Halifax County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

47,675

Median Age

43.6

Male Median

41.9

Female Median

46.2

Halifax County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Halifax County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -13.8%%.

-13.8%% Growth

Halifax County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Halifax County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202443.647,675
202343.848,219
202243.648,772
202143.749,291
202043.950,678
201943.451,190
201843.151,737
201742.752,300
201642.452,849
201542.153,407
201442.153,803
201342.154,251
201241.954,693
201141.554,988
201041.155,293

Halifax County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.5%
5–1715.7%
18–247.3%
25–3412.0%
35–5422.5%
55–6415.0%
65+22.1%

Dependency Ratios for Halifax County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
76.3
Youth Dependency:
37.4
Old-Age Dependency:
38.9

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Halifax County, North Carolina

The median age in Halifax County, North Carolina is 43.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Halifax County, North Carolina is 47,675.

In Halifax County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.7%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Halifax County, North Carolina is aging.
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