Hertford township, Perquimans County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Land area: 46.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population: 2,317 (all rural)
Males: 1,062 | (45.8%) |
Females: 1,255 | (54.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 2,247 (1,507 owner occupied, 740 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 33% |
State: | 31% |
Races in Hertford township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 59.9%
- Black: 38.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 42.3
Median age of females: 44.3
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Average household size: 2.33
Hertford township: | 2.3 people |
North Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.89
Hertford township: | $43,305 |
North Carolina: | $45,906 |
Here: | $479 |
State: | $619 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $171,478 (it was $71,400 in 2000)
: | $171,478 |
North Carolina: | $154,300 |
Population density: 50 people per square mile | (average). |
This township: | 13.6% |
Whole state: | 12.3% |
This township: | 2.6% |
Whole state: | 5.5% |
Cities in this township include: Hertford.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Hertford township include: Great Hope Church (A), Saunders Grove Church (B), Anderson Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Swamps: Bear Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Raccoon Creek (A), Goodwin Creek (B), Toms Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
75% of Hertford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 361
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 10
- South: 4
- West: 1
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
64 people in nursing homes
6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 144
- Mobile homes: 1
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Hertford township with a mortgage: 47 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 30
- Construction (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Health care (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Social assistance (2%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (2%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hertford township:
- German (74.5%)
- United States or American (8.7%)
- Dutch (5.9%)
- Irish (2.5%)
- Norwegian (2.5%)
- English (1.9%)
- Swedish (1.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 152 (81%)
- Carpooled: 7 (4%)
- Worked at home: 29 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
64 people in nursing homes
6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
98.7% of residents of Hertford township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 384- In family households: 335 (94 male householders, 3 female householders)
101 spouses, 126 children (123 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 49 (29 male householders (26 living alone)), 11 female householders (9 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 43 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 22 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 4 2-persons, 1 4-persons,
264 married couples with children.
211 single-parent households (29 men, 182 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here: | 71.4% |
North Carolina: | 20.2% |