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Ahoskie

County:
Hertford County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.401

Ahoskie is a town located in Hertford County, North Carolina. Ahoskie has a 2026 population of 4,560. Ahoskie is currently declining at a rate of -1.13% annually and its population has decreased by -6.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,874 in 2020.

The median household income in Ahoskie is $40,987 with a poverty rate of 27.65%. The median age in Ahoskie is 37.2 years: 34.5 years for males, and 40.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 68.3 males.

4.6K
Total Population
1,036
Density (mi²)
-52 -1.13%
Growth

Ahoskie Population

Ahoskie Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,560-52-1.13%
20254,612-53-1.14%
20244,665-20-0.43%
20234,685-37-0.78%
20224,722-57-1.19%
20214,779-114-2.33%
20204,8741052.2%
20194,769-54-1.12%
20184,823-51-1.05%
20174,874-54-1.1%
20164,928831.71%
20154,845-66-1.34%
20144,911-36-0.73%
20134,947-26-0.52%
20124,973-30-0.6%
20115,003-50-0.99%
20105,053140.28%
20004,5231323.01%
19904,391-496-10.15%
19804,887-218-4.27%
19705,10552211.39%
19604,5831,00428.05%
19503,57900%

Median Age

Overall: 37.2 years
Female: 40.3 years
Male: 34.5 years

Ahoskie Adults

There are 3,495 adults, (862 of whom are seniors) in Ahoskie.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,830 (59.4%)
Male: 1,934 (40.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ahoskie includes 66.5% Black or African American, 22.15% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,16866.5%
White1,05522.15%
Two or more races2344.91%
Other race1422.98%
Asian972.04%
Native American521.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race921.93%
Black or African American430.9%
Two or more races420.88%
White330.69%
Native American20.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,12565.6%
White1,02221.45%
Two or more races1924.03%
Asian972.04%
Other race501.05%
Native American501.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.34%

Ahoskie Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ahoskie 's average per capita income is $38,299. Household income levels show a median of $40,987. The poverty rate stands at 27.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$84,000-
Families$49,928$75,107
Households$40,987$61,124
Non Families$23,333$36,517

$38,299

Average Income

$40,987

Median Household Income

27.65%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)