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27948

12,436 Population
9.3 square miles 1,344.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.4 ±1.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 49 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$46,939 ±$3,873 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: $56,589 ±$4,704
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$86,193 ±$12,613 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: $88,994 ±$5,211
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

8.6% ±3% (1,063  ±378) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 6.6% † 2,497 (±1.4% / ±522)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

22.7 minutes ±2.4 (125,975  ±19,090) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 22.4 366,240 (±1.6 / ±29,655)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

5,586 ±404 Number of households
  • the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 16,836 ±642
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.2 ±0.2 (12,396  ±574) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 2.2 37,656 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

6.4% ±5.3% (165  ±139) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 3.6% † 262 (±2% / ±147)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

10,173 ±425 Number of housing units
  • the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 35,278 ±74
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$437,500 ±$22,469 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: $460,400 ±$16,420
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

9.1% ±3.1% (1,119  ±389.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 10% † 3,783 (±1.9% / ±715.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

95.1% ±5.7% (9,108  ±749.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 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)
43.5% ±4.6% (4,163  ±503) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 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

4.3% ±1.2% (537  ±154) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 4.7% 1,785
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

8% ±1.7% (814  ±178) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Kill Devil Hills, NC Micro Area: 8.1% † 2,498 (±1% / ±317)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
814 Total veterans ±178 734 Male ±172 80 Female ±56

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