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27948

12,579 Population
9.3 square miles 1,359.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.8 ±1.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 48.1 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$42,159 ±$3,415 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: $45,669 ±$2,144
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $37,641 ±$188
$78,517 ±$12,525 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: $79,742 ±$4,130
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $66,186 ±$380

6.7% ±2.2% (848  ±276) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 6.5% † 2,398 (±1.5% / ±544)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,357,418 (±0.2% / ±16,053)

22 minutes ±2.5 (134,395  ±19,219) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 23 377,380 (±1.7 / ±31,694)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25 107,793,970 (±0.1 / ±494,298)

Families

5,412 ±384 Number of households
  • the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 16,081 ±570
  • North Carolina: 4,105,232 ±9,448
2.3 ±0.2 (12,568  ±591) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 2.3 36,972 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,194,060

8.2% ±4.3% (227  ±122) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 5.6% † 397 (±2% / ±140)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5% 124,491 (±0.1% / ±2,970)

Housing

10,081 ±487 Number of housing units
  • the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 34,493 ±30
  • North Carolina: 4,739,881 ±700

$341,800 ±$29,078 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: $386,600 ±$17,585
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $234,900 ±$736

6.9% ±2.7% (863  ±,335.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 9% † 3,315 (±1.6% / ±,601.6)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 13.8% 1,427,662 (±0.1% / ±14,920.4)

Social

95% ±6.8% (9,039  ±,829.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 94.9% 26,524 (±4.1% / ±1,144.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.4% 6,413,973 (±0.3% / ±21,679.1)
40.4% ±5.1% (3,845  ±,537.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 42.5% 11,887 (±2.5% / ±,694.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 33.9% 2,428,890 (±0.2% / ±13,343.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.7% ±2.1% (588  ±265) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 4.7% 1,739
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 8.3% 867,946

7.3% ±1.8% (763  ±196) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 8.7% † 2,610 (±1% / ±314)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.8% 632,989 (±0.1% / ±5,065)
763 Total veterans ±196 633 Male ±177 130 Female ±81

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