| HALIFAX Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 54582 |
| HALIFAX Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 57372 |
| HALIFAX Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -4.9 |
| HALIFAX Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -2790 |
| HALIFAX Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 57370 |
| HALIFAX Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3511 |
| HALIFAX Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.4 |
| HALIFAX Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12967 |
| HALIFAX Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 23.6 |
| HALIFAX Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 15.7 |
| HALIFAX Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8624 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52.4 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 22592 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 29618 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1918 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 374 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 469 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 736 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 22146 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 41.1 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 53.9 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3.5 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.9 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.3 |
| HALIFAX Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 40.3 |
| HALIFAX Births 2006 | 698 |
| HALIFAX Deaths 2006 | 635 |
| HALIFAX Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 13 |
| HALIFAX Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 65.5 |
| HALIFAX Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 1.1 |
| HALIFAX Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.8 |
| HALIFAX Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 65.4 |
| HALIFAX Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 11.1 |
| HALIFAX Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 15784 |
| HALIFAX Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 24.2 |
| HALIFAX Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 26042 |
| HALIFAX Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 732 |
| HALIFAX Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 2.9 |
| HALIFAX Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 67 |
| HALIFAX Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 68300 |
| HALIFAX Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 8.6 |
| HALIFAX Households 2000 (complete count) | 22122 |
| HALIFAX Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.51 |
| HALIFAX Per capita income in 1999 | 13810 |
| HALIFAX Median household income 2008 | 31495 |
| HALIFAX People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 23.7 |
| HALIFAX Personal income 2007 | 1383 |
| HALIFAX Per capita personal income 2007 | 25153 |
| HALIFAX Civilian labor force 2008 | 23668 |
| HALIFAX Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 2212 |
| HALIFAX Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 9.3 |
| HALIFAX Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 24106 |
| HALIFAX Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 250 |
| HALIFAX Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 5103 |
| HALIFAX Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 730721 |
| HALIFAX Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 30313 |
| HALIFAX Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 1101 |
| HALIFAX Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 14717 |
| HALIFAX Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -3.9 |
| HALIFAX Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 2594 |
| HALIFAX Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 60330 |
| HALIFAX Total number of firms 2002 | 2970 |
| HALIFAX Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 15.4 |
| HALIFAX Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HALIFAX Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HALIFAX Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HALIFAX Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HALIFAX Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 17 |
| HALIFAX Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 658532 |
| HALIFAX Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 79553 |
| HALIFAX Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 485164 |
| HALIFAX Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 8580 |
| HALIFAX New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 115 |
| HALIFAX Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 17474 |
| HALIFAX Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 197642 |
| HALIFAX Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 553986 |
| HALIFAX Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 10076 |
| HALIFAX Land area in square miles 2000 | 725.36 |
| HALIFAX Population per square mile 2000 | 79 |