Hertford, NC Demographic Data
Hertford, NC Summary
Hertford is located in Perquimans County in North Carolina
- Population: 2,117
- Area: 2.88 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.86 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 735.58 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3.28 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Hertford, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,325
56%
50.8
Male
1,045
44%
49.2
Total Population
2,370
323,128,000
Hertford, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
178
7.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
223
9.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
109
4.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
104
4.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
143
6.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
335
14.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
216
9.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
216
9.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
254
10.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
176
7.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
198
8.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
155
6.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
63
2.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,756
74.1%
77.2
Female
1,007
57.3%
51.3
Male
749
42.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,684
71.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
545
23.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
416
17.6%
15.2
Female
234
56.3%
55.8
Male
182
43.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Hertford, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,310
97.5%
96.8
White
1,384
58.4%
72.6
Black or African American
922
38.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
4
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
60
2.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
147
6.2%
17.8
Mexican
86
3.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
8
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
53
2.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,223
93.8%
82.2
Hertford, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
61
3.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
209
13.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
644
39.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
354
21.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
118
7.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
159
9.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
68
4.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
270
16.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,343
83.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
227
14.1%
31.2
Hertford, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
584
31.4%
33.7%
Now Married
800
43.0%
47.5
Divorced
221
11.9%
11.0%
Separated
114
6.1%
2.0
Widowed
141
7.6
5.8%
Hertford, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,021
92.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
171
7.8%
21.6%
Spanish
171
7.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Hertford, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
137
13.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
161
16.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
152
15.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
109
11.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
188
19.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
120
12.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
53
5.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
43
4.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
12
1.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
8
0.8%
6.4
Median household income
27,625
57,617
Per capita income
17,456
31,128
Hertford, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
58
7.4%
9.8
Construction
23
2.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
250
31.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
24
3.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
36
4.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
55
7.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
57
7.2%
11.4
Public administration
46
5.8%
4.6
Retail trade
209
26.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
23
2.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
6
0.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
145
18.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
201
25.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
108
13.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
173
22.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
160
20.3%
18.1%
Hertford, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
790
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
703
89.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
75
9.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
6
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
6
0.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
34.4
26.6
Hertford, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
253
25.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
329
33.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
287
29.2%
37.1
3 or more
114
11.6%
21.0
Hertford, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
983
81.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
452
46.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
531
54.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
230
19.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Hertford, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,213
1 room
75
6.2%
2.4
2 rooms
4
0.3%
2.7
3 rooms
43
3.5%
9.1
4 rooms
188
15.5%
16.5
5 rooms
381
31.4%
19.8
6 rooms
235
19.4%
17.8
7 rooms
83
6.8%
12.0
8 rooms
158
13.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
46
3.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Hertford, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,213
1-unit, detached
859
70.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
16
1.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
125
10.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
6
0.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
38
3.1%
9.0
Mobile home
169
13.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Hertford, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
280
23.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
131
10.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
155
12.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
199
16.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
124
10.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
91
7.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
174
14.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
59
4.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Hertford, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
182
18.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
172
17.5%
4.7
Electricity
608
61.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
21
2.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Hertford, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
238
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
1.7%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
6
2.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
8
3.4%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
46
19.3%
20.1%
$500 to $999
74
31.1%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
100
42.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
71
29.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
33
13.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
34
14.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
20
8.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
80
33.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Hertford, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
470
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
5
1.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
59
12.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
118
25.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
288
61.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
61
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
707
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
6
1.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
39
8.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
31
7.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
90
20.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
58
13.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
214
48.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
93
0.0%
0.0%
Hertford, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
452
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
72
15.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
138
30.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
108
23.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
72
15.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
23
5.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
34
7.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
5
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
107,500
205,000