In 2021, Bertie County, NC had a population of 18.1k people with a median age of 46.4 and a median household income of $37,571. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Bertie County, NC declined from 19,081 to 18,105, a −5.12% decrease and its median household income grew from $35,042 to $37,571, a 7.22% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bertie County, NC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (60.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (34.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.81%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.757%), and White (Hispanic) (0.746%).
None of the households in Bertie County, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.4% of the residents in Bertie County, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Bertie County, NC was $78,100, and the homeownership rate was 74.6%.
Most people in Bertie County, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Bertie County, NC was 2 cars per household.
Bertie County, NC borders Chowan County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Hertford County, NC, Martin County, NC, Northampton County, NC, and Washington County, NC.