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Census Tract 9705.02, Dare, NC

3,576 Population
33.3 square miles 107.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.8 ±3.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Buxton: 46.2 † ±11.7
  • about the same as the figure in Dare County: 49 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$99,523 ±$44,221 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in Buxton: $40,618 † ±$8,975
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Dare County: $56,589 ±$4,704
  • more than double the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$60,316 ±$16,970 Median household income
  • Buxton: $
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Dare County: $88,994 ±$5,211
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

5% ±3.7% (177  ±134) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Buxton: 6.7% † 85 (±7.1% / ±98)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Dare County: 6.6% † 2,497 (±1.4% / ±522)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

20.5 minutes ±3.5 (39,250  ±12,611) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Buxton: 15.8 † 9,695 (±7.4 / ±7,215)
  • 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

1,718 ±337 Number of households
  • Buxton: 560 † ±212
  • Dare County: 16,836 ±642
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.1 ±0.6 (3,540  ±644) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Buxton: 2.3 † 1,262 (±0.6 / ±586)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dare County: 2.2 37,656 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

3.4% ±5.9% (27  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Buxton: 0%
  • a little less than the rate in Dare County: 3.6% † 262 (±2% / ±147)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

5,615 ±367 Number of housing units
  • Buxton: 972 † ±287
  • Dare County: 35,278 ±74
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$442,600 ±$44,609 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Buxton: $409,900 † ±$98,358
  • a little less than the amount in Dare County: $460,400 ±$16,420
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

11.8% ±6.1% (418  ±230.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Buxton: 13.6% † 172 (±13.3% / ±187)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Dare County: 10% † 3,783 (±1.9% / ±715.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

92.5% ±3.7% (2,548  ±426.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Buxton: 93.7% † 831 (±48.2% / ±280)
  • about the same as the rate in Dare County: 94.7% 27,351 (±4.1% / ±1,174.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
30.8% ±7.8% (847  ±254.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Buxton: 25.5% † 226 (±11.5% / ±134.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Dare County: 43.2% 12,479 (±2.6% / ±750.6)
  • about 90 percent of 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

1.6% ±1.3% (57  ±49) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Buxton: 0.4% † 5 (±0.8% / ±10)
  • about one-third of the rate in Dare County: 4.7% 1,785
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

10.7% ±4.6% (345  ±159) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Buxton: 19.1% † 209 (±9.3% / ±137)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Dare County: 8.1% † 2,498 (±1% / ±317)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
345 Total veterans ±159 317 Male ±160 28 Female ±14

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