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County · North Carolina
Pitt County
180,783Population
5.2 %Change since 2020
1,489Net migration
4.1 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 180,783 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 5.2 %
- Net migration
- 1,489 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1 % (2025)
- State
- North Carolina
- Population base, April 2020
- 171,812 (2020)
- Births
- 2,025 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.2
- Deaths
- 1,645 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.1
- Natural change, 2023
- 380
- International migration
- 561 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 928 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 8.2
- Postal code
- NC
- FIPS code
- 37147
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.1 % |
| 2024 | 4.1 % |
| 2023 | 4.1 % |
| 2022 | 4.3 % |
| 2021 | 5.4 % |
| 2020 | 7.2 % |
| 2019 | 4.4 % |
| 2018 | 4.5 % |
| 2017 | 5.1 % |
| 2016 | 5.8 % |
| 2015 | 6.0 % |
| 2014 | 6.2 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 180,783 |
| 2023 | 178,956 |
| 2022 | 177,090 |
| 2021 | 175,491 |
| 2020 | 173,643 |