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Population (year 2000): 2,347. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,302 (-1.9% change)
Males: 1,040 (44.3%), Females: 1,307 (55.7%)
Halifax County
Zip code:
27823
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $19,762 (year 2000)
Median house value: $58,100 (year 2000)
Races in Enfield:
- Black (79.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (19.4%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Other race (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (7.5%), English
(3.7%), Italian (1.2%).
Elevation: 113 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Enfield
- High school or higher: 51.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 14.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Enfield town
- Never married: 40.0%
- Now married: 35.5%
- Separated: 6.2%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 7.2%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -800 (-25.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Enfield:
- OUR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SCOTLAND
NECK, NC)
- LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF NC (about 18 miles; ROCKY
MOUNT, NC)
- NASH GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ROCKY MOUNT,
NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Enfield:
- ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 28 miles; ROCKY
MOUNT, NC; ID: RWI)
- PITT-GREENVILLE (about 43 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; ID:
PGV)
- KINSTON RGNL JETPORT AT STALLINGS FLD (about 60
miles; KINSTON, NC; ID: ISO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Enfield:
- HALIFAX COUNTY (about 18 miles; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC;
ID: RZZ)
- TARBORO-EDGECOMBE (about 20 miles; TARBORO, NC; ID:
ETC)
- WILSON INDUSTRIAL AIR CENTER (about 36 miles;
WILSON, NC; ID: W03)
Amtrak station near Enfield:
- 19 miles: ROCKY MOUNT (101 HAMMOND ST.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, intercity bus service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Enfield:
- PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GREENVILLE,
NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)
- EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles;
GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 16,633)
- VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles;
HENDERSON, NC; FT enrollment: 2,076)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 72
miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,299)
- VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles;
PETERSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,641)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles;
RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
Public primary/middle schools in Enfield:
- INBORDEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 498; Location:
432 HANNON ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- PITTMAN ELEMENTARY (Students: 301; Location:
25041 HWY 561; Grades: PK - 05)
- EASTMAN MIDDLE (Students: 271; Location:
20212 HWY 48; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ENFIELD MIDDLE (Students: 254; Location: 700
BRANCH STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
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