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 (%)
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:
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Religion statistics for Cofield (based on Hertford County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.29%
| Here |  | 43.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Assemblies of God | Original Free Will Baptists |
| Adherents | 66.5% | 10.2% | 5.0% | 4.9% | 3.3% |
| Congregations | 52.6% | 10.5% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
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| Name | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Episcopal Church | Catholic Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Congregations | 5.3% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 7.9% |
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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 | $32,640 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $221 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,740 | $22,440 | 1 | $408 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $6,460 | $25,840 | 3 | $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:
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:
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:
| Most common first names in Cofield, NC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 15 | 72.2 years |
| William | 15 | 79.0 years |
| John | 11 | 74.3 years |
| Mary | 11 | 79.4 years |
| Annie | 8 | 77.2 years |
| George | 6 | 75.5 years |
| Willie | 5 | 65.4 years |
| Daniel | 3 | 65.7 years |
| Emma | 3 | 80.7 years |
| Helen | 3 | 76.3 years |
| Most common last names in Cofield, NC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Bazemore | 13 | 78.1 years |
| Archer | 12 | 77.1 years |
| Manley | 11 | 69.4 years |
| Jones | 10 | 71.9 years |
| Harrell | 10 | 73.8 years |
| Newsome | 9 | 73.9 years |
| Hall | 9 | 63.2 years |
| Simmons | 8 | 74.0 years |
| Askew | 7 | 71.9 years |
| Perry | 7 | 77.9 years |
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