Pasquotank County, North Carolina

• White (non-Hispanic) 21,969 53.8%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,469 6.0%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 13,978 34.2%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 572 1.4%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 1,525 3.7%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 74 0.2%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 28 0.1%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 219 0.5%

• Under 18 8,737 21.4%
• 18–24 4,011 9.8%
• 25–44 10,814 26.5%
• 45–64 9,660 23.7%
• 65 and over 7,612 18.6%

Median household income

$64,384

90% interval $58,286–$70,482

−$9,671 vs NC · 47th of 100

Below poverty line

15.3%

90% interval 11.9%–18.7%

+2.7 pp vs NC · 44th of 100

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.9%

+0.14 pp vs. state

County GDP

$2.2B

0.26% of state

Avg. annual pay

$51,410

Establishments

1,124

• Education & health services 4,759 30.0%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 3,565 22.4%
• Leisure & hospitality 2,035 12.8%
• Public administration 1,924 12.1%
• Professional & business services 919 5.8%
• Manufacturing 750 4.7%
• Financial activities 597 3.8%
• Other services 48 0.3%
• Information 4 0.0%

The sectors listed cover 91.9% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

67.5%

+0.9 pp vs NC · 71st of 100

Median gross rent

$1,170

−$58 vs NC · 20th of 100

Owner-occupied

10,653

Renter-occupied

5,132

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 65% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Public administration, $71,427/yr) pays 3.5× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $20,593/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 14 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Republican 10,537 52.0%
• Democratic 9,549 47.1%
• Other / third-party 191 0.9%

• Spanish 825 2.2%
• Vietnamese 290 0.8%
• German or other West Germanic 32 0.1%
• Tagalog 31 0.1%
• Korean 29 0.1%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 27 0.1%
• Chinese 14 0.0%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 11 0.0%

Households

15,785

Family households

10,718

67.9% of households

Married couples w/ children

2,381

22.2% of families

Single-mother families

1,264

11.8% of families

Veterans

3,445

10.9% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 9,853 24.3%
• Black Protestant 3,842 9.5%
• Mainline Protestant 2,602 6.4%
• Catholic 2,038 5.0%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,109 2.7%

Health insured

89.0%

±2.1 pp

Uninsured

11.0%

±2.1 pp

34th of 100

With a disability

14.9%

±1.6 pp

77th of 100

Bachelor's or higher

27.6%

±2.7 pp

−8.1 pp vs NC · 34th of 100

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

9.8%

90% interval 8.6%–11.0% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

1st Judicial District Superior Court

Judges

2 (Superior Court judges per primary district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 nccourts.gov; counts cross-checked against N.C.G.S. § 7A-41.1. Where an urban county (Wake, Mecklenburg, Guilford, Forsyth) is statutorily split into multiple Superior Court districts, all sub-district seats are aggregated under the primary district number used in counties.json. ~109 Superior Court judgeships statewide.)

Court seats

Camden, Currituck, Edenton, Elizabeth City, Gatesville, Hertford, Manteo

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

4

12.46 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

4