Bertie County, North Carolina

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Key figures

Statistic	Bertie County, North Carolina	North Carolina	United States	Rank
Total Population	17,170	10,730,404	334,922,499	2027th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$48,750	$72,388	$80,734	2844th of 3,221
Median Age	46.6	39.1	38.9	527th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	19.0%	35.7%	35.7%	2188th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$98,500	$288,900	$332,700	3010th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$839	$1,228	$1,413	1825th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	16.1%	13.0%	12.5%	1080th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.1%	4.7%	5.2%	1177th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	24.6	220.7	n/a	2152nd of 3,222
Foreign Born	2.0%	9.1%	14.1%	2022nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	73.5	n/a	n/a	2325th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	72.7%	66.6%	65.2%	1907th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	24.7	25.1	26.4	1504th of 3,221
Worked from Home	4.3%	16.3%	15.1%	2853rd of 3,222
Uninsured	11.7%	n/a	n/a	1306th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	45.3%	47.2%	46.9%	2338th of 3,222
Broadband Access	63.7%	n/a	n/a	3065th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Bertie County, North Carolina

Statistic	Bertie County, North Carolina	North Carolina	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	34.4%	60.0%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.5%	11.3%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	59.6%	20.0%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	3.3%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.4%	4.1%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	52.6	58.4	61.4

Age in Bertie County, North Carolina

Statistic	Bertie County, North Carolina	North Carolina	United States
Median Age	46.6	39.1	38.9
Under 18 %	16.2%	21.8%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.6%	9.5%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.1%	13.4%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	13.1%	12.8%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	26.7%	25.4%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	25.3%	17.2%	17.2%

Households and families in Bertie County, North Carolina

Statistic	Bertie County, North Carolina	North Carolina	United States
Households	7,143	4,282,345	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.2	2.4	2.5
Family Households	65.7%	64.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	22.0%	29.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	20.4%	17.1%	17.3%
People Living Alone	31.1%	29.4%	28.7%
Never Married	34.0%	32.9%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Bertie County, North Carolina

Statistic	Bertie County, North Carolina	North Carolina	United States
Per Capita Income	$28,769	$41,385	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	23.4%	15.8%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	17.9%	16.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	9.7%	16.6%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	6.2%	10.4%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	16.1%	13.0%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	44.2%	30.6%	28.2%
SNAP Households	23.9%	12.8%	n/a

Housing in Bertie County, North Carolina

Statistic	Bertie County, North Carolina	North Carolina	United States
Housing Units	8,984	4,895,668	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	66.5%	65.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	0.7%	14.2%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	20.5%	12.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,981.0	1,991.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	27.3%	33.4%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	27.6%	29.5%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$778	$1,896	n/a

Education in Bertie County, North Carolina

Statistic	Bertie County, North Carolina	North Carolina	United States
Less than High School	18.2%	9.9%	10.4%
High School Graduate	35.0%	24.8%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	27.8%	29.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	12.4%	22.2%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.5%	13.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Bertie County, North Carolina

Statistic	Bertie County, North Carolina	North Carolina	United States
Labour Force Participation	45.7%	62.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	83.1%	71.5%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.1%	1.6%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	28.4%	26.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.1%	6.5%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	8.7%	5.3%	n/a

Origins and language in Bertie County, North Carolina

Statistic	Bertie County, North Carolina	North Carolina	United States
Born in State of Residence	80.9%	53.6%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.2%	3.8%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.8%	5.2%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.1%	86.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.4%	8.7%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.1%	10.0%	16.7%

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