Bertie County is a county located in the state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population is 19,773. Its county seat is Windsor6.
Townships
The county is divided into nine townships: Colerain, Indian Woods, Merry Hill, Mitchells, Roxobel, Snake Bite, Whites, Windsor, and Woodville.
Adjacent Counties
Hertford County, North Carolina - north
Chowan County, North Carolina - east
Washington County, North Carolina - southeast
Martin County, North Carolina - southwest
Halifax County, North Carolina - west
Northampton County, North Carolina - northwest
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 19,773 people, 7,743 households, and 5,427 families residing in the county. The population density is 11/km˛ (28/mi˛). There are 9,050 housing units at an average density of 5/km˛ (13/mi˛).
Of interest to
Christian singles prospecting in this county are;
Median age, Married couples, and racial makeup of
the local population. The racial makeup of the county is 36.30% White, 62.34% Black or African American, 0.44% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 0.48% from two or more races. 0.99% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 7,743 households out of which 29.70% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.00% are married couples living together, 20.10% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.90% are non-families. 27.00% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.10% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.53 and the average family size is 3.07.
Christian singles may
wish to note the ratio of women to men in this
county.In the county the population is spread out with 26.10% under the age of 18, 7.70% from 18 to 24, 26.40% from 25 to 44, 23.80% from 45 to 64, and 16.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 87.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 82.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $25,177, and the median income for a family is $30,186. Males have a median income of $26,866 versus $18,318 for females. The per capita income for the county is $14,096. 23.50% of the population and 19.30% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 30.70% of those under the age of 18 and 28.30% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
Askewville
Aulander
Colerain
Kelford
Lewiston Woodville
Powellsville
Roxobel
Windsor
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