Tyro, North Carolina Population 2024

3,390

Tyro Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tyro was:

  • White: 96.56%
  • Two or more races: 1.73%
  • Black or African American: 1.71%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
12.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
263.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.66% (151)
The current population of Tyro, North Carolina is 3,390 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,239.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,34196.56%
Two or more races601.73%
Black or African American591.71%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Tyro Population by Race

Tyro Population Pyramid 2024

Tyro Median Age

36.2

Total

36.8

Male

35

Female

Tyro Adults

There are 2,766 adults, (505 of whom are seniors) in Tyro.

Tyro Age Dependency

53

Age Dependency Ratio

22.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Tyro Sex Ratio

Female1,64447.51%
Male1,81652.49%

Tyro Population by Age

Tyro Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2972.6782.617.4
Married7313.038614
Non Family2931.3475.824.2
Female1573.1166.233.8
Male1163.121000

2.93

Average Family Size

2.67

Average Household Size

82.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tyro Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1516.19%
Associates Degree1636.69%
Bachelors Degree33313.66%
Graduate Degree973.98%
High School Graduate1,12246.02%
Less Than 9th Grade1004.1%
Some College47219.36%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tyro Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tyro Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3342,131430
2+ Races4800
Black36360
Hispanic20200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.42%.

Tyro Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,359$68,625$41,958
Graduate Degree$83,235$0$84,118
High School Graduate$31,090$31,725$26,250
Less Than 9th Grade$25,881$25,881$0
Overall$35,037$35,489$34,688
Some College$35,174$37,000$32,589

$35,037

Average Earnings

$35,489

Average Male

$34,688

Average Female

Tyro Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tyro Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tyro Language

97.37% of Tyro residents speak only English, while 2.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.36% of the population.

Tyro Language

Tyro Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,27856417.21%
Hispanic574477.19%

17.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.45%

Male Poverty Rate

15.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tyro

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tyro is Hispanic, with 77.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tyro is White, with 17.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.31%.

Tyro Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School28.34%
Less Than 9th Grade21.51%
Some College9.13%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Tyro Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed15.79%
Male Employed9.17%
Female Employed5.6%
Male Unemployed0%

Tyro Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tyro Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,857$75,219
Households$55,995$70,316
Married Families$73,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,574$48,015

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tyro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.4%

Male Marriage Rate

56.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Tyro Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tyro Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Tyro Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tyro Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

226

Number of Veterans

226

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam94
Second Gulf War58
First Gulf War38
Korea0
World War II0

Tyro Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7468
18 to 3458
55 to 6450
35 to 5428
75+22

Tyro Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2268.5%

Tyro Veterans by Race

Tyro Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

30.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tyro Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.4%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Tyro Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tyro Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tyro Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.91%

Born in Tyro

99.42%

Native Born

0.58%

Foreign Born

0.58%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.42% of Tyro residents were born in the United States, with 61.91% having been born in North Carolina. 0.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Tyro Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,390-35-1.02%
20233,425-35-1.01%
20223,460782.31%
20213,3821434.41%
20203,239-715-18.08%
20193,954511.31%
20183,903-349-8.21%
20174,2523348.52%
20163,91839311.15%
20153,525-30-0.84%
20143,555-590-14.23%
20134,14541010.98%
20123,735-159-4.08%
20113,894150.39%
20103,87900%

Tyro Population by Year