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Croatan township, Dare County, NC

1,199 Population
158.7 square miles 7.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±12.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Dare County: 48.5 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$22,180 ±$5,246 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Dare County: $46,784 ±$2,006
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$36,188 ±$14,857 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Dare County: $81,214 ±$5,786
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

20.1% ±16.2% (241  ±201) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Dare County: 7.5% † 2,817 (±1.5% / ±545)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

23.1 minutes ±11.4 (9,955  ±5,946) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Dare County: 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

575 ±125 Number of households
  • Dare County: 16,483 ±769
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.1 ±0.1 (1,199  ±269) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dare County: 2.3 37,323 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

701 ±125 Number of housing units
  • Dare County: 34,839 ±40
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$207,400 ±$67,980 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Dare County: $425,400 ±$15,362
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

10.1% ±13.9% (121  ±168.6) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Dare County: 10% † 3,744 (±1.8% / ±655.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

86.3% ±8.7% (723  ±176.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Dare County: 95.2% 27,143 (±4.1% / ±1,184.1)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
13.7% ±8.8% (115  ±78.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Dare County: 42.8% 12,202 (±2.7% / ±755.3)
  • about two-fifths of 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

17.3% ±13.9% (207  ±173) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Dare County: 5% 1,857
  • about double the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

4.9% ±2.8% (42  ±26) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Dare County: 8.9% † 2,732 (±1.1% / ±337)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
42 Total veterans ±26 42 Male ±26 N/A Female ±14

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