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Population (year 2000): 4,622. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,798 (+3.8% change)
Males: 2,038 (44.1%), Females: 2,584 (55.9%)
Pitt County
Zip code:
28513
Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $24,004 (year 2000)
Median house value: $74,500 (year 2000)
Races in Ayden:
- Black (49.5%)
- White Non-Hispanic (47.4%)
- Hispanic (2.2%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (9.4%), English
(7.1%), German (3.3%), Irish (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%),
Subsaharan African (1.2%).
Elevation: 45 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ayden
- High school or higher: 69.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 8.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ayden town
- Never married: 26.3%
- Now married: 45.0%
- Separated: 4.4%
- Widowed: 13.2%
- Divorced: 11.1%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -273 (-5.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ayden:
- PITT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
GREENVILLE, NC)
- WALTER B JONES ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE (about 12 miles;
GREENVILLE, NC)
- LENOIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; KINSTON,
NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ayden:
- PITT-GREENVILLE (about 12 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; ID:
PGV)
- KINSTON RGNL JETPORT AT STALLINGS FLD (about 17
miles; KINSTON, NC; ID: ISO)
- SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 38 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC;
ID: GSB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ayden:
- FLANAGAN FIELD (about 11 miles; FARMVILLE, NC; ID:
N08)
- CRAFT AIR (about 16 miles; FARMVILLE, NC; ID: W38)
- WARREN FIELD (about 28 miles; WASHINGTON, NC; ID:
OCW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ayden:
- PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; GREENVILLE,
NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)
- EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles;
GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 16,633)
- COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles;
JACKSONVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,237)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 87
miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,299)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles;
RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
- VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles;
HENDERSON, NC; FT enrollment: 2,076)
Public high school in Ayden:
- AYDEN-GRIFTON HIGH (Students: 636; Location:
7653 NC 11 SOUTH; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ayden:
- AYDEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 585; Location:
1304 W 3RD ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- AYDEN MIDDLE (Students: 472; Location: 1207 W
THIRD ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
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