Median Household Income
$52,013
Median Home Value
$155,700
Median Gross Rent
$790/mo
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Homeownership Rate
74.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.7%
Median Age
46.5
Population Over Time
Halifax County shrank 5.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
35,704
2016
35,305
2018
34,779
2020
34,295
2022
34,013
2024
33,639
Business & Industry
Halifax County has 656 business establishments employing 9,748 people.
Other services (except public administration)
88
Health care and social assistance
77
Construction
66
Accommodation and food services
54
Professional, scientific, and technical services
43
Finance and insurance
36
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
30
Real estate and rental and leasing
19
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.