Halifax County vs. Warren County

	Halifax County (NC)	Warren County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	50,574	19,807
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-7.4%	-5.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	54,627	21,028
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	54,691	20,972
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.5%	4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.4%	18.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.7%	25.4%
Female persons, percent	52.0%	50.6%
White alone, percent	40.0%	40.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	53.7%	51.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	4.0%	5.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.9%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.1%	3.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	38.2%	38.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,836	1,514
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.0%	3.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	25,959	12,022
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	62.7%	72.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$86,100	$95,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,066	$1,085
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$416	$371
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$698	$602
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.0%	3.8%
Building permits, 2018	124	55
Households, 2014-2018	21,116	7,780
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.38	2.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.9%	89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.4%	4.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	75.6%	73.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	56.9%	55.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	77.5%	80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	14.4%	15.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	13.9%	13.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.5%	16.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.8%	47.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.0%	47.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	86,565	8,908
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	223,011	19,962
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	486,339	128,855
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	607,036	72,351
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,240	$3,516
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.6	28.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$34,251	$35,962
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,016	$22,461
Persons in poverty, percent	22.0%	19.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	942	261
Total employment, 2017	12,910	1,996
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	436,709	58,223
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.2%	-10.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,571	1,017
All firms, 2012	3,268	1,031
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,719	571
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,168	379
Minority-owned firms, 2012	1,523	417
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,585	580
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	377	162
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,658	821
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.2%	36.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	29.4%	23.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	75.5	48.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	724.09	428.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Halifax county (NC) and Warren county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.