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Kure Beach, NC Demographics

A map of Kure Beach's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,02492.4%
Multiracial
874.0%
Hispanic
371.7%
Asian
180.8%
Native American/Other
150.7%
Black
100.5%

Kure Beach, North Carolina had a population of 2,191 in 2020. It was 92.4% White, 0.5% Black, 0.8% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kure Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kure Beach is the 309th 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).

Kure Beach's White Population

2,024 residents of Kure Beach identify as White, or 92.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Kure Beach considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kure Beach is ranked #49 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kure Beach is more White than neighboring Carolina Beach (91.1% White), Sea Breeze (84.9% White), Myrtle Grove (87.5% White), Southport (86.2% White), and Silver Lake (70.3% White).

Kure Beach's Black Population

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

Kure Beach is less Black than neighboring Carolina Beach (0.8% Black), Sea Breeze (6.1% Black), Myrtle Grove (2.9% Black), Southport (7.2% Black), and Silver Lake (5.8% Black).

Kure Beach's Asian Population

18 residents of Kure Beach identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kure Beach roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kure Beach is ranked #307 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kure Beach is more Asian than neighboring Southport (0.6% Asian). Kure Beach is less Asian than neighboring Sea Breeze (1.1% Asian), Myrtle Grove (1.5% Asian), and Silver Lake (1.3% Asian).

Kure Beach's Hispanic Population

37 residents of Kure Beach identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kure Beach slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kure Beach is ranked #709 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kure Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Carolina Beach (2.8% Hispanic), Sea Breeze (3% Hispanic), Myrtle Grove (3.7% Hispanic), Southport (2.7% Hispanic), and Silver Lake (16.8% Hispanic).

Kure Beach's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Kure Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kure Beach 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, Kure Beach is ranked #394 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kure Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Carolina Beach (0.5% Native American/Other), and Myrtle Grove (0.6% Native American/Other). Kure Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sea Breeze (0.9% Native American/Other), Southport (0.9% Native American/Other), and Silver Lake (0.8% Native American/Other).

Kure Beach's Multiracial Population

87 residents of Kure Beach identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kure Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Kure Beach is ranked #316 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kure Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Myrtle Grove (3.7% Multiracial), and Southport (2.4% Multiracial). Kure Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Sea Breeze (4.1% Multiracial), and Silver Lake (5% Multiracial).

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