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Currituck County, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Currituck County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
High Incomes
$98k/year
top 8% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
5% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population30,601
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$387,672
Median Gross Rent$1,234/mo
Owner Occupied
87.3%
Renter Occupied
12.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$97,852
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Currituck County?

The total population of Currituck County is approximately 30,601. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Currituck County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Currituck County has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Currituck County?

The housing market in Currituck County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Currituck County?

In Currituck County, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.