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The Town of Hertford had a population of 1,931 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Hertford is located at latitude 36.1902 and longitude -76.466 in Perquimans County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Hertford encompass a land area of 2.86 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Perquimans County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Hertford has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Hertford is located within Township of Hertford, a minor civil division (MCD) of Perquimans County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,931 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,883 (97.5%) |
Population in Families | 1,501 (77.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 48 ( 2.5%) |
Population Density | 675 |
Diversity Index2 | 59 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $52,606 |
Average Household Income | $63,378 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
Per Capita Income | $26,926 |
Wealth Index5 | 43 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (41.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,001 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 508 (50.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 311 (31.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 182 (18.2%) |
Median Home Value | $185,185 |
Average Home Value | $231,447 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 117 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 819 |
Average Household Size | 2.30 |
Family Households | 503 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.05% | -0.21% |
Households | 0.00% | -0.05% |
Families | -0.08% | |
Median Household Income | 1.00% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.86% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.08% |
The table below compares Hertford to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 327 | 58th |
Population Density | # 360 | 54th |
Median Household Income | # 394 | 49th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 424 | 55th |
Per Capita Income | # 496 | 36th |
Diversity Index | # 296 | 62nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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