Perquimans County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

13,244

Median Age

50.7

Male Median

50.2

Female Median

51.2

Perquimans County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Perquimans County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +1.2%%.

+1.2%% Growth

Perquimans County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Perquimans County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202450.713,244
202350.513,146
202249.813,053
202149.813,002
202050.213,513
201949.813,430
201849.613,459
201748.913,506
201647.913,470
201547.813,498
201447.213,507
201346.713,463
201246.313,414
201146.213,289
201046.313,091

Perquimans County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.4%
5–1714.0%
18–246.4%
25–348.9%
35–5421.4%
55–6415.8%
65+28.9%

Dependency Ratios for Perquimans County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
90.0
Youth Dependency:
35.0
Old-Age Dependency:
55.0

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Perquimans County, North Carolina

The median age in Perquimans County, North Carolina is 50.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Perquimans County, North Carolina is 13,244.

In Perquimans County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 28.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.0%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Perquimans County, North Carolina is aging.
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