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Nags Head, NC vs Emerald Isle, NC

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- Emerald Isle is 0% more densely populated than Nags Head.
- People are 16.4% more likely to be married in Emerald Isle.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years older in Emerald Isle.
 Nags Head, NCEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,844329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock57.338.4
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 Population - 20102,764  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,488285,036,114
 Population - 19901,838  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now63.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock780.893.4
 Land Area6.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Nags Head, NCEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Nags Head, NCEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 White92.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Nags Head, NCEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 Married Population62.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock27.7%50.2%
 Never Married18.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households1,521  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,30480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children10.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock71.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households539  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Nags Head    2 Reviews
Crystal · Bristol, VA
Living at the beach
Over 10 years ago

what is the cost to living at the  More

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Carolyn · Avon, NC
Avon, NC - location
Over 16 years ago

In your facts about Avon, NC you have it's location being in Hyde County. In reality, Avon, NC is in Dare County. Carolyn Honeycutt Avon, NC  More

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Reviews for Emerald Isle    1 Reviews
Bp · Emerald Isle, NC
Emerald Isle - The Gem of the Crystal Coast!
Over 17 years ago

If you're seeking that perfect family vacation beach getaway on the North Carolina coast, it just doesn't get any better than Emerald Isle. Offering so many great things  More

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