County Dossier

Pitt County

North Carolina | County

Population

177,193

Land Area

652.4 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
652.4 sq mi
Water Area
3.2 sq mi
Water Share
0.5%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

177,193

Density
271.6 / sq mi
Households
74,533
Housing Units
82,638
Median Age
33.0 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$58,188

GDP

$12.53B

Real GDP Change+3.2%
Per Capita Income
$34,160
Personal Income
$10.62B
Personal Income Per Capita
$58,766

Classification

RUCC 3
Metro

Counties in metro areas of fewer than 250,000 population

Relief

Min

-246 ft

Mean

50 ft

Max

167 ft

Provenance

GEOID 37147 ANSI 01008578
Latitude 35.59249 Longitude -77.37274
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23