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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 37,039 population of Dare County, North Carolina comprised of 2,564 people who identified as Hispanic (6.92%), and 34,475 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dare County, North Carolina with a population of 34,627 (93.49%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,071 (2.89%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 729 (1.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dare County, North Carolina in 2020, with a population of 32,425 (87.54%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,202 (5.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 947 (2.56%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Dare County, NC in 2020

Total Population:37,039

Non Hispanic (93.08%)

Hispanic (6.92%)

Race in Dare County, NC in 2020

Total Population:37,039

White Alone (93.49%)

Black or African American Alone (2.89%)

Two or more races (1.97%)

Asian Alone (0.9%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.68%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)

Ethnicity in Dare County, NC in 2020

Total Population:37,039

Non-Hispanic White Alone (87.54%)

Hispanic White Alone (5.95%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.56%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.78%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.33%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.84%)

Population By Race in Dare , NC in 2020

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	34,627	93.49%
Black or African American Alone	1,071	2.89%
Two Or More Races	729	1.97%
Asian Alone	335	0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	253	0.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	24	0.07%

Population By Ethnicity in Dare , NC in 2020

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	32,425	87.54%
White Alone - Hispanic	2,202	5.95%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	947	2.56%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	659	1.78%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	312	0.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	142	0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	124	0.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	111	0.3%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	70	0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	23	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	21	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.01%