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Kill Devil Hills, NC Demographics

A map of Kill Devil Hills's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
6,47884.6%
Hispanic
6598.6%
Multiracial
2783.6%
Black
861.1%
Asian
841.1%
Native American/Other
710.9%

Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina had a population of 7,656 in 2020. It was 84.6% White, 1.1% Black, 1.1% Asian, 8.6% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kill Devil Hills, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kill Devil Hills is the 122nd 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).

Kill Devil Hills's White Population

6,478 residents of Kill Devil Hills identify as White, or 84.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Kill Devil Hills considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kill Devil Hills is ranked #186 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kill Devil Hills is more White than neighboring Manteo (82.9% White), and Manns Harbor (79.4% White). Kill Devil Hills is less White than neighboring Kitty Hawk (90.1% White), Nags Head (91.3% White), and Southern Shores (92.9% White).

Kill Devil Hills's Black Population

86 residents of Kill Devil Hills identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kill Devil Hills less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kill Devil Hills is ranked #669 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kill Devil Hills is more Black than neighboring Kitty Hawk (0.5% Black), Nags Head (0.7% Black), and Southern Shores (0.5% Black). Kill Devil Hills is less Black than neighboring Manteo (4.6% Black).

Kill Devil Hills's Asian Population

84 residents of Kill Devil Hills identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kill Devil Hills roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kill Devil Hills is ranked #223 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kill Devil Hills is more Asian than neighboring Kitty Hawk (0.7% Asian), Nags Head (0.8% Asian), Manteo (0.5% Asian), Southern Shores (0.7% Asian), and Manns Harbor (0.4% Asian).

Kill Devil Hills's Hispanic Population

659 residents of Kill Devil Hills identify as Hispanic, or 8.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kill Devil Hills roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kill Devil Hills is ranked #250 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kill Devil Hills is more Hispanic than neighboring Kitty Hawk (4.9% Hispanic), Nags Head (3.7% Hispanic), Manteo (8.5% Hispanic), and Southern Shores (2% Hispanic). Kill Devil Hills is less Hispanic than neighboring Manns Harbor (13.4% Hispanic).

Kill Devil Hills's Native American/Other Population

71 residents of Kill Devil Hills identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kill Devil Hills 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, Kill Devil Hills is ranked #263 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kill Devil Hills is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kitty Hawk (0.4% Native American/Other), Nags Head (0.7% Native American/Other), Manteo (0.6% Native American/Other), and Southern Shores (0.3% Native American/Other).

Kill Devil Hills's Multiracial Population

278 residents of Kill Devil Hills identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kill Devil Hills roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kill Devil Hills is ranked #395 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kill Devil Hills is more Multiracial than neighboring Kitty Hawk (3.4% Multiracial), Nags Head (2.9% Multiracial), and Manteo (2.9% Multiracial). Kill Devil Hills is less Multiracial than neighboring Manns Harbor (4.8% Multiracial).

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