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Kitty Hawk, NC Demographics

A map of Kitty Hawk's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,32490.1%
Hispanic
1814.9%
Multiracial
1263.4%
Asian
250.7%
Black
180.5%
Native American/Other
150.4%

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina had a population of 3,689 in 2020. It was 90.1% White, 0.5% Black, 0.7% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kitty Hawk, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kitty Hawk is the 220th 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).

Kitty Hawk's White Population

3,324 residents of Kitty Hawk identify as White, or 90.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Kitty Hawk considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kitty Hawk is ranked #87 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kitty Hawk is more White than neighboring Kill Devil Hills (84.6% White), and Manteo (82.9% White). Kitty Hawk is less White than neighboring Southern Shores (92.9% White), Duck (93.9% White), and Nags Head (91.3% White).

Kitty Hawk's Black Population

18 residents of Kitty Hawk identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kitty Hawk less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kitty Hawk is ranked #713 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kitty Hawk is more Black than neighboring Duck (0% Black). Kitty Hawk is less Black than neighboring Kill Devil Hills (1.1% Black), Nags Head (0.7% Black), and Manteo (4.6% Black).

Kitty Hawk's Asian Population

25 residents of Kitty Hawk identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kitty Hawk roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kitty Hawk is ranked #337 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kitty Hawk is more Asian than neighboring Manteo (0.5% Asian). Kitty Hawk is less Asian than neighboring Kill Devil Hills (1.1% Asian), Duck (0.9% Asian), and Nags Head (0.8% Asian).

Kitty Hawk's Hispanic Population

181 residents of Kitty Hawk identify as Hispanic, or 4.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kitty Hawk slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kitty Hawk is ranked #455 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kitty Hawk is more Hispanic than neighboring Southern Shores (2% Hispanic), Duck (2.2% Hispanic), and Nags Head (3.7% Hispanic). Kitty Hawk is less Hispanic than neighboring Kill Devil Hills (8.6% Hispanic), and Manteo (8.5% Hispanic).

Kitty Hawk's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Kitty Hawk identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kitty Hawk 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, Kitty Hawk is ranked #605 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kitty Hawk is more Native American/Other than neighboring Southern Shores (0.3% Native American/Other). Kitty Hawk is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kill Devil Hills (0.9% Native American/Other), Duck (0.7% Native American/Other), Nags Head (0.7% Native American/Other), and Manteo (0.6% Native American/Other).

Kitty Hawk's Multiracial Population

126 residents of Kitty Hawk identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kitty Hawk roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kitty Hawk is ranked #448 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kitty Hawk is more Multiracial than neighboring Duck (2.3% Multiracial), Nags Head (2.9% Multiracial), and Manteo (2.9% Multiracial). Kitty Hawk is less Multiracial than neighboring Southern Shores (3.6% Multiracial), and Kill Devil Hills (3.6% Multiracial).

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