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The population in Ocracoke (zip 27960) is 404. There are 46 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ocracoke (zip 27960) is 46.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ocracoke (zip 27960) is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ocracoke (zip 27960)
- 77.4% are married
- 11.4% are divorced
- 18.1% are married with children
- 16.3% have children, but are single
Race in Ocracoke (zip 27960)
- 54.5% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 44.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander