Demographics in Nags Head, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Nags Head?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

3,164

Male

1,686

53.3%

Female

1,478

46.7%

Median Age

59.1

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

94.2%

Black

1.1%

Hispanic

4.0%

Asian

0.7%

Two or More

3.2%

Other

0.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

41.5%

High School or Higher

55.6%

Foreign Born

1.8%

Veterans

9.6%

Married

57.3%

Avg Household Size

1.9

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Nags Head, NC has a population of 3,164 with a median age of 59.1. The racial makeup is 94.2% White, 4.0% Hispanic, 1.1% Black, 0.7% Asian. About 41.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 1.8%.