Tyrrell County, NC

Guide to Tyrrell County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Tyrrell County in North Carolina with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Tyrrell County map. The county has a population of 3,389, a median home value of $140,500, and a median household income of $55,341. Below, the statistics for Tyrrell County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Tyrrell County

Below is the Tyrrell County, NC county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Tyrrell County is 3,389, with 55% males and 46% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population1,999
Black or African American Population1,118
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population12
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population156
Two or More Races104

Household Information

In Tyrrell County, the median gross rent is $722 per month and the median home value is $140,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 75% are owner-occupied, while 25% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 44% have a mortgage, with the remaining 56% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,011
Renter-Occupied340
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$446
Homes without Mortgage565

Employment & Occupation

In Tyrrell County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.8 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 77% work for private companies, while 20% hold government jobs. Additionally, 3% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Tyrrell County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining49
Construction215
Manufacturing36
Wholesale Trade4
Retail Trade86
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities55
Information15
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing14
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services67
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance261
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services142
Other Services, except Public Administration149
Public Administration87

Education

In Tyrrell County, education levels show that 37.6% of residents have completed high school, 7.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 4.4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 12.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Tyrrell County, NC.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 464
High School Graduate 955
Some College 521
Associate’s Degree 179
Bachelor’s Degree 198
Graduate or Professional Degree 113
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 24
Enrolled in Elementary School 336
Enrolled in High School 71
Enrolled in College 84

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.