Hertford County, North Carolina
PO Box 86
Winton, NC 27986
Phone: (252) 358-7845
Fax: (252) 358-0793
www.co.hertford.nc.us
On the northeastern border of NC, northeast of Rocky Mount; organized 1759 (prior to statehood) from Chowan, Bertie, and Northampton counties. Name Origin: For Francis Seymour Conway (1719-94), Earl (later Marquis) of Hertford, British statesman.
Area (sq mi): 360.42 (land 353.26; water 7.16). Pop per sq mi: 66.70.
Pop 2005: 23,574. State rank: 77. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.30%; 1990-2000 0.30%. Pop 2000: 22,601 (White 37.10%; Black or African American 59.60%; Hispanic or Latino 1.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 39.20.
Income 2000: per capita $15,641; median household $26,422; Pop below poverty level: 18.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,022-$20,006.
Unemployment 2004: 5.90%. Change from 2000: -1.20%. Median travel time to work: 25.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 31.90%.
Winton, NC 27986
Phone: (252) 358-7845
Fax: (252) 358-0793
www.co.hertford.nc.us
On the northeastern border of NC, northeast of Rocky Mount; organized 1759 (prior to statehood) from Chowan, Bertie, and Northampton counties. Name Origin: For Francis Seymour Conway (1719-94), Earl (later Marquis) of Hertford, British statesman.
Area (sq mi): 360.42 (land 353.26; water 7.16). Pop per sq mi: 66.70.
Pop 2005: 23,574. State rank: 77. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.30%; 1990-2000 0.30%. Pop 2000: 22,601 (White 37.10%; Black or African American 59.60%; Hispanic or Latino 1.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 39.20.
Income 2000: per capita $15,641; median household $26,422; Pop below poverty level: 18.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,022-$20,006.
Unemployment 2004: 5.90%. Change from 2000: -1.20%. Median travel time to work: 25.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 31.90%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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