What is the population of Hertford?

The population of Hertford, NC is 2,143.

Where is Hertford located?

Hertford, NC is located at latitude 36.1901600 and longitude -76.4660500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Hertford?

The area of Hertford, NC is 7.45325 km².

What is the elevation of Hertford?

Hertford, NC has an elevation of 3 meters (10 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Hertford in?

Hertford, NC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Hertford in?

Hertford is in the state of North Carolina, United States.

What county is Hertford, NC in?

Hertford is in Perquimans County, North Carolina.

How has the population of Hertford changed?

The population of Hertford, NC has decreased from 2,143 (2010) to 2,143 (2020), a change of 0%.

Hertford, North Carolina

Hertford: town in North Carolina, United States

About

Hertford is a town located in the county of Perquimans in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,143 and a population density of 288 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,143 inhabitants.

The town was created 268 years ago in 1757.

Hertford locator map — Location of Hertford on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Hertford

Population	2,143 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	North Carolina (United States)
County	Perquimans County
Different from	Hertford County
Phone Area Codes	252
Area	7.45 km²
Latitude & Longitude	36.1902,-76.4661
Altitude	10 feet / 3 meters
Capital city	Hertford is capital of Perquimans County
Establishment	January 01, 1758 (268 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	22:43:07 (17th April 2026)
Postal code	27944
Density	288 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	0% (2010-2020)
Weather	88℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

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Geography

Hertford is located at 36°11'25"N 76°27'58"W (36.1901600, -76.4660500).

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Weather

88°F

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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Demographics

The population of Hertford increased by 0% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,143	-	census
2011	2,148	0.23%	estimation process
2012	2,160	0.56%	estimation process
2013	2,156	-0.19%	estimation process
2014	2,148	-0.37%	estimation process
2015	2,131	-0.8%	estimation process
2016	2,118	-0.61%	estimation process
2017	2,116	-0.09%	estimation process
2018	2,103	-0.62%	estimation process
2019	2,113	0.47%	estimation process
2020	2,143	1.4%	estimation process

Hertford zip code is 27944. County name: Perquimans, County fips: 37143

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Best Things to Do in Hertford

1Newbold-White House

Rating: 4.8 (29)

151 Newbold White Rd, Hertford, NC 27944, United States View details

Where to Eat in Hertford

1Hardee's

Rating: 3.7 (698)

200 Ocean Hwy S, Hertford, NC 27944, United States View details

Phone: +12524266533 | Website available

2McDonald's

Rating: 3.1 (626)

Centre Box, 303 Ocean Hwy S #3, Hertford, NC 27944, United States View details

Phone: +12524261779 | Website available

3Subway

Rating: 4 (99)

205 Ocean Hwy N, Hertford, NC 27944, United States View details

Phone: +12524261006 | Website available

4Champs Chicken

Rating: 5 (1)

964 Ocean Hwy S, Hertford, NC 27944, United States View details

Phone: +12524267811 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Hertford

1USDA Rural Development

512 S Church St # 2, Hertford, NC 27944, United States View details

Phone: +12524265733 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Hertford, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
198507	Elizabeth City State University	Elizabeth City (NC)	27909

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Hertford, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
NFK	Norfolk	215 W York Street	BUS
VAB	Virginia Beach, Virginia	19th St. and Pacific Ave.	BUS
NPN	Newport News station	9304 Warwick Boulevard	RAIL
GRN	Greenville, NC	Second and Reade Streets	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Hertford.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Hertford Post Office	Hertford (NC)	27944

Other cities in Perquimans County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Perquimans County , NC.

City Name	Population	Title
Winfall	620	Human settlement in Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Hertford distances to largest North Carolina cities