Cofield, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 347. Estimated population in July 2024: 335 (-3.5% change)
Males: 154 (44.4%), Females: 193 (55.6%)

Hertford County

Zip code: 27922

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $18,214
Median house value: $51,800

Population by Race

Races in Cofield:

  • Black (80.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • American Indian (3.5%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: .

Elevation: 43 feet

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cofield

  • High school or higher: 50.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cofield village

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

3.5% Foreign born (3.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -60 (-14.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cofield:

  • ROANOKE CHOWAN HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; AHOSKIE, NC)
  • SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; FRANKLIN, VA)
  • BERTIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; WINDSOR, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cofield:

  • NORFOLK NS (about 59 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Abbreviation: NGU)
  • PITT-GREENVILLE (about 60 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: PGV)
  • NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 60 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Abbreviation: PHF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cofield:

  • TRI-COUNTY (about 19 miles; AHOSKIE, NC; Abbreviation: ASJ)
  • FRANKLIN MUNI-JOHN BEVERLY ROSE (about 23 miles; FRANKLIN, VA; Abbreviation: FKN)
  • SUFFOLK MUNI (about 31 miles; SUFFOLK, VA; Abbreviation: SFQ)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cofield:

  • TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 11,042)
  • NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,820)
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,432)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; Hampton, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,884)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,249)
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 13,330)
  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)