years, male: 5,1575–9 years, female: 4,9230–4 years, male: 4,9020–4 years, female: 4,86685+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45K5K10K10K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,772 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Pitt County Income

$58,188median household income

Median household income

$58,188

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$46,375

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

19.8%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Pitt County Marital Status

37% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married37%41%34%
Never married45%45%44%
Divorced10%8%12%
Widowed5%2%7%
Separated3%3%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year