Halifax, NC Population

Overview

202

Total Population

53.6

Median age

39.60%

Female population %

152.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

10.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Halifax's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Halifax is 53.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Halifax's population under 18 was 5.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Halifax's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Halifax, 3.96% were under the age of 15, 8.91% aged 15 to 29, 81.68% aged 30 to 64, 3.96% aged 65 to 84, and 1.49% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 42 less females than males in Halifax:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 39.60% females and 60.40% males in Halifax, NC.
The Halifax, NC gender ratio is 152.5:100 i.e. 152.5 men to 100 women (1.525).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 48.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 45.

Halifax's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Halifax population: 86.14% are White, 8.91% are Black or African American, 0.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.46% are multiracial.
Halifax's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 202 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Halifax is White with a population of 174 (86.14% of the total population).

Halifax's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 352 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Halifax's population decreased by 126 (35.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Halifax's population decreased by 60 (26.55%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Halifax's population was lowest in year 2022 at 162.