In 2022, Elizabeth City, NC had a population of 18.6k people with a median age of 34.8 and a median household income of $50,155. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Elizabeth City, NC grew from 18,466 to 18,570, a 0.563% increase and its median household income grew from $44,759 to $50,155, a 12.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Elizabeth City, NC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (48.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (36.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.94%), White (Hispanic) (3.01%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.53%).
None of the households in Elizabeth City, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.2% of the residents in Elizabeth City, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Elizabeth City, NC are College of the Albemarle (623 degrees awarded in 2022), Elizabeth City State University (340 degrees), and Mid-Atlantic Christian University (199458) (20 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Elizabeth City, NC was $166,100, and the homeownership rate was 42.8%.
Most people in Elizabeth City, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Elizabeth City, NC was 2 cars per household.