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27948

12,628 Population
9.3 square miles 1,364.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.9 ±1.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 48.5 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$43,502 ±$2,671 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: $46,784 ±$2,006
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$85,319 ±$14,920 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: $81,214 ±$5,786
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

8.8% ±3.2% (1,109  ±412) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 7.5% † 2,817 (±1.5% / ±545)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

21.9 minutes ±2.7 (133,295  ±20,669) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 22 354,700 (±1.6 / ±29,721)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

5,482 ±492 Number of households
  • the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 16,483 ±769
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.3 ±0.2 (12,597  ±599) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 2.3 37,323 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

7.8% ±5.1% (212  ±140) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 5% † 363 (±2.3% / ±167)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

10,143 ±435 Number of housing units
  • the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 34,839 ±40
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$398,100 ±$22,365 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: $425,400 ±$15,362
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

9.1% ±3.2% (1,143  ±403.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 10% † 3,744 (±1.8% / ±655.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

95.6% ±6.4% (9,183  ±799.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 95.2% 27,143 (±4.1% / ±1,184.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
43.3% ±5.1% (4,157  ±545.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 42.8% 12,202 (±2.7% / ±755.3)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

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

5.4% ±1.9% (676  ±243) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 5% 1,857
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

8.8% ±2% (927  ±218) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 8.9% † 2,732 (±1.1% / ±337)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
927 Total veterans ±218 829 Male ±202 98 Female ±82

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