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Bertie County, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bertie County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Construction · Healthcare
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.3% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,170
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$106,882
Median Gross Rent$844/mo
Owner Occupied
72.7%
Renter Occupied
27.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,356
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score26 / 100
Walkability / Amenities25 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bertie County?›

The total population of Bertie County is approximately 17,170. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bertie County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bertie County has an amenity and walkability score of 25/100 and a transit score of 26/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bertie County?›

The housing market in Bertie County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bertie County?›

In Bertie County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.