| Place Name | Hertford |
| Place Type | Town |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27944 |
| County | Perquimans County |
| Area Code(s) | 252 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 2,117 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -9.75% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 49.88% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Elizabeth City, NC |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 3rd |
| State House Districts | 1 |
| State Senate Districts | 1 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 49.88% |
| African American | 47.16% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0.05% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 2.91% |