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Hertford County
Hertford County, North Carolina
At a Glance
Population 21,552
County Seat Hertford County Courthouse
State FIPS 37
County FIPS 091
Num Towns 6
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 8,558
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 21,633
Median Age 41.7
Veterans 1,399
Housing Units 9,864
Uninsured 228
Net Migration (recent) -179
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 464
Total Employees 7,390
Avg Annual Pay $48,251
Median Household Income $46,196
Poverty Rate 20.3%
Unemployment Rate 7.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $52,591
Federal Spending FY2024 $150,886,047
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,001
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $103,600
Median Rent $846
FMR Studio $682
FMR 1BR $758
FMR 2BR $995
FMR 3BR $1,233
FMR 4BR $1,319
Health & Safety
Hospitals 6
EMS Stations 18
Fire Stations 18
Police Stations 18
Adult Smoking 21.8%
Adult Obesity 43.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 21.2
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.13
Electric Customers 5067762
Towns with Broadband Data 6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 6
Community
Churches 25
Libraries 6
Historic Places (NRHP) 35
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 28
SNAP Stores 23
Bank Branches 4
Agriculture
Total Farms 97
Land in Farms (acres) 19,364
Avg Farm Size (acres) 199.6
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
DR TROPICAL STORM ETA 2021-03-03
DR HURRICANE ISAIAS 2020-10-14
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
Detailed Topics
Communities in Hertford 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.