Tyrrell County , North Carolina

Population: 3,376 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $43,952 Home $138,400 Rent $612/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Tyrrell County is one of the smaller US counties by population, with roughly 3,376 residents. At that scale, median figures shift markedly with even a few high- or low-income households moving in or out — useful for general comparisons but with wider error bars than larger counties. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Tyrrell County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$43,952
Median Income
household
$138,400
Home Value
median
$612/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $43,952
Per Capita Income $22,294
Poverty Rate 20.8%
Median Home Value $138,400
Median Gross Rent $612/mo
Owner Occupied 78.6%
Renter Occupied 21.4%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 3,376
Median Age 46 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 14.7%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

41.3%
Obesity
13.3%
Diabetes
18.1%
Smoking
38.3%
High Blood Pressure
29.5%
No Physical Activity
22.9%
Depression
35.7%
Insufficient Sleep
81.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 46.0  ·  46th national percentile

🌊 Flood
68.80
🌪️ Tornado
21.37
🌀 Hurricane
92.12
🔥 Wildfire
57.19
❄️ Winter Storm
42.46
🌍 Earthquake
18.96
☀️ Drought
28.28

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