Bald Head Island, NC Demographics

A map of Bald Head Island's Population by Race

Bald Head Island, North Carolina had a population of 268 in 2020. It was 90.7% White, 3.7% Black, 0.4% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bald Head Island, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bald Head Island is the 673rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bald Head Island's White Population

243 residents of Bald Head Island identify as White, or 90.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Bald Head Island considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bald Head Island is ranked #79 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bald Head Island is more White than neighboring Southport (86.2% White). Bald Head Island is less White than neighboring Caswell Beach (96.5% White), St. James (95.8% White), Kure Beach (92.4% White), and Oak Island (92.7% White).

Bald Head Island's Black Population

10 residents of Bald Head Island identify as Black, or 3.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bald Head Island less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bald Head Island is ranked #557 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bald Head Island is more Black than neighboring Caswell Beach (0% Black), St. James (0.4% Black), Kure Beach (0.5% Black), and Oak Island (0.8% Black). Bald Head Island is less Black than neighboring Southport (7.2% Black).

Bald Head Island's Asian Population

1 residents of Bald Head Island identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bald Head Island roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bald Head Island is ranked #470 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bald Head Island is more Asian than neighboring Caswell Beach (0% Asian). Bald Head Island is less Asian than neighboring Southport (0.6% Asian), St. James (0.8% Asian), Kure Beach (0.8% Asian), and Oak Island (0.5% Asian).

Bald Head Island's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Bald Head Island identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bald Head Island slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bald Head Island is ranked #584 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bald Head Island is more Hispanic than neighboring Caswell Beach (0.5% Hispanic), Southport (2.7% Hispanic), St. James (1.2% Hispanic), Kure Beach (1.7% Hispanic), and Oak Island (1.7% Hispanic).

Bald Head Island's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bald Head Island identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bald Head Island roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bald Head Island is ranked #721 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bald Head Island is less Native American/Other than neighboring Caswell Beach (0.8% Native American/Other), Southport (0.9% Native American/Other), St. James (0.2% Native American/Other), Kure Beach (0.7% Native American/Other), and Oak Island (0.8% Native American/Other).

Bald Head Island's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Bald Head Island identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bald Head Island roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Bald Head Island is ranked #708 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bald Head Island is more Multiracial than neighboring St. James (1.6% Multiracial). Bald Head Island is less Multiracial than neighboring Caswell Beach (2.3% Multiracial), Southport (2.4% Multiracial), Kure Beach (4% Multiracial), and Oak Island (3.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.