| | Belhaven, NC | Erwin, TN | United States |
| Population | 1,398 | 6,052 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 54.7% | 48.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 45.3% | 51.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 46.4 | 45 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 1,691 | 6,077 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 1,968 | 5,610 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,269 | 5,015 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -19.6% | 4.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -30.3% | 16.7% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 878.7 | 1,466.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 1.6 | 4.1 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.5 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Belhaven, NC | Erwin, TN | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.1% | 1.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.8% | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 13.9% | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.4% | 5.8% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 1.5% | 2.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.3% | 7.4% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 8.5% | 8.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 9.5% | 13.8% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.1% | 16.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 7.7% | 4.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.0% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 14.4% | 10.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.9% | 7.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Belhaven, NC | Erwin, TN | United States |
| White | 34.9% | 87.7% | 59.4% |
| Black | 51.3% | 0.3% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.2% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 13.6% | 10.6% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Belhaven, NC | Erwin, TN | United States |
| Married Population | 32.8% | 54.1% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 29.5% | 52.1% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 3.2% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 67.2% | 45.9% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 40.6% | 25.7% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 12.8% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 13.7% | 7.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.46 | 2.24 | 2.60 |
| Households | 568 | 2,600 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 269 | 1,757 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 13.8% | 29.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 34.2% | 48.6% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 299 | 843 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 37.2% | 12.6% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 14.9% | 9.4% | 10.8% |