Hobgood

County:: Halifax County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.034
State:: North Carolina

Hobgood is a town located in Halifax County, North Carolina. Hobgood has a 2025 population of 257. Hobgood is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -3.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 267 in 2020.

The average household income in Hobgood is $65,306 with a poverty rate of 3.26%. The median age in Hobgood is 44.6 years: 44.6 years for males, and 50.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hobgood includes 56.28% Black or African American, 39.53% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	121	56.28%
White	85	39.53%
Two or more races	6	2.79%
Other race	3	1.4%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Hobgood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hobgood's average per capita income is $62,759. Household income levels show a median of $60,250. The poverty rate stands at 3.26%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$75,962	-
Families	$68,750	$74,141
Households	$60,250	$65,306
Non Families	$17,188	$30,888

$62,759

Average Income

$60,250

Median Household Income

3.26%

Poverty Rate