Median Household Income
$45,537
Median Home Value
$119,200
Median Gross Rent
$844/mo
Poverty Rate
22.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Homeownership Rate
67.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.6%
Median Age
42.6
Population Over Time
Hertford County shrank 18.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
24,460
2016
24,285
2018
24,153
2020
23,752
2022
21,633
2024
19,908
Business & Industry
Hertford County has 459 business establishments employing 6,870 people.
Health care and social assistance
77
Other services (except public administration)
64
Accommodation and food services
39
Construction
26
Finance and insurance
23
Wholesale trade
20
Professional, scientific, and technical services
19
Real estate and rental and leasing
16
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.