Hatteras, NC is a small village located on the Outer Banks in Dare County with a population of 552. It has an average population density of 265 people per square mile, significantly lower than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Hatteras is known for its wide range of outdoor activities including fishing, camping, surfing and more. The village is home to many local businesses such as the Oden’s Dock Marina & Fishing Center, Hatteras Harbor Marina, and Frisco Tackle and Outdoor Supply Store. Hatteras also hosts plenty of year-round events such as the Annual OBX Pirate Festival - a celebration of the area's rich pirate history and culture - as well as sporting events like the annual Surf Fishing Tournament which brings visitors from far away to compete in this yearly surf fishing competition along the beaches of Hatteras Island. There are also plenty of volunteer organizations available to get involved with in Hatteras such as Save Our Seas (SOS) and Friends of Cape Hatteras National Seashore (FOCHNS).
The population in Hatteras is 552. There are 350 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hatteras is 53.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hatteras is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Hatteras
- 65.5% are married
- 0.0% are divorced
- 15.4% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Hatteras
- 99.5% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander