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Ahoskie

County:
Hertford County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.401

Ahoskie is a town located in Hertford County, North Carolina. Ahoskie has a 2025 population of 4,503. Ahoskie is currently declining at a rate of -1.62% annually and its population has decreased by -7.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,872 in 2020.

The average household income in Ahoskie is $58,446 with a poverty rate of 24.41%.The median age in Ahoskie is 38.7 years: 36.2 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

4.5K
Total Population
1,023
Density (mi²)
-74 -1.62%
Growth

Ahoskie Population

Ahoskie Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ahoskie includes 63.59% Black or African American, 27.59% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,05163.59%
White1,32427.59%
Two or more races1613.36%
Other race1072.23%
Native American731.52%
Asian721.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.21%

Ahoskie Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ahoskie's average per capita income is $36,519. Household income levels show a median of $40,762. The poverty rate stands at 24.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$87,601-
Families$58,571$74,965
Households$40,762$58,446
Non Families$22,284$34,086

$36,519

Average Income

$40,762

Median Household Income

24.41%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)