Bertie County, North Carolina's estimated population is 18,470 with a growth rate of -0.85% 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 21,245 and has seen a growth of -13.06% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1790 | 12,606 | 0.00% | |
1800 | 11,249 | -1,357 | -10.76% |
1810 | 11,218 | -31 | -0.28% |
1820 | 10,805 | -413 | -3.68% |
1830 | 12,262 | 1,457 | 13.48% |
1840 | 12,175 | -87 | -0.71% |
1850 | 12,851 | 676 | 5.55% |
1860 | 14,310 | 1,459 | 11.35% |
1870 | 12,950 | -1,360 | -9.50% |
1880 | 16,399 | 3,449 | 26.63% |
1890 | 19,176 | 2,777 | 16.93% |
1900 | 20,538 | 1,362 | 7.10% |
1910 | 23,039 | 2,501 | 12.18% |
1920 | 23,993 | 954 | 4.14% |
1930 | 25,844 | 1,851 | 7.71% |
1940 | 26,201 | 357 | 1.38% |
1950 | 26,439 | 238 | 0.91% |
1960 | 24,350 | -2,089 | -7.90% |
1970 | 20,528 | -3,822 | -15.70% |
1980 | 21,024 | 496 | 2.42% |
1990 | 20,388 | -636 | -3.03% |
2010 | 21,245 | 857 | 4.20% |
2011 | 20,858 | -387 | -1.82% |
2012 | 20,494 | -364 | -1.75% |
2013 | 20,326 | -168 | -0.82% |
2014 | 20,316 | -10 | -0.05% |
2015 | 20,162 | -154 | -0.76% |
2016 | 19,423 | -739 | -3.67% |
2017 | 19,263 | -160 | -0.82% |
2018 | 19,106 | -157 | -0.82% |
2019 | 18,947 | -159 | -0.83% |
2020 | 18,788 | -159 | -0.84% |
2021 | 18,629 | -159 | -0.85% |
2022 | 18,470 | -159 | -0.85% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 6,641 | 34.80% |
Black or African American | 11,803 | 61.86% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 76 | 0.40% |
Asian | 136 | 0.71% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.01% |
Some Other Race | 106 | 0.56% |
Two or More Races | 318 | 1.67% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 8,008 | 2.2 | 71.1 |
Married | 3,046 | 2.78 | 78.8 |
Male | 171 | 2.78 | 47.4 |
Female | 1,497 | 3.44 | 48.4 |
Non Family | 3,294 | 1.08 | 75.5 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 885 | 6.19% |
9th to 12th Grade | 2,143 | 14.99% |
High School Graduate | 5,243 | 36.68% |
Some College | 2,959 | 20.70% |
Associates Degree | 990 | 6.93% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,256 | 8.79% |
Graduate Degree | 818 | 5.72% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 107 | 90 | 44 |
2+ Races | 209 | 187 | 53 |
White | 5,250 | 4,530 | 841 |
Black | 8,545 | 6,351 | 1,136 |
Islander | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 280 | 227 | |
Other Race | 47 | 35 | |
Native American | 67 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 41.12%.
$26,547
Average Earnings
$26,579
Average Male
$26,498
Average Female
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.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 11,019 | 3,836 | 34.81% |
White | 6,176 | 523 | 8.47% |
Other | 47 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 306 | 141 | 46.08% |
Multiple | 250 | 18 | 7.20% |
24.99%
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 Black, with 34.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bertie County, North Carolina is Multiple, with 7.20% 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 36.10%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.85%.
39.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.6%
Male Marriage Rate
39.8%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 519 | 9.07% |
Black | 599 | 6.23% |
Native American | 4 | 5.26% |
2+ Races | 1 | 0.44% |
Hispanic | 10 | 2.87% |
8.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.40%
Veteran Disability Rate
47.6%
Labor Force Participation
42.9%
Employment Rate
10%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
81.90%
Born in Bertie County, North Carolina
99.20%
Native Born
0.80%
Foreign Born
0.50%
Non Citizen
0.30%
Naturalized
99.20% of Bertie County, North Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 81.90% having been born in North Carolina. 0.50% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.