Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC

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Population

102,019

0.87% 1-year decline

US Senator

Richard Burr

Republican Party

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

Median Age

44.8

Poverty Rate

23.5%

Median Household Income

$35,456

3.59% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$87,400

0.229% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

36,066

1.14% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC had a population of 102k people with a median age of 44.8 and a median household income of $35,456. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC declined from 102,914 to 102,019, a -0.87% decrease and its median household income grew from $34,226 to $35,456, a 3.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (53.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (38.1%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.02%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.9%), and White (Hispanic) (1.39%). 3.52% of the people in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC speak a non-English language, and 98.6% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are Halifax Community College (616 degrees awarded in 2017), Chowan University (216 degrees), and Roanoke-Chowan Community College (175 degrees).

The median property value in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC is $87,400, and the homeownership rate is 66.2%. Most people in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 25.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC is 2 cars per household.

Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC borders Franklin, Vance & Warren (West) Counties PUMA, NC, Northeast Albemarle Sound Region PUMA, NC, South & West Albemarle Sound & Northern Outer Banks Regions PUMA, NC, Rocky Mount City PUMA, NC, Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA, Crater Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, and Isle of Wight, Southampton Counties, Suffolk & Franklin Cities PUMA, VA.

United States North Carolina Virginia

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of North Carolina across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (46.2%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.74%). The most partisan county was Graham County, NC with 78.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Richard Burr and Thom Tillis are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

North Carolina is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC. Showing the available data for North Carolina.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.8%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (46.2%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (2.74%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in North Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of North Carolina.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for North Carolina

49.8% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in North Carolina

Graham County, NC
78.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Yadkin County, NC
78.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Durham County, NC
77.7% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in North Carolina was Graham County, NC with 78.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in North Carolina colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from North Carolina

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

Richard Burr

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2005

Thom Tillis

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Richard Burr and Thom Tillis are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in North Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC is home to a population of 102k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2018, 2.21% of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC residents were born outside of the country (2.25k people).

In 2018, there were 1.4 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (54.5k people) in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38.9k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.09k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are Spanish (2,285 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (202 speakers), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (131 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
54.5k ± 513
White (Non-Hispanic)
38.9k ± 278
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
3.09k ± 102

2.74%

Hispanic Population

2.8k people

2.74% of the people in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are hispanic (2.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
2,285 speakers (2.35%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
202 speakers (0.208%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
131 speakers (0.135%)

3.52% of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was Spanish. 2.35% of the overall population of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are native Spanish speakers. 0.208% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.135% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2.21%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

2.25k people

2.17%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

2.25k people

As of 2018, 2.21% of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC residents (2.25k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was 2.17%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.2

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.9

In 2018, the median age of all people in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was 44.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 45, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 40. But people in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC residents was 45.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
669 ± 633 people
China
175 ± 325 people
Iran
133 ± 283 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was Mexico, the natal country of 669 Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC residents, followed by China with 175 and Iran with 133.

Citizenship

98.6%

2018 Citizenship

98.5%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 98.6% of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,182 ± 212
Gulf War (2001-)
784 ± 175
Gulf War (1990s)
770 ± 161

Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.78 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC is $35,456. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $116,229, followed by Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Charlotte City (South) PUMA, NC, with respective values of $107,888 and $101,088.

Males in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $34,748. The income inequality in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.404, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC employs 36.1k people. The largest industries in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are Elementary & secondary schools (2,641 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,355 people), and Hospitals (1,582 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer Systems Design ($169,026), Drycleaning & laundry services ($95,283), and Sewage treatment facilities ($70,524).

Wages

Median Household Income

$35,456

2018 value

± $1,268

3.59%

1 Year Growth

± 4.77%

Households in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC have a median annual income of $35,456, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $34,226 in 2017, which represents a 3.59% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$42,380

Average Male Salary in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC

± $7,706

$34,748

Average Female Salary in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC

± $5,840

In 2017, full-time male employees in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC made 1.22 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC

American Indian
$42,658 ± $53,980
White
$39,681 ± $7,501
Other
$38,943 ± $58,249

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC workers was American Indian. These workers were paid 1.08 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.404

2017 Wage GINI in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC

0.407

2016 Wage GINI in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC

In 2017, the income inequality in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was 0.404 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.517% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was Apex & Holly Springs Towns PUMA, NC with a value of $116,229, followed by Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC and Charlotte City (South) PUMA, NC, with respective values of $107,888 and $101,088.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

23.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC (22.9k out of 97.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
15,540 ± 778
White
5,503 ± 494
Native American
929 ± 151

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC is Black, followed by White and Native American.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

36.1k

2017 Value

1.14%

1 Year growth

± 1.14%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.14%, from 35.7k employees to 36.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC, are Cashiers (1,533 people), Nursing, psychiatric, & home health aides (1,506 people), and Registered nurses (1,156 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC, by number of employees, are Cashiers (1,533 people), Nursing, psychiatric, & home health aides (1,506 people), and Registered nurses (1,156 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC has an unusually high number of residents working as Insulation workers (16.4 times higher than expected), Logging workers (13.5 times), and Bailiffs, correctional officers, & jailers (8.87 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($271,894), Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing ($110,028), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($102,504).

Industries

Employment by Industries

36.1k

2017 Value

1.14%

1 Year growth

± 1.14%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC grew at a rate of 1.14%, from 35.7k employees to 36.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC, are Elementary & secondary schools (2,641 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,355 people), and Hospitals (1,582 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC, though some of these residents may live in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (2,641 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,355 people), and Hospitals (1,582 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC has an unusually high number of Engine, turbine, & power transmission equipment manufacturing (14.6 times higher than expected), Sawmills & wood preservation (10.4 times), and Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills (10.3 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC, by average salary, are Computer Systems Design ($169,026), Drycleaning & laundry services ($95,283), and Sewage treatment facilities ($70,524).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound North Carolina product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $50.4B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($35.3B) and Machinery ($34.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Carolina products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for North Carolina.

$407B

2015 Value in North Carolina

$632B

Projected 2045 Value in North Carolina

55.4% growth

In 2015, total outbound North Carolina trade was $407B. This is expected to increase 55.4% to $632B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Carolina trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.

Most Common Trade Partners

South Carolina
$25.6B
Georgia
$25.4B
Virginia
$25.2B

In 2015, the top outbound North Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was South Carolina with $25.6B, followed by Georgia with $25.4B and Virginia and $25.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC awarded 1,007 degrees. The student population of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC is skewed towards women, with 1,382 male students and 2,025 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are Black or African American (549 and 54.8%), followed by White (353 and 35.2%), Hispanic or Latino (37 and 3.69%), and Unknown (30 and 2.99%).

The largest universities in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC by number of degrees awarded are Halifax Community College (616 and 61.2%), Chowan University (216 and 21.4%), and Roanoke-Chowan Community College (175 and 17.4%).

The most popular majors in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are General Business Administration & Management (116 and 11.5%), Other Electromechanical, Instrumentation, & Maintenance Technology (84 and 8.34%), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (76 and 7.55%).

The median tuition costs in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC are $24,480 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Welding Technology
49 degree-majorss awarded
Other Electromechanical, Instrumentation, & Maintenance Technology
63 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
60 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was Welding Technology with 49 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Halifax Community College
616 degrees awarded
Chowan University
216 degrees awarded
Roanoke-Chowan Community College
175 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$24,480

Median Private

In 2017, the Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC institution with the largest number of graduating students was Halifax Community College with 616 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

543

Degrees Awarded to Men

464

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 543 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC, which is 1.17 times more than the 464 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
549 degrees awarded
White
353 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
37 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC were to Black or African American students. These 549 degrees mean that there were 1.56 times more Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 353 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was $87,400 in 2018, which is 0.38 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $87,200 to $87,400, a 0.229% increase. The homeownership rate in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC is 66.2%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$87,400

2018 Median

± $2,330

$87,200

2017 Median

± $2,223

In 2018, the median property value in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC grew to to $87,400 from the previous year's value of $87,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$35,456

Median Household Income

± $1,268

41.2k

Number of Households

± 1,269

In 2018, the median household income of the 41.2k households in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC grew to $35,456 from the previous year's value of $34,226.

The following chart displays the households in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

66.2%

2018 Homeownership

66.3%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 66.2% of the housing units in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 3.85% of the workforce in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
83.8%
Carpooled
10.7%
Worked At Home
2.07%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC was Drove Alone (83.8%), followed by those who Carpooled (10.7%) and those who Worked At Home (2.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

87.8% of the population of Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC has health coverage, with 34.6% on employee plans, 22.9% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 1.54% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in North Carolina was $7,264 in 2014. This is a 3.37% increase from the previous year ($7,027).

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1417 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.496% increase from the previous year (1410 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1829 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 464 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Edgecombe County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.2%). Additionally, Hertford County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (40.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

1,417 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,417 patients per year. This represents a 0.496% increase from the previous year (1,410 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in North Carolina in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

$7,264

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in North Carolina

$3,859

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,225

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,260

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in North Carolina (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.37%, from $7,027 to $7,264.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

12.2%

Uninsured

34.6%

Employer Coverage

22.9%

Medicaid

15.8%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

1.54%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC declined by 8.25% from 13.3% to 12.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.