Halifax, NC

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Halifax Overview

227
TOTAL POPULATION
130
MALE POPULATION
97
FEMALE POPULATION
134.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
74.62
FEMALES / 100 MALES
53.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,805
PER CAPITA INCOME
$58,778
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$59,031
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.16
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
183
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
89.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Halifax Zip Codes

Halifax Area Codes

Race in Halifax

The most populous races in Halifax are White / Caucasian (197 | 86.8%), Black / African American (18 | 7.9%), and Two or more Races (10 | 4.4%).
Race in Halifax
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American187.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan20.9%
White / Caucasian19786.8%
Two or more Races104.4%
Some other Race00.0%
Total227100.0%

Ancestry in Halifax

The most populous ancestries reported in Halifax are American (59 | 26.0%), Irish (19 | 8.4%), and English (5 | 2.2%), together accounting for 36.6% of all Halifax residents.
Ancestry in Halifax
Ancestry# Population% Population
American5926.0%
English52.2%
Irish198.4%
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Immigrants in Halifax

Immigrants in Halifax
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Halifax

Sex and Age in Halifax

The most populous age groups in Halifax are 50 to 54 Years (44 | 33.9%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (49 | 50.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Halifax
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)6 (6.2%)
10 to 14 Years4 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years3 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years11 (8.5%)5 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (6.2%)
35 to 39 Years14 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)6 (6.2%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)3 (3.1%)
50 to 54 Years44 (33.9%)49 (50.5%)
55 to 59 Years3 (2.3%)4 (4.1%)
60 to 64 Years42 (32.3%)1 (1.0%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (10.3%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.1%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (5.1%)
Total130 (100.0%)97 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Halifax

Median Family Size in Halifax

Median Family Size in Halifax
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple57 (93.4%)2.42
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother4 (6.6%)2.25
Total Families61 (100.0%)2.41

Median Household Size in Halifax

Median Household Size in Halifax
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple57 (43.2%)2.42
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother4 (3.0%)2.25
Non-family71 (53.8%)1.03
Total Households132 (100.0%)1.67

Household Size by Marriage Status in Halifax

Out of a total of 132 households in Halifax, 61 (46.2%) are family households, while 71 (53.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 53, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 70.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Halifax
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-70 (53.0%)
2-Person Households53 (40.2%)1 (0.8%)
3-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households4 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households4 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (46.2%)71 (53.8%)

Female Fertility in Halifax

Fertility by Age in Halifax

Female Fertility by Age in Halifax
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Halifax

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Halifax
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Halifax

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Halifax
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Halifax

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Halifax
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Halifax

Income Overview in Halifax

Per Capita Income in Halifax is $35,805, while median incomes of families and households are $58,778 and $59,031 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income227$35,805
Median Family Income61$58,778
Mean Family Income61$64,603
Median Household Income132$59,031
Mean Household Income132$59,875
Income Deficit61$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2270.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)227100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2270.16

Earnings by Sex in Halifax

Earnings by Sex in Halifax
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male109 (59.6%)$0
Female74 (40.4%)$33,920
Total183 (100.0%)$34,403

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Halifax

The most common earnings brackets in Halifax are $10,000 to $12,499 for men (44 | 40.4%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (44 | 59.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Halifax
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)5 (6.8%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)4 (5.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49944 (40.4%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)3 (4.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)44 (59.5%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)9 (12.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9997 (6.4%)4 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99915 (13.8%)5 (6.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99937 (33.9%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Halifax

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Halifax
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$55,875$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Halifax

Family Income Brackets in Halifax

According to the Halifax family income data, there are 52 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 85.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Halifax
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9995285.2%
$75,000 to $99,99958.2%
$100,000 to $149,99946.6%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Halifax

2-person families (53 | 86.9%) account for the highest median family income in Halifax with $58,778 per family, while 2-person families (53 | 86.9%) have the highest median income of $29,389 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Halifax
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families53 (86.9%)$58,778
3-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
4-Person Families4 (6.6%)$0
5-Person Families4 (6.6%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total61 (100.0%)$58,778

Family Income by Number of Earners in Halifax

Family Income by Number of Earners in Halifax
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners0 (0.0%)$0
1 Earner4 (6.6%)$0
2 Earners57 (93.4%)$58,892
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total61 (100.0%)$58,778

Household Income in Halifax

Household Income Brackets in Halifax

With 104 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Halifax, accounting for 78.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Halifax
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99986.1%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99953.8%
$35,000 to $49,99953.8%
$50,000 to $74,99910478.8%
$75,000 to $99,99964.5%
$100,000 to $149,99943.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Halifax

The median household income in Halifax is $59,031, with the highest median household income of $59,413 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 99 households (75.0%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Halifax
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years23 (17.4%)$0
45 to 64 Years99 (75.0%)$59,413
65+ Years10 (7.6%)$0
Total132 (100.0%)$59,031

Poverty in Halifax

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Halifax

With 3.8% poverty level for males and 8.3% for females among the residents of Halifax, 55 to 64 year old males and 35 to 44 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 5 males (11.1%) and 2 females (33.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Halifax
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (18.2%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)2 (33.3%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)3 (5.8%)
55 to 64 Years5 (11.1%)1 (20.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (3.8%)8 (8.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Halifax

According to the poverty statistics in Halifax, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Halifax
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years11 (100.0%)9 (81.8%)
35 to 44 Years14 (100.0%)4 (66.7%)
45 to 54 Years44 (100.0%)49 (94.2%)
55 to 64 Years40 (88.9%)4 (80.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total125 (96.2%)89 (91.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Halifax

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Halifax
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Halifax

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Halifax
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Halifax

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Halifax
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Halifax

Employment by Class of Employer in Halifax

Among the 183 employed individuals in Halifax, private company employees (152 | 83.1%), local government employees (12 | 6.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (10 | 5.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Halifax
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees15283.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)42.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations105.5%
Local Government Employees126.6%
State Government Employees52.7%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total183100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Halifax

Employment Status by Age in Halifax
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years4 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years18 (90.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years37 (86.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (89.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Halifax

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Halifax
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School6 (85.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma28 (75.7%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total178 (94.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Halifax

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Halifax are Health Diagnosing & Treating (44 | 24.0%), Health Technologists (44 | 24.0%), Community & Social Service (10 | 5.5%), Education, Arts & Media (10 | 5.5%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (1 | 0.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Halifax

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Halifax, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (50.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Halifax
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)
Education, Arts & Media5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
Total (Category)6 (10.9%)49 (89.1%)
Total (Overall)109 (59.6%)74 (40.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Halifax are Security & Protection (12 | 6.6%), Law Enforcement (12 | 6.6%), Healthcare Support (4 | 2.2%), Personal Care & Service (4 | 2.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (3 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Halifax

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Halifax, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Halifax
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Security & Protection12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)12 (52.2%)11 (47.8%)
Total (Overall)109 (59.6%)74 (40.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Halifax are Sales & Related (48 | 26.2%), and Office & Administration (10 | 5.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Halifax

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Halifax
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related44 (91.7%)4 (8.3%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total (Category)44 (75.9%)14 (24.1%)
Total (Overall)109 (59.6%)74 (40.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Halifax are Construction & Extraction (6 | 3.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (4 | 2.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Halifax

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Halifax
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)109 (59.6%)74 (40.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Halifax are , and Production (37 | 20.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Halifax

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Halifax
OccupationMaleFemale
Production37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)109 (59.6%)74 (40.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Halifax

Employment Industries in Halifax

The major employment industries in Halifax include Manufacturing (82 | 44.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (48 | 26.2%), Public Administration (15 | 8.2%), Construction (10 | 5.5%), and Retail Trade (6 | 3.3%).
Employment Industries in Halifax

Employment Industries by Sex in Halifax

The Halifax industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Public Administration (66.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Retail Trade (66.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Halifax
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)48 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Public Administration10 (66.7%)5 (33.3%)
Total109 (59.6%)74 (40.4%)

Education in Halifax

School Enrollment in Halifax

The most common levels of schooling among the 13 students in Halifax are elementary school (6 | 46.2%), middle school (4 | 30.8%), and high school (3 | 23.1%).
School Enrollment in Halifax
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School646.2%
Middle School430.8%
High School323.1%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total13100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Halifax

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Halifax
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Halifax

Science & technology (44 | 74.6%), liberal arts & history (10 | 17.0%), and arts & humanities (5 | 8.5%) are the most common fields of study among 59 individuals in Halifax who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Halifax
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology4474.6%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History1017.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities58.5%
Total59100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Halifax

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Halifax

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Halifax are males with 2 vehicles (48, accounting for 44.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (14, making up 64.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Halifax
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)3 (4.1%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)9 (12.2%)
2 Vehicles48 (44.0%)14 (18.9%)
3 Vehicles48 (44.0%)48 (64.9%)
4 Vehicles3 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles10 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (100.0%)74 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Halifax

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Halifax are 30 to 34 minutes (92 commuters, 51.4%), 20 to 24 minutes (38 commuters, 21.2%), and less than 5 minutes (21 commuters, 11.7%).
Commute Time in Halifax
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2111.7%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes105.6%
15 to 19 Minutes137.3%
20 to 24 Minutes3821.2%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes9251.4%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes52.8%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Halifax

The most common commute times in Halifax are 30 to 34 minutes (48 commuters, 44.0%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (44 commuters, 62.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Halifax
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes17 (15.6%)4 (5.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes6 (5.5%)4 (5.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)13 (18.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes38 (34.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes48 (44.0%)44 (62.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (7.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Halifax

The most frequent times of departure to work in Halifax are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (44, 40.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (44, 62.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Halifax
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (5.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM6 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM14 (12.8%)5 (7.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2 (1.8%)44 (62.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (7.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM44 (40.4%)3 (4.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (7.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (5.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM5 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM37 (33.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Halifax

Occupancy by Ownership in Halifax

Of the total 132 dwellings in Halifax, owner-occupied units account for 114 (86.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 18 (13.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Halifax
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units11486.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1813.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units132100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Halifax

Occupancy by Household Size in Halifax
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7053.0%
2-Person Household5440.9%
3-Person Household00.0%
4+ Person Household86.1%
Total Housing Units132100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Halifax

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Halifax
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household65 (92.9%)5 (7.1%)
2-Person Household45 (83.3%)9 (16.7%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Total Housing Units114 (86.4%)18 (13.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Halifax

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Halifax
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma18 (58.1%)13 (41.9%)
College/Associate Degree91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Halifax

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Halifax
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years96.8%
35 to 44 Years1410.6%
45 to 54 Years5239.4%
55 to 64 Years4735.6%
65 to 74 Years107.6%
75 to 84 Years00.0%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total132100.0%

Housing Finances in Halifax

Median Income by Occupancy in Halifax

Median Income by Occupancy in Halifax
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied114 (86.4%)$59,235
Renter-Occupied18 (13.6%)$52,500
Average132 (100.0%)$59,031

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Halifax

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Halifax
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9993 (2.6%)5 (27.8%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9995 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99996 (84.2%)8 (44.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (0.9%)5 (27.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total114 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Halifax

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Halifax
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30047 (41.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49942 (36.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79911 (9.7%)4 (22.2%)
$800 to $9999 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4990 (0.0%)4 (22.2%)
$1,500 to $1,9995 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total114 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Halifax

Housing Structures in Halifax

Housing Structures in Halifax
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached12997.7%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other32.3%
Total132100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Halifax

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Halifax
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached111 (86.1%)18 (14.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total114 (86.4%)18 (13.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Halifax

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Halifax
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms66 (57.9%)13 (72.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms6 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms42 (36.8%)5 (27.8%)
Total114 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Halifax

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Halifax
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas5 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas14 (12.3%)9 (50.0%)
Electricity92 (80.7%)5 (27.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene3 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)4 (22.2%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total114 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Halifax

Household Vehicle Usage in Halifax
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle3 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle10 (8.8%)9 (50.0%)
2 Vehicles46 (40.4%)5 (27.8%)
3 or more Vehicles55 (48.2%)4 (22.2%)
Total114 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Halifax

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Halifax

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units5064
Median Property Value$110,400$47,300
Median Household Income$71,149$0
Monthly Housing Costs$380$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,207$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Halifax

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Halifax
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0003 (6.0%)44 (68.8%)
$50,000 to $99,9995 (10.0%)15 (23.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99941 (82.0%)5 (7.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9991 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total50 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Halifax

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Halifax
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)5 (7.8%)
$10,000 to $24,9993 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9995 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99937 (74.0%)5 (7.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (2.0%)59 (92.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total50 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Halifax

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Halifax
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x44 (88.0%)58,367 (91,198.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x5 (10.0%)59 (92.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)5 (7.8%)
4.0x or more1 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total50 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Halifax

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Halifax
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8003 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49946 (92.0%)49 (76.6%)
$800 to $1,4991 (2.0%)10 (15.6%)
Total50 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Halifax

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Halifax

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Halifax
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years16 (72.7%)6 (27.3%)
35 to 44 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years93 (96.9%)3 (3.1%)
55 to 64 Years46 (92.0%)4 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total214 (94.3%)13 (5.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Halifax

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Halifax
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Halifax

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Halifax
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0005 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
$25,000 to $49,99910 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999167 (97.7%)4 (2.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99913 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over12 (66.7%)6 (33.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Halifax

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Halifax
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 69 (100.0%)4 (44.4%)
6 to 18 Years13 (100.0%)10 (76.9%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years6 (27.3%)14 (63.6%)
35 to 44 Years2 (10.0%)18 (90.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)93 (96.9%)
55 to 64 Years6 (12.0%)40 (80.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
75 Years and over7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (23.4%)189 (83.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Halifax

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Halifax
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (18.2%)
35 to 64 Years5 (4.9%)2 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Halifax

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Halifax: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Halifax: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Halifax: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (18.2%)
35 to 64 Years5 (4.9%)2 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Halifax: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years5 (4.9%)2 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Halifax: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)

Technology Access in Halifax

Computing Device Access in Halifax

Computing Device Access in Halifax
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop11486.4%
Smartphone12695.5%
Tablet2922.0%
No Computing Device53.8%
Total132100.0%

Internet Access in Halifax

Internet Access in Halifax
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1410.6%
Cellular Data Only53.8%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet11385.6%
Total132100.0%

Halifax Summary

Halifax, North Carolina is a small town located in Halifax County, North Carolina. It is situated on the Roanoke River, approximately 40 miles northeast of Raleigh. The town has a population of approximately 2,000 people and is the county seat of Halifax County.

Geography

Halifax is located in the Coastal Plain region of North Carolina. The town is situated on the Roanoke River, which is a major tributary of the Albemarle Sound. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and is located in a rural area. The town is located approximately 40 miles northeast of Raleigh and is approximately 20 miles from the Virginia border.

Climate

Halifax has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in the winter is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 48 inches of precipitation per year, with most of it occurring in the summer months.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Halifax was 2,039. The racial makeup of the town was 57.3% White, 37.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 4.4% from two or more races. The median household income was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,813.

Economy

The economy of Halifax is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and cotton. The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, textiles, and paper products.

History

Halifax was founded in 1757 by a group of settlers from Virginia. The town was named after George Montague-Dunk, the 2nd Earl of Halifax. The town was an important trading center during the Revolutionary War and was the site of several battles. During the Civil War, the town was occupied by Union forces and was the site of several skirmishes.
In the late 19th century, the town experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several large mills and factories, which produced a variety of products, including furniture, textiles, and paper products. The town also became a popular tourist destination, with several hotels and resorts being built in the area.
In the early 20th century, the town experienced a period of decline. The mills and factories closed, and the town's population began to decline. In the late 20th century, the town experienced a period of revitalization, with several new businesses opening in the area.
Today, Halifax is a small town with a population of approximately 2,000 people. The town is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and a few small manufacturing companies. The town is also home to several historic sites, including the Halifax County Courthouse and the Halifax County Museum.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Halifax?
Total Population of Halifax is 227.
What is the Total Male Population of Halifax?
Total Male Population of Halifax is 130.
What is the Total Female Population of Halifax?
Total Female Population of Halifax is 97.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Halifax?
There are 134.02 Males per 100 Females in Halifax.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Halifax?
There are 74.62 Females per 100 Males in Halifax.
What is the Median Population Age in Halifax?
Median Population Age in Halifax is 53.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Halifax
Average Family Size in Halifax is 2.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Halifax
Average Household Size in Halifax is 1.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Halifax?
Per Capita income in Halifax is $35,805.
What is the Median Family Income in Halifax?
Median Family Income in Halifax is $58,778.
What is the Median Household income in Halifax?
Median Household Income in Halifax is $59,031.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Halifax?
Inequality or Gini Index in Halifax is 0.16.
How Large is the Labor Force in Halifax?
There are 183 People in the Labor Forcein in Halifax.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Halifax?
89.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Halifax.