Pamlico County, North Carolina
12 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 12,390
- Median household income
- $59,717
- ±4,799
- Unemployed
- 5.1%
- 238 of 4,660 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 87.4%
- 4,766 of 5,456 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Pamlico | 12,344 (2021) | Po Box 776, Bayboro | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 9
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Alliance | 729 (2021) | Po Box 39, Alliance | — |
| Town of Arapahoe | 424 (2021) | Po Box 85, Arapahoe | — |
| Town of Bayboro | 1,045 (2021) | Po Box 519, Bayboro | Website |
| Town of Grantsboro | 696 (2021) | Po Box 174, Grantsboro | — |
| Town of Mesic | 146 (2021) | 9275 Nc Highway 304, Mesic | Website |
| Town of Minnesott Beach | 539 (2021) | 11758 Nc Highway 306 S, Minnesott Beach | Website |
| Town of Oriental | 896 (2021) | Po Box 472, Oriental | Website |
| Town of Stonewall | 218 (2021) | Po Box 99, Stonewall | — |
| Town of Vandemere | 240 (2021) | Po Box 338, Vandemere | — |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay River Metropolitan Sewer District | Sewerage | Po Box 758, Bayboro | — |
| Pamlico Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 13724 Nc Highway 55, Bayboro | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Arapahoe Charter School
Independent charter district1 schools
9005 NC Hwy 306 S, Arapahoe, NC, 28510
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Pamlico County Schools
School district4 schools
507 Anderson Drive, Bayboro, NC, 28515
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Oriental Farmers Market
310 Hodges St. Oriental, NC, 28571
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.