Perquimans County, North Carolina (NC)

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• • 9,82572.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,17723.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3702.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1421.0%Two or more races
  • 500.4%Asian alone
  • 420.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 280.2%Some other race alone
  • 120.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 2
• Burglaries: 99
• Thefts: 65
• Auto thefts: 19

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 100
• Thefts: 68
• Auto thefts: 22

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,343 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $963 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Perquimans County is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $570 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $770 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hertford, Winfall.

Neighboring counties: Ashe County , Cocke County, Tennessee , Johnson County, Tennessee , Putnam County, Tennessee , Williamson County, Tennessee .

Current college students: 343
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 298 (59.1% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 02010 or later
• 412000 to 2009
• 431990 to 1999
• 131980 to 1989
• 81970 to 1979
• 47Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 37.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,511
• One, attached: 51
• Two: 39
• 3 or 4: 96
• 5 to 9: 30
• 10 to 19: 31
• 20 or more: 94
• Mobile homes: 1,414
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Housing units in Perquimans County with a mortgage: 2,629 (41 second mortgage, 189 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,941

Religion statistics for Perquimans County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Perquimans County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• North Carolina Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: February 6, 2020 - February 19, 2020, FEMA Id: 4543, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• North Carolina Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4487, Natural disaster type: Other
• North Carolina Hurricane Dorian, Incident Period: September 1, 2019 - September 9, 2019, FEMA Id: 4465, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 24, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3380: October 07, 2016, FEMA Id: 3380, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4285: October 10, 2016, FEMA Id: 4285, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 25, 2011 to September 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3327: August 25, 2011, FEMA Id: 3327, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 25, 2011 to September 01, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4019: August 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 4019, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Earl, Incident Period: September 01, 2010 to September 04, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3314: September 01, 2010, FEMA Id: 3314, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Ophelia, Incident Period: September 11, 2005 to September 17, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3254: September 14, 2005, FEMA Id: 3254, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3222: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3222, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.31% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($46,575 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.24% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($21,149 average AGI)
3.07% relocated from other states ($25,425 average AGI)

Perquimans County:	3.07%
North Carolina average:	3.75%

from Pasquotank County, NC	2.02% ($37,755 average AGI)
from Chowan County, NC	0.68% ($29,333)
from Virginia Beach city, VA	0.47% ($41,348)

6.73% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($38,412 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.83% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($24,951 average AGI)
1.91% relocated to other states ($13,462 average AGI)

Perquimans County:	1.91%
North Carolina average:	3.07%

to Pasquotank County, NC	2.17% ($31,000 average AGI)
to Chowan County, NC	0.79% ($36,789)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 17.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Perquimans County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,088 (769 living alone), Female householders: 2,966 (930 living alone)

• 3,229 spouses (3,229 opposite-sex spouses), 269 unmarried partners, (269 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,233 children (3,064 natural, 64 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 356 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 69 parents, 54 foster children, 83 other relatives, 227 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 85

Size of family households: 2,459 2-persons, 570 3-persons, 599 4-persons, 184 5-persons, 214 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,714 1-person, 202 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 33 4-persons.

1,506 married couples with children.
635 single-parent households (85 men, 550 women).

98.5% of residents of Perquimans speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% speak English very well, 73% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% speak English very well, 83% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $88,183,000 ($7,497 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,153,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $47,101,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,823,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,929,000
Federal grants: $18,653,000
Federal procurement contracts: $845,000 ($414,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,832,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $15,614,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,785,000
Federal Government insurance: $102,960,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.72 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Perquimans County, North Carolina
• 3622014 or later
• 2932010 to 2013
• 1,7392000 to 2009
• 1,1891990 to 1999
• 9031980 to 1989
• 9961970 to 1979
• 6061960 to 1969
• 3831950 to 1959
• 3291940 to 1949
• 4791939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Perquimans County, North Carolina

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Perquimans County, North Carolina
• 131 room
• 192 rooms
• 1673 rooms
• 2924 rooms
• 9855 rooms
• 1,0386 rooms
• 8237 rooms
• 5218 rooms
• 7039+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perquimans County, North Carolina
• 1131 room
• 162 rooms
• 933 rooms
• 1974 rooms
• 3735 rooms
• 3446 rooms
• 2607 rooms
• 528 rooms
• 99+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Perquimans County, North Carolina

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Perquimans County, North Carolina
• 12no bedroom
• 741 bedroom
• 7492 bedrooms
• 2,7473 bedrooms
• 7964 bedrooms
• 1775+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perquimans County, North Carolina
• 112no bedroom
• 671 bedroom
• 5052 bedrooms
• 6053 bedrooms
• 1574 bedrooms
• 335+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Perquimans County, North Carolina in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Perquimans County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 89no vehicle
• 1,2011 vehicle
• 1,8392 vehicles
• 9673 vehicles
• 3414 vehicles
• 1255+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Perquimans County in renter-occupied apartments
• 246no vehicle
• 6531 vehicle
• 3772 vehicles
• 1873 vehicles
• 94 vehicles
• 285+ vehicles

90.8% of Perquimans County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in North Carolina.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 7,199
• Other state: 6,105
• Northeast: 1,896
• Midwest: 694
• South: 3,051
• West: 451

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 346
• Number of aged recipients: 45
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 301
• Number of recipients under 18: 43
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 216
• Number of recipients older than 64: 87
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 152
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 137