Kill Devil Hills, NC population by race
The table below shows Kill Devil Hills's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,254 | 81.67% |
| Black or African American | 138 | 1.80% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 23 | 0.30% |
| Asian | 88 | 1.15% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 425 | 5.55% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 730 | 9.53% |
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Kill Devil Hills population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Kill Devil Hills has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Kill Devil Hills's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Kill Devil Hills population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 81.67% are white, 1.80% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.15% are Asian, 5.55% are some other race and 9.53% are multiracial.
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Kill Devil Hills, NC population by race.
The largest racial group in Kill Devil Hills is White with a population of 6,254 (81.67% of the total population).
Kill Devil Hills 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Kill Devil Hills is White with a population of 6,254 (81.67% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 730 (9.53% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Kill Devil Hills, NC
By ethnicity, 971 (12.68% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,687 (87.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Kill Devil Hills, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 6,213 (92.91% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Kill Devil Hills, NC Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Kill Devil Hills's Non-Hispanic population.
Kill Devil Hills Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 6,213 | 92.91% |
| Black or African American alone | 138 | 2.06% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 88 | 1.32% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 79 | 1.18% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 169 | 2.53% |
Among the Hispanic population in Kill Devil Hills, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 523 (53.86% of the total Hispanic population).
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Kill Devil Hills, NC Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Kill Devil Hills's Hispanic population.
Kill Devil Hills Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 523 | 53.86% |
| Puerto Rican | 32 | 3.30% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 416 | 42.84% |
Things to know
What percentage of Kill Devil Hills, NC is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 12.68% of Kill Devil Hills population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Kill Devil Hills, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 523 (53.86% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Kill Devil Hills, NC have?
Kill Devil Hills, NC has 138 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.80% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Kill Devil Hills is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Kill Devil Hills, NC?
With 87.32% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Kill Devil Hills.
That being said, with a 5.55% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Kill Devil Hills.
What is the majority race in Kill Devil Hills, NC?
With a population of 6,254 (81.67% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Kill Devil Hills.
Some other races are second largest race in Kill Devil Hills, with 5.55% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates