Chowan County vs. Hertford County
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Chowan County (NC) Hertford County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 14,029 23,659
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -5.2% -4.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 14,793 24,677
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 14,793 24,669
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.7% 4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.2% 18.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 24.6% 19.8%
Female persons, percent 52.4% 50.9%
White alone, percent 62.6% 35.6%
Black or African American alone, percent 34.5% 61.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.4% 1.3%
Asian alone, percent 0.8% 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4% 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.7% 3.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 59.9% 33.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,298 1,246
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.3% 3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 7,306 10,657
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 69.3% 67.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $124,700 $85,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,189 $989
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $456 $391
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $751 $733
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 10.3% 9.5%
Households, 2014-2018 5,984 8,899
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.33 2.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 91.9% 85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 2.0% 5.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 80.6% 76.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 67.1% 60.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 84.0% 79.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 19.8% 14.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 10.3% 15.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.9% 11.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 51.6% 52.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 42.9% 52.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 19,059 29,002
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 94,052 155,755
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 196,743 38,670
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 119,177 254,917
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $8,068 $10,431
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 29.3 26.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $42,621 $37,005
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $24,084 $18,918
Persons in poverty, percent 17.2% 23.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017 346 487
Total employment, 2017 3,815 7,444
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 137,601 276,161
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.7% -0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 988 1,044
All firms, 2012 1,459 1,120
Men-owned firms, 2012 768 590
Women-owned firms, 2012 464 379
Minority-owned firms, 2012 182 549
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,216 488
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 244 89
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,117 943
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 85.8 69.9
Land area in square miles, 2010 172.47 353.06
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Chowan county (NC) and Hertford county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.