Perquimans County, North Carolina

Total Population: 13,146

County Seat: Hertford

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Median Home Value

$211,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$61,224

Across all households

Median Age

50.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

20.4%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)69.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)21.8%
Two or More Races4.5%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.8%

Under 18 Years

18.8%

65 Years and Over

28.4%

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.4%

No Health Insurance

10.2%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

86.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

20.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.0%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$61,224

Mean Household Income

$76,843

Per Capita Income

$33,626

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.0%

In Labor Force (19–64)

70.1%

SNAP / Food Stamps

15.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$211,600

Median Rent

$1,061/mo

Total Housing Units

6,918

Owner-Occupied

72.7%

Renter-Occupied

27.3%

Vacancy Rate

19.3%

Married Couple Households

50.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

19.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.1%

Average Household Size

2.34

Broadband Internet Access

84.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

10.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 37143.