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Dortches, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Halifax County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,317
Population
166/sq mi density
$72,955
Median Income
$36,573 per capita
$230,600
Home Value
$318,505 Zillow
60°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
939
Violent Crime/100K
4,835 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$72,955 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$230,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
939 violent crimes/100K (147% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,317
Population Density
166
per square mile
Land Area
7.9
square miles (20.5 km²)
Median Age
42.4 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 59.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 26.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
59.5%
Black
26.3%
Hispanic
8.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.5%
Spanish
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.2%
37% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.4%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.1%
6% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.492
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,317 |
| Population Density | 166 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.9% |
| Female | 49.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 59.5% |
| Black or African American | 26.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.5% |
| Spanish | 0.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.2% |
| Disability | 15.4% |
| Health Insurance | 97.1% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| Broadband Access | 85.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.492 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |