Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dare County, NC in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 37,032 population of Dare County, North Carolina comprised of 2,799 people who identified as Hispanic (7.56%), and 34,233 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dare County, North Carolina with a population of 34,625 (93.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,059 (2.86%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 733 (1.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dare County, North Carolina in 2020, with a population of 32,201 (86.96%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,424 (6.55%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 928 (2.51%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Dare, North Carolina.

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Population By Race in Dare , NC in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,059 2.86%
White Alone 34,625 93.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 257 0.69%
Asian Alone 335 0.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 23 0.06%
Two Or More Races 733 1.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Dare , NC in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 131 0.35%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,424 6.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 146 0.39%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 24 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 71 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 928 2.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 32,201 86.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 111 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 311 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 662 1.79%