Tyrrell County, North Carolina Basics:


Tyrrell County North Carolina - Government Site

Population: 4,141
Area: 389 square miles
County seat: Columbia
Area code(s) in use: 252
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
Median household income: $33,605
Persons in poverty: 21.6%
Home ownership rate: 78.5%
Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Hyde  Washington  

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Map of the Tyrrell County area


Our detail map of Tyrrell County shows the Tyrrell County, North Carolina boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Tyrrell County, North Carolina

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Sandy Point Shoal

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Babbitt Bay, Bull Bay, Grapevine Bay, Rattlesnake Bay, The Frying Pan

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Alligator Fire Department Station 6, Columbia Police Department, Frying Pan Fire Department Station 4, Gum Neck Fire Department Station 2, Kilkenny Fire Department Station 3, North Carolina State Highway Patrol, Scuppernong Fire Department Station 5, Tideland Mental Health Center of Columbia, Tyrell Prison Work Farm, Tyrell Volunteer Fire Department, Tyrrell County Emergency Medical Services, Tyrrell County Library, Tyrrell County Schools Administration Office, Tyrrell County Sheriff's Office

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Basnight Canal, Bee Tree Canal, Bonarva Canal, Greys Canal

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Ballast Bank, Bonnet Point, Buzzard Point, Catfish Point, Clabber Point, Crane Island Point, Flag Point, Gum Neck, Lewis Point, Long Shoal Point, Lyons Point, Mill Point, Mill Point, Newport News Point, Orange Point, Palmetto Point, Peartree Point, Piney Point, Pleasant Point, Point Lookout, Rock Point, Sandy Point, Second Creek Point, Ship Point

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Azalia Garden Cemetery, Pettigrew Cemetery

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The Straits

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Alligator Chapel, Cabin Swamp Church, Cedar Grove Church, Chapel Hill Missionary Church, Church of Christ, Cross Landing Church, Faith Baptist Church, Free Union Church, Freewill Church, Holly Grove Church, Malachi Chapel, Missionary Church, Mount Maria Church, New Jerusalem Church, Piney Grove Church, Saint John Church, Salem Baptist Church, Sandy Acres Free Baptist Church, Union Chapel, Wesley Chapel, Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, Woodleys Chapel, Zion Grove Disciples Church

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Atkins Island, Big Island, Buck Island, Charles Island, Cranberry Island, Crane Island, Goose Pond Island, Mill Point Island

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Goose Pond

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Back Landing, Bay, Bee Tree Overlook, Cherry Ridge Landing, Colonial Beach, Cross Landing, Dewey Pier, Dunbars Landing, Frying Pan Landing, Grapevine Landing, Grinnell Hill, Gum Neck Landing, Levels, Log Landing, Manteo Wastewater Treatment Plant, Miller Landing, New Run, Norman Smith Legion Beach, Piney Marsh, Pledger Landing, River Neck Landing, Sandy Point Marina, Simmons Landing, Southshore Landing, Swindells Store, Tyrell County Water Treatment Plant

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Big Savanna

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Alligator, Columbia, Dillion Ridge, Fort Landing, Frying Pan, Goat Neck, Gum Neck, Jerry, Kilkenny, Lewis Point, Mills Ridge, New Lands, Newfoundland, Pleasant View, River Neck, Scotia, Soundside, Travis, Woodley

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Long Ridge

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Columbia High School, Tyrrell Elementary School

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Alligator River, Bunton Creek, Coopers Creek, Goose Creek, Gum Neck Creek, Juniper Creek, Little Alligator River, Northwest Fork Alligator River, Riders Creek, Scuppernong River, Second Creek, Second Creek, Southwest Fork Alligator River

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Grapevine Marsh, Hollow Ground Swamp

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Laurel Point Light House, WTHD-FM (Columbia), WUND-TV (Columbia),

Tyrrell County, North Carolina Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteTyrrell County White population 2,4102,410  
BlackTyrrell County Black population 1,5571,557
AsianTyrrell County Asian population 9191
MixedTyrrell County Mixed population 5453
American IndianTyrrell County American Indian population 2928
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderTyrrell County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
State population table
North Carolina population by county