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Edgecombe County, NC: growth, migration and housing

Edgecombe County has 49,121 residents, up 0.7% since 2020 (+0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 1,412 households moved in and 1,287 moved out (+125 net), bringing in a net $9.6M of income. Median household income is $51,265, the median home $125,100 and median rent $858 a month.

Population (2025)49,121
5-year growth+0.7%
1-year growth+0.1%
Net households moving in+125
Per 1,000 residents+2.5
Net income moving in+$9.6M
Median household income$51,265
Median home value$125,100
Median rent$858/mo
Rent as share of income20%

In North Carolina: 81st of 100 counties for 5-year population growth · 62nd of 100 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 82nd of 100 counties for median household income · 90th of 100 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Edgecombe County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Nash County, NC505$21.5M
Pitt County, NC126$4.7M
Wake County, NC109$4.2M
Wilson County, NC99$3.1M
Halifax County, NC68$2.3M
Martin County, NC27$0.7M
Johnston County, NC24$0.9M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Edgecombe County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Nash County, NC506$18.3M
Pitt County, NC115$3.7M
Wake County, NC88$3.6M
Wilson County, NC72$2.7M
Halifax County, NC50$1.4M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.