Welcome to Cofield ...
The village of Cofield is located in Hertford County<1>.
The location of Cofield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cofield has a population of 369 people<3> (see below for details).
We don't have a date for the establishment of Cofield.
Cofield is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Cofield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Cofield is located in the (252) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cofield had an population of 369 people. This is a decrease of 10.65% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.34% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Cofield had a population of 413 people. This makes Cofield the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 413 people, the population of Cofield increased 19.02% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 347 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Cofield.
Communities Also Named Cofield ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found another community named Cofield - it's located in Louisiana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cofield.
Communities near Cofield ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cofield.
- Ahoskie [Hertford County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ahoskie
- Ahoskie [Hertford County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the southwest of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,688 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ahoskie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Ahoskie
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ahoskie<6>
- Murfreesboro [Hertford County]
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- Murfreesboro [Hertford County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the northwest of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,868 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murfreesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Murfreesboro
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murfreesboro<6>
- Aulander [Bertie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aulander
- Aulander [Bertie County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southwest of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 763 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aulander have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Conway [Northampton County]
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- Conway [Northampton County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the west of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Conway
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway<6>
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- Woodland [Northampton County]
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- Woodland [Northampton County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the west of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Woodland
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland<6>
- Gatesville [Gates County]
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- Gatesville [Gates County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the northeast of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 290 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gatesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Gatesville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gatesville<6>
- Powellsville [Bertie County]
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- Powellsville [Bertie County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the south of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Severn [Northampton County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severn
- Severn [Northampton County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the northwest of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Severn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Askewville [Bertie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Askewville
- Askewville [Bertie County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the south of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 216 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Askewville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Colerain [Bertie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colerain
- Colerain [Bertie County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the southeast of Cofield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Colerain
- Woodland [Northampton County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cofield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cofield.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cofield. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cofield.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cofield. See our Newspapers Page for Cofield.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cofield ...
Looking for more information about Cofield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cofield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cofield.
Adding Cofield to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cofield in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Cofield was on a map titled Map of North Carolina (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Cofield on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
The Communities of North Carolina
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cofield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hertford County: www.co.hertford.nc.us/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Hertford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cofield. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cofield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Cofield) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Cofield. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from CofieldOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Cofield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.3565, Longitude: -76.9100 In this case, the coordinates for Cofield have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |