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Halifax County
Halifax County, North Carolina
At a Glance
Population 48,622 County Seat Halifax County Courthouse State FIPS 37 County FIPS 083 Num Towns 10 Census-Designated Places 3 Total Town Population 25,096 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 48,772 Median Age 43.6 Veterans 2,190 Housing Units 24,847 Uninsured 709 Net Migration (recent) -405 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 930 Total Employees 12,235 Avg Annual Pay $47,039 Median Household Income $41,629 Poverty Rate 23.9% Unemployment Rate 9.3% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $54,123 Federal Spending FY2024 $382,189,754 Federal Spending Per Capita $7,860
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $98,700 Median Rent $760 FMR Studio $638 FMR 1BR $737 FMR 2BR $930 FMR 3BR $1,141 FMR 4BR $1,389
Health & Safety
Hospitals 10 EMS Stations 30 Fire Stations 30 Police Stations 30 Adult Smoking 23.9% Adult Obesity 43.3% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 31.0 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.13 Electric Customers 5067762 Towns with Broadband Data 10 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 10
Community
Churches 39 Libraries 10 Historic Places (NRHP) 44 Homeless Population N/A Schools 64 SNAP Stores 80 Bank Branches 13
Agriculture
Total Farms 28 Land in Farms (acres) 31,095 Avg Farm Size (acres) 1,110.5 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26 EM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY 2024-08-06 EM HURRICANE IAN 2022-10-01 EM HURRICANE ISAIAS 2020-08-02 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 EM HURRICANE DORIAN 2019-09-03 EM HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-10 DR HURRICANE MATTHEW 2016-10-10
Detailed Topics
Communities in Halifax County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
