Welcome to Bertie County ...
Time Zone: Bertie County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Windsor is the Seat for Bertie County.
Bertie County was founded in 1722 and was created by taking area from Chowan County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Bertie had a population of 18,962 people. This is a decrease of 10.9% since the last Census (which gave a population of 21,282 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Bertie represented 0.22% of the total population of North Carolina.
Below are some of the communities located in Bertie County:
- Askewville
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- 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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- Aulander
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- 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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- Colerain
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
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- Kelford
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 217 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lewiston Woodville
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 473 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewiston Woodville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Powellsville
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- 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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- Roxobel
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people
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- Windsor
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to North Carolina
- Websites specific to Bertie County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Chowan County
- Halifax County
- Hertford County
- Martin County
- Northampton County
- Washington County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
- Of Special Interest ...
- The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
- At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |