Northampton County, North Carolina
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State Health Department
- North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services: 1915 Mail Service Center, Raleigh
( Leah Devlin: 919-715-4177 / leah.devlin@ncmail.net)
Local Health Departments
- Northhampton County Health Department: 9495 NC 305 Hwy., Jackson
( Sue Gay: 252-534-5841 / sue.gay@ncmail.net)
Population:
- Total Population: 22,086
- Males: 10,526
- Females: 11,560
Ethnicity:
- White: 8,620
- Black/African American: 13,105
- Hispanic: 128
- Native American/Eskimo: 43
- Asian: 32
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 18
- 2 or more: 140
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (20,290)
- Spanish (290)
- French (140)
- Chinese (15)
- Korean (15)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 162
- Mexico (37)
- United Kingdom (23)
- India (16)
- Other Caribbean (10)
- France (8)
- Japan (8)
- Panama (8)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (4,318)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,319)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (74)
- Episcopal Church (70)
- Friends (Quakers) (58)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 12,186
- Sensory: 968
- Physical: 3,237
- Mental: 1,686
- Self-care: 1,021
- Go outside home: 2,545
- Employment: 2,485
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 466
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 8,691
- Utility gas: 168
- Bottled or LP gas: 2,737
- Electricity: 3,551
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 1,822
- Coal or Coke: 2
- Wood: 376
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 27
- No fuel used: 8
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 12,431
- No vehicle: 1,680
- 1 or more vehicle: 10,751
Education Attainment:
- No School: 354
- No High School: 1,806
- Some High School: 3,545
- High School: 4,775
- Some College: 2,223
- Associate's Degree: 852
- College Degree: 1,286
- Master's Degree: 277
- Professional Degree: 55
- Doctoral Degree: 26
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 8,691
- Owners with phone: 6,389
- Owners without phone: 286
- Renters with phone: 1,724
- Renters without phone: 292
10 closest counties:
- Halifax County, North Carolina
- Emporia city, Virginia
- Greensville County, Virginia
- Southampton County, Virginia
- Hertford County, North Carolina
- Brunswick County, Virginia
- Sussex County, Virginia
- Edgecombe County, North Carolina
- Franklin city, Virginia
- Bertie County, North Carolina
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
27820, 27831, 27832, 27842, 27845, 27853, 27854, 27862, 27866, 27867, 27869, 27876, 27877, 27897
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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