The Elizabeth City Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the

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, is an area consisting of one county in the

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region of eastern

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, anchored by the area of

Elizabeth City Elizabeth City is a city in Pasquotank county, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 18,629. Elizabeth City is the county seat and most populous city of Pasquotank County. It is the cultural, economic and educational h ...

. It is part of a bigger Virginia Beach-Chesapeak, VA-NC Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the Micropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 64,094.

Counties

* Pasquotank

Communities

(Principal city) * Nixonton (unincorporated) * Woodville (unincorporated)

Demographics

As of the

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of 2014, there were 64,754 people, 24,229 households, and 17,120 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the USA was 63.9%

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, 31.2%

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, 0.3% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 0.0%

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, 1.5% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population. The median income for a household in the USA was $33,158, and the median income for a family was $39,000. Males had a median income of $31,199 versus $21,752 for females. The

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for the USA was $16,408.

References

{{North Carolina Geography of Camden County, North Carolina Geography of Pasquotank County, North Carolina Geography of Perquimans County, North Carolina

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Communities

Demographics

See also

References