Hertford vs Winfall

A side-by-side comparison of Hertford and Winfall: population, income, housing, and more.

Hertford and Winfall are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hertford has the higher population (1,703 vs 749 in Winfall). Winfall has the higher median household income ($71,875 vs $40,096 in Hertford). Winfall has the higher median home value ($335,000 vs $178,600 in Hertford).

Population, income & housing

	Hertford	Winfall
Population	1,703	749
Median age	44.7 yrs	50.3 yrs
Median household income	$40,096	$71,875
Median home value	$178,600	$335,000
Median gross rent	$634	$1,132
Housing units	1,050	411
Homeownership rate	53.8%	58.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.2%	11.5%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	13.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hertford	Winfall
Population	2,321 → 1,703 (-26.6%)	754 → 749 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$39,355 → $40,096 (+1.9%)	$38,958 → $71,875 (+84.5%)
Median home value	$132,400 → $178,600 (+34.9%)	$170,500 → $335,000 (+96.5%)
Median gross rent	$745 → $634 (-14.9%)	$859 → $1,132 (+31.8%)

Hertford

Population

2,3211,703

Median household income

$39,355$40,096

Median home value

$132,400$178,600

Median gross rent

$745$634

Winfall

Population

754749

Median household income

$38,958$71,875

Median home value

$170,500$335,000

Median gross rent

$859$1,132

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hertford	Winfall
Under 5	4.5%	6.3%
5 to 17	17.6%	13.2%
18 to 24	4.5%	8.7%
25 to 34	12.1%	7.3%
35 to 44	11.7%	7.6%
45 to 54	9.7%	14.6%
55 to 64	17.5%	14.2%
65 to 74	12.3%	19.5%
75 and over	10.0%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hertford	Winfall
White (non-Hispanic)	43.5%	56.9%
Black or African American	45.2%	33.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino	10.1%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hertford	Winfall
No high school diploma	24.4%	11.2%
High school graduate	27.7%	22.1%
Some college or associate's	34.7%	55.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hertford	Winfall
Drove alone	73.5%	72.7%
Carpooled	16.3%	19.7%
Public transit	1.7%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	2.7%
Bicycle	1.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	1.7%
Other means	1.3%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hertford	Winfall
1-unit, detached	65.0%	75.4%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.0%	24.6%

Poverty & households

	Hertford	Winfall
Poverty rate	24.7%	13.3%
Average household size	2.20	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	37	26
Median year structure built	1973	1991