Halifax County, North Carolina

Total Population: 48,219

County Seat: Halifax

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Median Home Value

$102,500

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$45,071

Across all households

Median Age

43.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

15.5%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)51.7%
White (Non-Hispanic)36.7%
Two or More Races4.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native2.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.9%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

21.3%

65 Years and Over

21.6%

Male

48.6%

Female

51.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.9%

No Health Insurance

10.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

80.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

15.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$45,071

Mean Household Income

$62,150

Per Capita Income

$26,951

Unemployment Rate (16+)

8.7%

In Labor Force (19–64)

68.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

29.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$102,500

Median Rent

$776/mo

Total Housing Units

24,849

Owner-Occupied

63.5%

Renter-Occupied

36.5%

Vacancy Rate

18.4%

Married Couple Households

38.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.9%

Female Householder, No Partner

38.2%

Average Household Size

2.32

Broadband Internet Access

70.2%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 37083.