Perquimans, NC County is home to 13,002 people and located in the northeastern part of North Carolina. It has a population density of 55 people per square mile compared to the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses include Perquimans Hardware, Fishpond Market and Flowers by Wilson. Year-round outdoor activities range from fishing in the Albemarle Sound to bird watching at Sandy Point Nature Reserve. Other organizations such as the Albemarle Crisis Response Center offer support services for those in need while local sporting events like the Perquimans County Track and Field day provide fun for all ages.
The population in Perquimans County is 13,002. There are 53 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Perquimans County is 49.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Perquimans County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Perquimans County
- 60.2% are married
- 10.8% are divorced
- 27.8% are married with children
- 14.6% have children, but are single
Race in Perquimans County
- 72.0% are White
- 23.4% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander