Edgecombe County, North Carolina: Medicare, senior and household data
Edgecombe County, North Carolina has 10,191 residents age 65 and older, 20.9% of its population (Census ACS 2020-2024). 64.9% of its 13,286 Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (CMS, February 2026). Median household income is $51,265 and 60.8% of homes are owner-occupied. LeadLoom has 15,306 records available here, 660 of them turning 65 this calendar year.
Records available from LeadLoom
Our inventory
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 65 in the next 12 months | 660 | #53 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records available now | 15,306 | #54 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records with a phone | 12,287 | #39 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Phone coverage | 80.3% | #13 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Email coverage | 0.0% | #33 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
Medicare market
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Advantage share | 64.9% | #22 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 13,286 | #51 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries ages 65-69 | 2,986 | #52 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| 65+ with Medicare only | 33.0% | #52 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with Medicare and Medicaid | 7.8% | #38 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with employer coverage and Medicare | 13.3% | #60 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ still employed | 19.4% | #16 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with no coverage | 0.0% | #93 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ on VA care only | 0.0% | #52 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Seniors
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ | 10,191 | #55 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Share of residents 65+ | 20.9% | #51 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median age | 41.7 | #59 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ living alone | 33.0% | #12 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Disability, ages 65-74 | 30.8% | #27 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Veterans | 7.7% | #39 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Wealth & retirement
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,265 | #82 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median home value | $125,100 | #90 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with retirement income | 24.5% | #76 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with Social Security | 41.0% | #42 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes owned free and clear | 49.3% | #46 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Average income per tax return | $47,763 | #98 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $100K | 9.5% | #98 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $200K | 1.6% | #96 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with pension or annuity income | 21.2% | #62 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with IRA distributions | 8.1% | #77 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with capital gains | 7.8% | #94 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security | 15.7% | #80 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Households with SSI | 8.0% | #11 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households on SNAP | 23.6% | #14 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Below 150% of poverty | 32.8% | #14 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Housing
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeowner share | 60.8% | #91 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Single-family detached homes | 65.1% | #71 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built before 1970 | 35.8% | #12 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built 2000 or later | 19.1% | #84 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with utility gas | 24.5% | #15 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with electricity | 59.6% | #81 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with fuel oil | 1.4% | #54 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with propane | 12.8% | #38 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Returns deducting property tax | 3.0% | #83 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns claiming an energy credit | 1.9% | #23 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
Health
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 18.1% | #8 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.7% | #35 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| COPD | 10.2% | #27 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Stroke | 5.8% | #11 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cancer | 7.6% | #81 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Arthritis | 33.0% | #29 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High blood pressure | 47.9% | #6 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High cholesterol | 37.8% | #66 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Obesity | 43.8% | #5 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Depression | 22.7% | #95 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cognitive disability | 17.9% | #16 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Mobility disability | 21.9% | #12 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Hearing disability | 8.1% | #69 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Vision disability | 8.7% | #12 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Fair or poor health | 27.5% | #11 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| 65+ with all teeth lost | 23.3% | #13 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Dental visit in the past year | 53.2% | #93 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
Hazards
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural hazard risk | 76.4 | #40 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Expected annual hazard loss | $24,279,304 | #51 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hurricane risk | 88.6 | #36 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Coastal flooding risk | 0.0 | #31 of 33 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Inland flooding risk | 76.1 | #41 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Wildfire risk | 39.7 | #68 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Tornado risk | 79.9 | #37 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hail risk | 63.6 | #33 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Strong wind risk | 96.3 | #6 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Winter weather risk | 96.0 | #9 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Heat wave risk | 74.4 | #25 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Earthquake risk | 57.3 | #63 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Drought risk | 88.4 | #2 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Lightning risk | 53.4 | #73 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
Community
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.5% | #80 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | #69 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 6.2% | #62 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Black residents | 55.5% | #3 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Asian residents | 0.2% | #89 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| White residents | 34.9% | #97 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Diversity index | 56.5 | #36 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
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About this data
Inventory figures count the LeadLoom records that can be bought right now, after sold, reserved and opted-out records are removed; they refresh within a minute of any sale. Every other figure is a published statistic about the area, never a fact about a person: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment (February 2026), CDC PLACES model-based estimates, the FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025) and IRS Statistics of Income (tax year 2022).
Cite as: TheWoob Explorer, "Edgecombe County, North Carolina", https://explorer.thewoob.com/explorer/NC/Edgecombe, retrieved 2026-10-19. Compiled data licensed CC BY 4.0; government source data is public domain.
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