Name | Northampton County |
State | North Carolina |
FIPS Code | 37131 |
County Seat | Jackson |
Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
Population (2022) | 21,959 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -20.94% |
Majority Ethnicity | African American 57% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 79% |
Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+9 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 4.4% |
Area Code(s) | 252 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 42.71% |
African American | 57% |
Hispanic | 0.23% |
Asian | 0.07% |
Native American | 0% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 8.15% |
African American | 79.43% |
Hispanic | 6.36% |
Asian | 0.54% |
Native American | 0.54% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |