Hobgood, North Carolina

Hobgood: Town in North Carolina

About

Hobgood is a town located in the county of Halifax in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 348 and a population density of 130 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 315 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Hobgood

Population : 315 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (United States)
County : Halifax County
Postal code : 27843
Phone Area Codes : 252
Area : 2.68 km2
Altitude : 92 feet / 28 meters
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 11:39:19 (3rd December 2024)
Density : 118 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -10.48% (2010-2020)

Geography

Hobgood is located at 36°1'48"N 77°23'52"W (36.0298800, -77.3977500).

Hobgood map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Hobgood decreased by 10.48% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 348 - census
2011 345 -0.87% estimation process
2012 342 -0.88% estimation process
2013 337 -1.48% estimation process
2014 334 -0.9% estimation process
2015 331 -0.91% estimation process
2016 329 -0.61% estimation process
2017 326 -0.92% estimation process
2018 320 -1.88% estimation process
2019 317 -0.95% estimation process
2020 315 -0.63% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 17,720
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 18,144
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -2.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 19,949
April 1, 2010 Population : 18,141
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 24.0%
People over 65 (%) : 16.5%
Female persons, % : 52.4%
White only, percent : 79.2%
Black or African American alone, percent : 11.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 9.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 75.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,132
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 9.8%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 54.0%

Hobgood zip code is 27843. County name: Halifax, County fips: 37083

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 54.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $94,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,056
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $465
2015-2019 median gross rent : $656
2015-2019 Households : 7,577
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.32
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 79.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 70.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 5.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 22,237
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 71,379
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 60,341
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 156,098
2012 total retail sales per capita : $8,669
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $38,289
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,539
Percentage of people living in poverty : 22.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 972
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 759
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 155
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 117
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 817
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 75
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 860
2010 population per square mile : 2,760.7
2010 land area in square miles : 6.57
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $294,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,598
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $582
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,232
2015-2019 Households : 3,800
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.46
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 94.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 6,088
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 3,363
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 45,079
2012 total retail sales per capita : $4,925
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $68,259
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $31,792
Percentage of people living in poverty : 6.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 675
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 395
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 184
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 126
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 507
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 122
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 506
2010 population per square mile : 2,889.4
2010 land area in square miles : 3.09

People born in Hobgood (1)

American musician Tom Winslow was born in Hobgood

Schools in Hobgood

College & universities near Hobgood, NC

Code Name City ZIP
198491 Edgecombe Community College Tarboro (NC) 27886

Stations (8)

Amtrak & bus stations near Hobgood, NC

Code Name Address Type
RMT Rocky Mount 101 Hammond Street RAIL
GRN Greenville, NC Second and Reade Streets BUS
WLN Wilson 401 East Nash Street RAIL
KNC Kinston, NC 101 East New Bern Road BUS
GBO Goldsboro, NC 1615 East Beech Street BUS

Post offices near Hobgood

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hobgood Post Office Hobgood (NC) 27843

Other cities in Halifax County

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

City Name Population Title
Roanoke Rapids 14,186 City in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States
South Rosemary 2,836 Township in Halifax County, North Carolina
Enfield 2,260 Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States
Scotland Neck 1,810 Town in North Carolina (United States)
Weldon 1,456 Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States
South Weldon 705 Township in Halifax County, North Carolina
Littleton 584 Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States
Halifax 201 Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States