Halifax County, North Carolina Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Halifax County, North Carolina
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

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

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Halifax County, North Carolina Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43.6 | 47,675 |
| 2023 | 43.8 | 48,219 |
| 2022 | 43.6 | 48,772 |
| 2021 | 43.7 | 49,291 |
| 2020 | 43.9 | 50,678 |
| 2019 | 43.4 | 51,190 |
| 2018 | 43.1 | 51,737 |
| 2017 | 42.7 | 52,300 |
| 2016 | 42.4 | 52,849 |
| 2015 | 42.1 | 53,407 |
| 2014 | 42.1 | 53,803 |
| 2013 | 42.1 | 54,251 |
| 2012 | 41.9 | 54,693 |
| 2011 | 41.5 | 54,988 |
| 2010 | 41.1 | 55,293 |
Halifax County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.5% |
| 5–17 | 15.7% |
| 18–24 | 7.3% |
| 25–34 | 12.0% |
| 35–54 | 22.5% |
| 55–64 | 15.0% |
| 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.