In 2020, Tarboro, NC had a population of 10.8k people with a median age of 46.7 and a median household income of $41,223. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Tarboro, NC declined from 10,915 to 10,806, a −0.999% decrease and its median household income grew from $29,738 to $41,223, a 38.6% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tarboro, NC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (50.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (42%), White (Hispanic) (3.84%), Other (Hispanic) (1.82%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.907%).
None of the households in Tarboro, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.2% of the residents in Tarboro, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Tarboro, NC are Edgecombe Community College (552 degrees awarded in 2020).
In 2020, the median property value in Tarboro, NC was $131,800, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.
Most people in Tarboro, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Tarboro, NC was 2 cars per household.