Halifax County, NC — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
48,219
Male
23,444
48.6%
Female
24,775
51.4%
Median Age
43.8 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.3
Foreign Born
2.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher11.1%
High School or Higher37.1%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
4.8%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
13.7%
Married
36.8%
Halifax County, NC has a population of 48,219 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 43.8 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 37.2% of the population. 11.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.5% of residents are foreign-born.