Dare   County NC United States

County FIPS 37055
Largest City Kill Devil Hills
State North Carolina
Latitude 35.7824
Longitude -75.7988
Population 37,875
Density 98.86 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $88,994
Median individual: $43,143

Race

Mode: 86.3% White

Gender

 50.7% female 

Rent

  $1345 / month  

Median house value: $460,399.0

Age

Median: 49.0 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 43.2%
With STEM degree: 39.6%

Marital Status

 55.5% married 

Never married: 24.5%

Labor Force Participation

 64.0% working 

Unemployed: 5.9%

Average Family Size

 2.70 people 

Commute Time

 22.4 minutes 

Health Care

 8.6% uninsured 

Poverty

 6.6%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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