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Population in Edgecombe County

Population in Edgecombe County was 49,121 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.1% from 2024. That is the 53rd highest of 100 counties in 2025.

2025, persons49,121
Change on 2024+0.1%
Rank53rd of 100Counties in North Carolina ranked
Series high49,1212025
Series low48,3632021

Population in Edgecombe County, 2020 to 2025

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48.2K48.4K48.6K48.8K49K49.2K2020202120222023202420252020: 48,781 persons2021: 48,363 persons2022: 48,470 persons2023: 48,959 persons2024: 49,066 persons2025: 49,121 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202549,121
202449,066
202348,959
202248,470
202148,363
202048,781

Compared with North Carolina and United States

Place2025
Edgecombe County49,121
North Carolina11,197,968
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Edgecombe County?

Population in Edgecombe County was 49,121 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.1% from 2024. That is the 53rd highest of 100 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Edgecombe County?

49,121 in 2025, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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