Ahoskie, North Carolina
Ahoskie: Town
About
Ahoskie is a town located in the county of Hertford in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,039 and a population density of 447 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,688 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ahoskie
| Population : | 4,688 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Hertford County |
| Postal code : | 27910 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 252 |
| Area : | 11.27 km2 |
| Altitude : | 46 feet / 14 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time : | 21:50:04 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 416 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.49% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ahoskie is located at 36°17'13"N 76°59'5"W (36.2868200, -76.9846800).
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Official website of Ahoskie
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ahoskie decreased by 7.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,039 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,996 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,965 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,938 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,899 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,833 | -1.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,922 | 1.81% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,869 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,815 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,763 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,688 | -1.6% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 19,790 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 20,722 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -4.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 20,863 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 20,718 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.9% |
| White only, percent : | 86.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 6.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.2% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 7.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 80.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,437 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 9.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.3% |
Ahoskie zip code is 27910.
County name: Hertford, County
fips: 37091
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $116,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,168 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $500 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $838 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,231 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.15 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.7% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 23,549 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 38,920 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,233 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 145,786 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,123 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $52,068 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $28,280 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,519 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 887 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 565 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 112 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,368 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 123 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,351 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,949.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.19 |
People born in Ahoskie (12)
People born in Ahoskie, including Player of and Canadian football Jason Horton, professional wrestler Amber O'Neal, football player Bobby Futrell, .
List
- Dick Newsome (American baseball player) he was born in 13/12/1909
- Eric Downing (American football player) he was born in 16/09/1978
- Kentwan Balmer (Player of American football) he was born in 15/10/1986
- Timmy Newsome (Player of American football) he was born in 17/05/1958
- Robert Lee Vann (American publisher) he was born in 27/08/1879
- Mark Grimsley (American historian) he was born in 08/10/1959
- Nikkole (American musician) she was born in 12/07/1980
- Sam Harrell (American football player) he was born in 07/02/1957
- Yvonnecris Veal (African American physician) she was born in 01/01/1936
Schools in Ahoskie
College & universities near Ahoskie, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199467 | Roanoke-Chowan Community College | Ahoskie (NC) | 27910-9522 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ahoskie, NC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RMT | Rocky Mount | 101 Hammond Street | RAIL |
| GRN | Greenville, NC | Second and Reade Streets | BUS |
| NFK | Norfolk | 215 W York Street | BUS |
| NPN | Newport News station | 9304 Warwick Boulevard | RAIL |
| WLN | Wilson | 401 East Nash Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Ahoskie
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ahosk Post Office | Ahoskie (NC) | 27910 |
Other cities in Hertford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hertford County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Murfreesboro | 2,868 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Winton | 712 | City in North Carolina |
| Cofield | 363 | Human settlement in Hertford County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Harrellsville | 95 | Township in Hertford County, North Carolina |
| Como | 82 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Ahoskie distances to largest North Carolina cities
