Cofield, North Carolina

Cofield, North Carolina
Village

Location of Cofield, North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°21′27″N 76°54′31″W / 36.35750°N 76.90861°W / 36.35750; -76.90861Coordinates: 36°21′27″N 76°54′31″W / 36.35750°N 76.90861°W / 36.35750; -76.90861
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Hertford
Area
  Total 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2)
  Land 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2)
  Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 39 ft (12 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 413
  Density 111.1/sq mi (42.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 27922
Area code(s) 252
FIPS code 37-13460[1]
GNIS feature ID 0983342[2]

Cofield is a village in Hertford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 413 at the 2010 census.

History

Deane House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[3]

Geography

Cofield is located at 36°21′27″N 76°54′31″W / 36.35750°N 76.90861°W / 36.35750; -76.90861 (36.357424, -76.908672).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1970318
198046546.2%
1990407−12.5%
2000347−14.7%
201041319.0%
Est. 2015395[5]−4.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 347 people, 145 households, and 90 families residing in the village. The population density was 111.1 people per square mile (42.9/km²). There were 168 housing units at an average density of 53.8 per square mile (20.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 13.54% White, 80.69% African American, 3.46% Native American, 1.73% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.46% of the population.

There were 145 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.9% were married couples living together, 19.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.9% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the village the population was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 79.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $18,214, and the median income for a family was $27,969. Males had a median income of $28,250 versus $17,125 for females. The per capita income for the village was $11,810. About 23.8% of families and 26.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.7% of those under age 18 and 33.9% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 11, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

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