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The Town of Manteo had a population of 2,020 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Manteo is located at latitude 35.9082 and longitude -75.6757 in Dare County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Manteo encompass a land area of 1.89 sq. miles and a water area of 0.06 sq. miles. Dare County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Manteo has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Manteo is located within Township of Nags Head, a minor civil division (MCD) of Dare County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,020 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,076 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 39 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $83,777 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,210 |
| Median Home Value | $444,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,534 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 608 (39.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 352 (22.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 574 (37.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 960 |
| Average Household Size | 2.10 |
| Family Households | 520 (54.2%) |
The table below compares Manteo to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 341 | 56th |
| Population Density | # 206 | 74th |
| Median Household Income | # 178 | 77th |
| Per Capita Income | # 113 | 86th |
| Diversity Index | # 441 | 43rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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