Tyro, North Carolina Population 2024

3,390

Tyro Demographics

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

  • White: 95.43%
  • Black or African American: 2.42%
  • Two or more races: 2.15%
  • 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)
White3,46995.43%
Black or African American882.42%
Two or more races782.15%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Tyro Population by Race

Tyro Population Pyramid 2024

Tyro Median Age

36.8

Total

34.4

Male

45.3

Female

Tyro Adults

There are 2,973 adults, (555 of whom are seniors) in Tyro.

Tyro Age Dependency

50.3

Age Dependency Ratio

23

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Tyro Sex Ratio

Female1,66545.8%
Male1,97054.2%

Tyro Population by Age

Tyro Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4022.5982.417.6
Married7043.0285.714.3
Non Family3741.3279.420.6
Female1993.1870.929.1
Male1253.0691.28.8

2.88

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

82.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tyro Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1385.22%
Associates Degree2278.59%
Bachelors Degree36213.69%
Graduate Degree873.29%
High School Graduate1,14643.34%
Less Than 9th Grade1084.08%
Some College57621.79%

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
White2,5342,347449
2+ Races6340
Black47470

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 17.72%.

Tyro Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,014$70,694$41,719
Graduate Degree$86,765$0$86,765
High School Graduate$30,607$31,429$26,726
Less Than 9th Grade$24,955$24,955$0
Overall$34,437$37,760$33,413
Some College$32,639$38,083$31,250

$34,437

Average Earnings

$37,760

Average Male

$33,413

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

98.98% of Tyro residents speak only English, while 1.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.02% of the population.

Tyro Language

Tyro Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,44659217.18%

16.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.15%

Male Poverty Rate

14.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tyro

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tyro is White, with 17.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tyro is White, with 17.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.58%.

Tyro Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School27.23%
Less Than 9th Grade24.39%
Some College8.22%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Tyro Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed23.73%
Male Employed9.6%
Female Employed3.63%
Male Unemployed0%

Tyro Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tyro Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$58,975$77,568
Households$57,198$72,300
Married Families$67,955$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,645$49,203

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tyro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.1%

Male Marriage Rate

52.0%

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

244

Number of Veterans

244

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam94
First Gulf War85
Second Gulf War48
Korea0
World War II0

Tyro Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7492
35 to 5457
55 to 6449
18 to 3428
75+18

Tyro Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2448.65%

Tyro Veterans by Race

Tyro Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

26.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.31%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tyro Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57%

Labor Force Participation

54.8%

Employment Rate

3.9%

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

65.94%

Born in Tyro

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Tyro residents were born in the United States, with 65.94% having been born in North Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

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