Oriental, NC Profile
Oriental, NC, population 801, is located
in North Carolina's Pamlico county,
about 121.1 miles from Raleigh and 123.8 miles from Fayetteville.
Through the 90's Oriental's population has grown by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Oriental has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Oriental's population has declined by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 91% |
| African American | 7% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 5.00% | | Under 20: | 6.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 6.00% | | 20 to 40: | 5.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 883 | N/A |
| 2001 | 859 | -2.72% |
| 2002 | 849 | -1.16% |
| 2003 | 838 | -1.30% |
| 2004 | 828 | -1.19% |
| 2005 | 825 | -0.36% |
| 2006 | 813 | -1.45% |
| 2007 | 806 | -0.86% |
| 2008 | 803 | -0.37% |
| 2009 | 801 | -0.25% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $37,794 |
Location
| Elevation | 10 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
