Ahoskie
Town in Hertford County, North Carolina
Ahoskie is a town in Hertford County, North Carolina, with 4,891 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 46 ft (14 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Powellsville, 5.2 miles SE.
- 4,891residents (2020 Census)
- 46 ftelevation · 14 m
- 4.4 sq miland area · 11.4 km²
- 1,111 / sq mipopulation density
- 27910ZIP code
About Ahoskie
Ahoskie (ah-HOSS-kee ) is a town in Hertford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,891 at the 2020 census. Ahoskie is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. Its nickname is "The Only One" because no other town in the world is known by the same name. The etymology of the word Ahoskie, which was originally spelled "Ahotsky", was from the Wyanoke Indians, who entered the Hertford County area at the beginning of European settlement.
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Living in Ahoskie
- Median household income
- $40,987
- Median home value
- $143,200
- Median rent
- $809/mo
- Median age
- 37.2
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Ahoskie had 4,891 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,891 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,111 per sq mi (429 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ahoskie at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Hertford County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 4,891 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.40 sq mi (11.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.2841° N, 76.9901° W |
| ZIP code | 27910 |
| Official website | ahoskie-nc.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3700500 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ahoskie
- Powellsville5.2 mi SE
- Cofield6.7 mi NE
- Aulander7.9 mi SW
- Winton7.9 mi N
- Harrellsville11.1 mi E
- Askewville12.2 mi S
- Murfreesboro12.4 mi NW
- Woodland12.9 mi W
- Colerain13.7 mi SE
- Como14.8 mi N
- Kelford14.9 mi SW
- Roxobel15.0 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ahoskie
What county is Ahoskie in?
Ahoskie is in Hertford County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Ahoskie, NC?
4,891 people lived in Ahoskie at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ahoskie, NC?
The ZIP code of Ahoskie is 27910.
What is the elevation of Ahoskie?
46 feet (14 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ahoskie?
Powellsville (5.2 mi), Cofield (6.7 mi), Aulander (7.9 mi), Winton (7.9 mi), Harrellsville (11.1 mi).
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