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2012 | Bertie, North Carolina

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  Bertie
County		 North Carolina
Demographics
Population 19,345 9,380,884
% below 18 years of age 23% 24%
% 65 and older 17% 13%
% African American 63% 21%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 1% 1%
% Asian 0% 2%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 2% 8%
% not proficient in English 0% 5%
% Females 52% 51%
% Rural 100% 40%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 15% 10%
HIV prevalence rate 420 294
Health Care
Mental health providers 19,466:0 3,120:1
Health care costs $8,038 $8,653
Uninsured adults 24% 22%
Could not see doctor due to cost 16% 17%
Dentists 20,927:1 3,199:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $30,586 $43,417
High housing costs 35% 32%
Children eligible for free lunch   45%
Illiteracy 25.9% 13.6%
Homicide rate   7
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 74% 81%
Access to healthy foods 43% 66%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data