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Census Tract 9702, Dare, NC

5,299 Population
2.8 square miles 1,908.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.6 ±3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Kill Devil Hills: 48.5 ±2.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Dare County: 49 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$50,272 ±$7,713 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Kill Devil Hills: $47,427 † ±$5,654
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Dare County: $56,589 ±$4,704
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$98,571 ±$19,342 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kill Devil Hills: $89,773 † ±$19,071
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Dare County: $88,994 ±$5,211
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

7.4% ±4.9% (393  ±260) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kill Devil Hills: 9.2% † 709 (±4.3% / ±330)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dare County: 6.6% † 2,497 (±1.4% / ±522)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

19.6 minutes ±2.5 (45,745  ±10,403) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kill Devil Hills: 21.1 † 73,955 (±2.8 / ±12,480)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dare County: 22.4 366,240 (±1.6 / ±29,655)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

2,308 ±264 Number of households
  • Kill Devil Hills: 3,384 ±269
  • Dare County: 16,836 ±642
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.3 ±0.3 (5,299  ±432) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Kill Devil Hills: 2.3 7,721 (±0.2 / ±23)
  • a little higher than the figure in Dare County: 2.2 37,656 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

5.4% ±5.5% (52  ±54) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kill Devil Hills: 8% † 132 (±7.5% / ±125)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Dare County: 3.6% † 262 (±2% / ±147)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

4,260 ±351 Number of housing units
  • Kill Devil Hills: 7,119 ±384
  • Dare County: 35,278 ±74
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$421,300 ±$36,907 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Kill Devil Hills: $442,200 ±$28,842
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Dare County: $460,400 ±$16,420
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

7.8% ±4.5% (410  ±239) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kill Devil Hills: 10.2% † 787 (±4.3% / ±328.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dare County: 10% † 3,783 (±1.9% / ±715.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

96.9% ±9.1% (3,892  ±502.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Kill Devil Hills: 94.2% 5,458 (±9% / ±569.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Dare County: 94.7% 27,351 (±4.1% / ±1,174.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
44.6% ±7.9% (1,791  ±354.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kill Devil Hills: 44.8% † 2,594 (±6.7% / ±401.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Dare County: 43.2% 12,479 (±2.6% / ±750.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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

5.2% ±2.2% (273  ±120) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kill Devil Hills: 5.9% † 461 (±1.9% / ±148)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dare County: 4.7% 1,785
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

8.3% ±2.8% (355  ±123) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kill Devil Hills: 7.2% † 445 (±2.3% / ±141)
  • a little higher than the rate in Dare County: 8.1% † 2,498 (±1% / ±317)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
355 Total veterans ±123 302 Male ±114 53 Female ±51

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