| Population | Halifax town, North Carolina | North Carolina |
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| Total Population | 344 | 8,049,313 |
| Male | 55.8% | 49.0% |
| Female | 44.2% | 51.0% |
| 18 years and over | 82.3% | 75.6% |
| 65 years and over | 14.5% | 12.0% |
| Married Persons | 54.2% | 56.3% |
| Single Persons | 45.8% | 43.7% |
| Median Age | 36.5 | 35.3 |
| Average Family Size | 2.76 | 2.98 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 63.4% | 73.1% |
| Black or African American | 35.8% | 22.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Housing Characteristics | Halifax town, North Carolina | North Carolina |
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| Total Housing Units | 117 | 3,523,944 |
| Median Home Cost | $50,700 | $108,300 |
| Number of Households | 103 | 3,132,013 |
| Persons per Household | 2.29 | 2.49 |
| Economic Characteristics | Halifax town, North Carolina | North Carolina |
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| Median Household Income | $36,429 | $39,184 |
| Per Capita Income | $14,041 | $20,307 |
| In Labor Force | 46.5% | 65.7% |
| Families below poverty level | 14.3% | 9.0% |
| Education Characteristics | Halifax town, North Carolina | North Carolina |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 16 | 913,173 |
| High School Enrollment | 11 | 417,749 |
| College or Graduate School | 10 | 462,275 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 42.9% | 28.4% |
| Associates Degree | 8.8% | 6.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 15.3% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 6.9% | 7.2% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census
