Halifax County, North Carolina Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Halifax County is 5th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Halifax County is 8th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Halifax County is 12th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Income below poverty line

Halifax County is 14th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Female residents

Halifax County is 14th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Size in square miles

Main Cities Within Halifax County, North Carolina

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Halifax County Rank North Carolina US
Current population (2012) 54,006 52nd 9,752,073 313,914,040
Size in square miles 724.1 14th 48,617.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 75.5 67th 196.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Halifax County Rank North Carolina US
Residents younger than 5 5.6% 48th 6.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.2% 49th 23.4% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 17.3% 40th 13.8% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Halifax County Rank North Carolina US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 74.3% 90th 84.1% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 11.5% 85th 26.5% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Halifax County Rank North Carolina US
Race - White 40.9% 94th 71.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 53.2% 5th 22.0% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 3.9% 8th 1.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.7% 47th 2.5% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 39th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.2% 79th 2.0% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 94th 8.7% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 39.4% 94th 64.7% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Halifax County Rank North Carolina US
Female residents 52.2% 14th 51.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.8% 92nd 7.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Halifax County Rank North Carolina US
Housing units 25,703 52nd 4,362,740 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 9.2% 43rd 17.0% 25.9%
Households 21,517 49th 3,664,119 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 62.6% 90th 67.8% 66.1%
Home median value $86,300 89th $152,700 $186,200
People per household 2.5 54th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 46 70th 48,692 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Halifax County Rank North Carolina US
Income per capita $17,934 86th $25,256 $27,915
Income per household $31,370 96th $46,291 $52,762
Income below poverty line 24.1% 12th 16.1% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Halifax County Rank North Carolina US
Non-farm private establishments 1,016 50th 215,113 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 12,624 53rd 3,284,592 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 3,036 63rd 798,791 27,092,908
Retail sales $610,319 46th $114,578,173 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $11,061 41st $12,641 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $71,947 38th $16,126,939 $613,795,732

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