City

Cofield, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Hertford County  ·  North Carolina

👥727Population
💰$36,719Median HH Income▼ 52% below avg
🎂51.4Median Age
🏠$125,800Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓20.7%College Grads▼ 47% below avg
📊14.6%Unemployment▲ 199% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.6% Female 55.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 29.4%Black: 48.1%Other: 18.2%Race
White29.4%
Black48.1%
Other18.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
16%
18–24
11%
25–44
18%
45–64
25%
65+
17%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.08
Below Poverty23.8% ▲ 138% above avg
College Grads20.7% ▼ 47% below avg
Unemployment14.6% ▲ 199% above avg
No HS Diploma1 (0.2%)
HS Graduate199 (40.4%)
Some College58 (11.8%)
Associates133 (27%)
Bachelors43 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree59 (12%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 40.4%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 27%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 12%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad40.4%
Some College11.8%
Associates27.0%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate12.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.1%Renter: 30.9%Tenure
Owner69.1%
Renter30.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$36,719 ▼ 52% below avg
Median Home Value$125,800 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$763/mo
Total Housing Units423
Vacant Units73

Income Distribution

Under $25k
36%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
1%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
63%
About Cofield, NC

Cofield is a city in North Carolina, located in Hertford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 727 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51.4 years.

Economically, Cofield is a lower-income community. The median household income of $36,719 is well below the national average. Approximately 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 14.6%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Cofield is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $125,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $763 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cofield is less-educated. 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 48.1%.

Cofield, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Cofield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27922 727 $36,719 $125,800 $763 14.6% 20.7% 69.1%