Bertie County, North Carolina's estimated 2023 population is 16,929 with a growth rate of -1.94% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Bertie County, North Carolina is the 85th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 21,282 and has seen a growth of -20.45% since that time.
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.92
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
71.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 35.2%.
All
Male
Female
$26,547
Average Earnings
$26,579
Average Male
$26,498
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.22% of Bertie County, North Carolina residents speak only English, while 2.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.66% of the population.
rate
26.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.31%
Male Poverty Rate
28.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bertie County, North Carolina is Other, with 59.49% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bertie County, North Carolina is Multiple, with 7.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.85%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.6%
Male Marriage Rate
39.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,123
Number of Veterans
1,036
Male Veterans
87
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.4%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.6%
Labor Force Participation
42.9%
Employment Rate
10%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.14%
Born in Bertie County, North Carolina
105.55%
Native Born
0.85%
Foreign Born
0.53%
Non Citizen
0.32%
Naturalized
105.55% of Bertie County, North Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 87.14% having been born in North Carolina. 0.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.