Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,908 (100%) |
| Population Density | 56 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 58 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $45,537 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,886 |
| Median Home Value | $119,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,816 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,581 (56.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,704 (27.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,531 (15.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 8,285 |
| Average Household Size | 2.20 |
| Family Households | 5,028 (60.7%) |
The table below compares Hertford County to the other 100 counties and county equivalents in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 81 | 20th |
| Population Density | # 78 | 23rd |
| Median Household Income | # 95 | 6th |
| Per Capita Income | # 84 | 17th |
| Diversity Index | # 31 | 70th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.