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Hertford County

Population in 2011: 412. Population change since 2000: +18.7%
Males: 165  (40.2%)
Females: 247  (59.8%)

Median resident age:  43.1 years
North Carolina median age:  41.9 years

Zip codes: 27922.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,221 (it was $18,214 in 2000)
Cofield:

$32,221
North Carolina:

$43,674
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,283

Cofield village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $109,618 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Cofield:

$109,618
North Carolina:

$155,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $98,855; Detached houses: $118,391; Townhouses or other attached units: $11,275; Mobile homes: $55,571

Median gross rent in 2009: $656.

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Cofield races chart
  • Black alone - 339 (82.1%)
  • White alone - 32 (7.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 21 (5.1%)
  • Hispanic - 14 (3.4%)
  • Two or more races - 6 (1.5%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Cofield: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 43 feet

Land area: 3.12 square miles.

Population density: 132 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Cofield:

  • High school or higher: 50.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cofield village:

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

12 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America).

This village:  3.5%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Cofield, North Carolina as of May 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Cofield to the number of sex offenders is 108 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,014 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $384 (1.4%)
Cofield satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Suffolk, VA (31.3 miles , pop. 63,677).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (51.3 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (269.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Winton, NC (1.6 miles ), Ahoskie, NC (2.6 miles ), Harrellsville, NC (2.8 miles) , Gatesville, NC (3.0 miles ), Powellsville, NC (3.0 miles ), Como, NC (3.4 miles) , Murfreesboro, NC (3.5 miles ), Colerain, NC (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 36.36 N, Longitude: 76.91 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 252

Cofield household income distribution Cofield home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.2%
North Carolina:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -60 (-14.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (40%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Manufacturing (32%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (16%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Information (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (20%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Food processing workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)

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Average climate in Cofield, North Carolina

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Tornado activity:

Cofield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 43% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1988, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.2 miles away from the Cofield village center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cofield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1994 at 19:54:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 LG, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hertford County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Cofield:

  • ROANOKE CHOWAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; AHOSKIE, NC)
  • BERTIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; WINDSOR, NC)
  • SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; FRANKLIN, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Cofield, NC

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cofield:

  • Elizabeth City State University (about 40 miles; Elizabeth City, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,876)
  • Tidewater Community College (about 49 miles; Norfolk, VA; FT enrollment: 12,101)
  • Norfolk State University (about 49 miles; Norfolk, VA; FT enrollment: 5,675)
  • Old Dominion University (about 50 miles; Norfolk, VA; FT enrollment: 15,643)
  • Regent University (about 51 miles; Virginia Beach, VA; FT enrollment: 2,141)
  • ECPI College of Technology (about 53 miles; Virginia Beach, VA; FT enrollment: 12,138)
  • Christopher Newport University (about 54 miles; Newport News, VA; FT enrollment: 4,722)

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Church in Cofield: Philippi Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Hertford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 29.6%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.2% for Black residents, 58.8% for American Indian residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
North Carolina:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  60.2%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cofield, NC


Cofield compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Cofield travel time to work - commute


Cofield mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (54%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Wood (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Hertford County North Carolina:




2008 Presidential Election results in Hertford County North Carolina:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Cofield (based on Hertford County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.29%
Here43.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchAssemblies of GodOriginal Free Will Baptists
Adherents66.5%10.2%5.0%4.9%3.3%
Congregations52.6%10.5%5.3%5.3%2.6%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsEpiscopal ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents2.6%1.8%1.5%1.5%2.8%
Congregations5.3%2.6%2.6%5.3%7.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

3.44 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Hertford County:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

6.88 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Hertford County:

6.88 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

13.7%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

34.3%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hertford County:

12.7%
State:

15.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,720$32,6400$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$221
Water Supply 2$3,740$22,4401$408
Totals for Government 3$6,460$25,8403$629

Cofield government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $53,000 ($128.64)
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000 ($41.26)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $320,000 ($776.70)
    Central Staff Services: $136,000 ($330.10)
    Sewerage: $64,000 ($155.34)
    Regular Highways: $36,000 ($87.38)
    Water Utilities: $27,000 ($65.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000 ($38.83)
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000 ($21.84)
    Fire Protection: $6,000 ($14.56)
    Police Protection: $1,000 ($2.43)
    Health Services - Other: $1,000 ($2.43)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000 ($31.55)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $294,000 ($713.59)
    General Support: $25,000 ($60.68)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $211,000 ($512.14)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $208,000 ($504.85)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,000 ($7.28)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $62,000 ($150.49)
    General Revenue, NEC: $7,000 ($16.99)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $12,000 ($29.13)
    Central Staff: $11,000 ($26.70)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,325,000 ($3216.02)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $23,000 ($55.83)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $28,000 ($67.96)
    Highways: $12,000 ($29.13)
  • Tax - Property: $67,000 ($162.62)
    NEC: $2,000 ($4.85)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $114,000 ($276.70)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

5.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,710 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.81%
North Carolina average:

8.53%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bertie County, NC  1.10% ($27,633 average AGI)
from Northampton County, NC  0.61% ($23,341)
from Gates County, NC  0.35% ($25,120)


6.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,054 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.12%
North Carolina average:

7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bertie County, NC  0.99% ($28,394 average AGI)
to Northampton County, NC  0.54% ($25,692)
to Pitt County, NC  0.54% ($24,154)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cofield:

  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWDR (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MURFREESBORO, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
  • WYAL (1280 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SCOTLAND NECK, NC)
  • WHKT (1650 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cofield:

  • WBXB (100.1 FM; EDENTON, NC; Owner: EDENTON CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WQDK (99.3 FM; AHOSKIE, NC; Owner: MAX MEDIA OF THE CAROLINAS LLC)
  • WKJX (96.7 FM; ELIZABETH CITY, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA RADIO OF ELIZABETH CITY, INC.)
  • WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKOC (93.7 FM; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WDLZ (98.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WHRO-FM (90.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
  • WHRV (89.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLQM-FM (101.7 FM; FRANKLIN, VA; Owner: FRANKLIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVKL (95.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBKU (91.7 FM; AHSOKIE, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WURB (97.7 FM; WINDSOR, NC; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Cofield:

  • WUND-TV (Channel 2; COLUMBIA, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WTKR (Channel 3; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WTVZ-TV (Channel 33; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WTVZ LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHRO-TV (Channel 15; HAMPTON-NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOC, INC.)
  • WPXV (Channel 49; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WVEC-TV (Channel 13; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WVEC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WAVY-TV (Channel 10; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGNT (Channel 27; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WFTB-LP (Channel 55; WILLIAMSTON, ETC., NC; Owner: FREE TEMPLE MINISTRIES, INC.)

Cofield fatal accident list:

Jan 29, 2005 08:45 PM, Rp-1403, Rp-1407, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 12, 1987 02:35 AM, 45, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 22, 1976 06:20 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1



FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Fire Dept Rpr 1403 (Lat: 36.354333 Lon: -76.907167), Call Sign: KZV311, Licensee ID: L00005452
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.1800 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/14/1996, Expiration Date: 04/29/2001, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2001
    Registrant: County Of Hertford, Winton, NC 27986
  • 1835 Nc 45 S (Lat: 36.301694 Lon: -76.801167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 25.9 m, Overall height: 28.9 m, Call Sign: KXQ272, Licensee ID: L00048692
    Assigned Frequencies: 35.8600 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/02/2004, Expiration Date: 05/18/2014
    Registrant: Gillam & Mason Fertilizer Co, Harrellsville, NC 27942, Phone: (252) 356-2874, Fax: (252) 356-2951
  • Lat: 36.306667 Lon: -76.775000, Call Sign: WQBP240
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.775 MHz, 456.775 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/16/2004, Expiration Date: 11/16/2014, Certifier: Stacy Marshall
    Registrant: Lexicon, 8900 Fourche Dam Pike, Little Rock, AR 72206, Phone: (501) 490-7833, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1


Most common first names in Cofield, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1572.2 years
William1579.0 years
John1174.3 years
Mary1179.4 years
Annie877.2 years
George675.5 years
Willie565.4 years
Daniel365.7 years
Emma380.7 years
Helen376.3 years
Most common last names in Cofield, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Bazemore1378.1 years
Archer1277.1 years
Manley1169.4 years
Jones1071.9 years
Harrell1073.8 years
Newsome973.9 years
Hall963.2 years
Simmons874.0 years
Askew771.9 years
Perry777.9 years

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