Dare County, North Carolina Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

37,875

Diversity Score

26.4

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
85.4%%

Dare County, North Carolina Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Dare County, North Carolina Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)32,33985.4%
Hispanic or Latino2,7887.4%
Two or More Races1,2333.3%
Black / African American9642.5%
Other Race3621.0%
Asian1690.4%
Native American100.0%
Pacific Islander100.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Dare County, North Carolina

The largest racial or ethnic group in Dare County, North Carolina is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 85.4% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Dare County, North Carolina has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 26.4/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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