| Name | Edgecombe County |
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS Code | 37065 |
| County Seat | Tarboro |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 56,253 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -13.53% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 59.05% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 59% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+18 |
| Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 5.2% |
| Area Code(s) | 252 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 40.26% |
| African American | 59.05% |
| Hispanic | 0.28% |
| Asian | 0.23% |
| Native American | 0.09% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.09% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 25.89% |
| African American | 58.63% |
| Hispanic | 11.03% |
| Asian | 0.24% |
| Native American | 0.24% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.05% |