Bertie County Information

Bertie in North Carolina occupies 741 square miles and has a 2006 population of 19,094, a change from a 2000 population of 19,757 and 20,388 in 1990. 13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.1% percent is 25-35, and 13% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 33 acts of violent crime reported in Bertie in 2004, a change from 68 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 584 people: 6.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 7.1%.

Read more about Bertie, North Carolina in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyBertie 
StateNorth Carolina 
Land Area741 sq. milesRanked 1,297 of 3,140
Population 200619,094Ranked 1,866 of 3,140
Population 200519,331 
Population 200019,757Ranked 1,807 of 3,140
Population 199020,388Ranked 1,656 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion36.4% 
African American62.7% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.5% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.7% 
Population 5 to 1413.7% 
Population 15 to 2413.1% 
Population 25 to 3411.1% 
Population 35 to 4413% 
Population 45 to 5415.5% 
Population 55 to 6410.9% 
Population 65 to 748.2% 
Population 75 and up7.9% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes3368
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes3 
Robberies6 
Aggravated Assaults23 
Total Property Crimes570462
Burglaries246 
Larceny Thefts289 
Motor Vehicle Thefts35 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population8,8148,376
Unemployed Population584594
Unemployment Rate6.6%7.1%

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