Hyde County vs. Dare County

	Hyde County (NC)	Dare County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	5,230	36,501
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-10.1%	7.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	5,817	33,920
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	5,810	33,920
Persons under 5 years, percent	3.9%	4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	16.8%	18.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.7%	21.4%
Female persons, percent	45.3%	50.7%
White alone, percent	67.6%	94.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	29.0%	2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.8%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.8%
Two or More Races, percent	1.7%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	9.2%	7.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	59.9%	87.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	216	3,330
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.4%	4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,408	35,012
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.1%	70.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$108,300	$287,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,126	$1,712
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$486	$522
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$801	$1,086
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.1%	11.6%
Building permits, 2018	11	337
Households, 2014-2018	1,769	15,441
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.68	2.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.1%	85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	12.0%	7.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	78.6%	94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	55.2%	87.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	81.6%	93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	9.4%	33.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.8%	9.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.7%	13.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	51.1%	64.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.3%	61.2%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	30,415	863,879
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,191	$24,987
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.1	21.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$45,466	$58,012
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$18,433	$33,550
Persons in poverty, percent	22.2%	8.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	164	1,926
Total employment, 2017	838	14,515
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	29,407	510,084
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.2%	2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	572	5,306
All firms, 2012	581	6,113
Men-owned firms, 2012	326	3,284
Women-owned firms, 2012	87	1,501
Minority-owned firms, 2012	46	362
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	502	5,575
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	522	5,282
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	22.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	9.5	88.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	612.70	383.42

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hyde county (NC) and Dare county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.