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The Town of Manteo had a population of 1,665 as of July 1, 2024.
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.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,665 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,665 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 1,329 (79.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 887 |
Diversity Index2 | 48 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $81,049 |
Average Household Income | $122,348 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 33% |
Per Capita Income | $57,537 |
Wealth Index5 | 140 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (58.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,397 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 567 (40.6%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 216 (15.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 614 (44.0%) |
Median Home Value | $426,818 |
Average Home Value | $486,199 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 78 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 783 |
Average Household Size | 2.13 |
Family Households | 483 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 0.94% | 0.07% |
Households | 0.95% | 0.61% |
Families | 1.29% | |
Median Household Income | 1.58% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.06% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.21% |
The table below compares Manteo to the other 777 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 |
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Total Population | # 350 | 55th |
Population Density | # 270 | 65th |
Median Household Income | # 152 | 81st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 167 | 21st |
Per Capita Income | # 59 | 93rd |
Diversity Index | # 459 | 41st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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