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Facts & Figures

The following information includes useful facts and stats when considering a relocation to the Elizabeth City area. The City of Elizabeth City website www.cityofec.com , Pasquotank County website www.co.pasquotank.nc.us, and the Camden County website www.camdencountync.gov are also helpful resources.

Location
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County and Camden County are in the northeastern corner of North Carolina’s coastal plain. Latitude: 36 degrees 17’ north
Longitude: 76 degrees 12’ west
Elevation: 12 feet

Population

State Demographer Population Count for July 1, 2006
Elizabeth City – 19,449

Pasquotank County – 39,968
Camden County - 7,328

For additional city and county population statistics visit NC Commerce.

Climate
Average Temperatures
January - 41.0 degrees F
July - 79.0 degrees F
Average annual rainfall – 48 inches
Average annual snowfall – 4.6 inches

Media 
WSKY-TV4 - 252-491-4242
WRVS-FM - 252-335-3517
WGPS-FM - 252-334-1883
WFMZ-FM - 252-338-7729
WGAI-AM - 252-335-4371
WCNC-AM - 252-338-0196
WCXL-FM - 252-335-0856
WWOC-FM - 252-335-0856
WQDK-FM - 252-335-0856
WZBO-AM - 252-338-0196
WRSF-FM - 252-338-0196
WERX-FM - 252-338-0196
WOBX-FM - 252-338-0196
WOBR-FM - 252-338-0196
WXJX-FM - 252-338-0196
 
Library
Pasquotank-Camden Library
100 East Colonial Avenue
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
252-335-2473

Post Office (Elizabeth City)
1001 West Ehringhaus Street
252-338-3869

302 East Main Street
252-335-7770
 

Post Office (Camden)
252-338-8477

Shiloh
252-336-4219

South Mills
252-771-5200

Newspapers
The Daily Advance – 252-335-0841 www.dailyadvance.com

The Virginian-Pilot – 252-338-8123 www.pilotonline.com

NC Automobile Tag & License
Automobile Registration
NC License Plate Agency
1545 North Road Street
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
252-338-6965
Driver's License
DMV Highway Patrol Office
1164 Highway 17 South
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
252-331-4776 

Recycling & Waste Disposal
Pasquotank County Recycling Centers-
Coast Guard Site
1577 Weeksville Road
252-331-2095
Mt. Hermon Site
711 Methodist Church Road
252-264-3978
Newland Site
926 Highway 158
South Mills
252-771-2795
Providence Site
1993 North Road Street
252-338-4791
Weeksville Site
2736 Peartree Road
252-330-4490
Wellfield Site
944 Wellfield Road
252-331-2922

Camden County
Coastal Disposal Trash Collection
245 Culpepper Road
South Mills
252-771-2785

Recycling Centers
Courthouse Township
117 343 North
252-338-3865
Shiloh Township
293 Wickham Road
252-336-4507
South Mills Township
1363 343 North
252-771-2918

Transportation
Highways Serving Area:
U.S. 17, U.S. 158 and U.S. 168

Nearest Interstate Exchange:
I-64 – 35 miles

Norfolk International Airport – 50 miles north of Elizabeth City

Nearest Local Airport – Elizabeth City Regional Airport 252-335-5634

Nearest Passenger Rail:
Amtrak Station in Newport News, VA – 65 miles

Nearest Commercial Port:
Norfolk & Portsmouth – 50 miles

Nearest Waterways:
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway/Dismal Swamp Canal- 252-771-8333

Bus Service:
Trailways - 252-335-2926

Inter-County Transit 252-338-4480

Driving Times to Other Areas:
New York City – 8 hours
Washington, DC – 4.5 hours
Hampton Roads, VA – 45 minutes
NC Outer Banks – 45 minutes
Greenville, NC - 1 hour, 45 minutes
Raleigh, NC - 3 hours
Atlanta - 10 hours



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502 E. Ehringhaus St., Elizabeth City, NC  27909
252-335-4365  Fax: 252-335-5732