Living in Currituck County Schools, North Carolina

Overview

A total of 10,522 households are located in Currituck County Schools area. Among them, 3,451 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.90 people. The total number of children in the region is 6,837 and 6,021 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (191) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (1,035) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Currituck County Schools, North Carolina
Household	10,522
Population	26,234
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,451 (33%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,837
Total Students	6,021
Pre-Kindergarten	402
Kindergarten	429
Grade 1-8	2,516
Grade 9-12	1,472
College/Graduate School	1,202
Veterans	20,211
Non-citizen	191
Non-English Home Language	1,035
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

21,193 residents are over the age of 16 and 13,568 people are in labor force. Among them, 13,253 people are in civilian labor force and 315 are in armed labor force. 12,681 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Currituck County Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	12,776	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	10,638	83.27%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,320	10.33%
Public transportation	5	0.04%
Walked	143	1.12%
Other method	125	0.98%
Worked from home	545	4.27%
Average Commute Time	36 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	12,681	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,675	36.87%
Service	2,155	16.99%
Sales and office	2,738	21.59%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,807	14.25%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,306	10.30%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	12,681	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	160	1.26%
Construction	1,406	11.09%
Manufacturing	989	7.80%
Wholesale trade	288	2.27%
Retail trade	1,370	10.80%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	419	3.30%
Information	255	2.01%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	933	7.36%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,466	11.56%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,222	17.52%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,308	10.31%
Other services, except public administration	797	6.28%
Public administration	1,068	8.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	12,681	-
Private wage and salary workers	9,258	73.01%
Government workers	2,501	19.72%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	909	7.17%
Unpaid family workers	13	0.10%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $81,134 for the 10,522 households in Currituck County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $38,095. 22,479 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.69%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	10,522	-
Less than $10,000	453	4.31%
$10,000 - $14,999	254	2.41%
$15,000 - $24,999	856	8.14%
$25,000 - $34,999	772	7.34%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,168	11.10%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,092	19.88%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,804	17.15%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,064	19.62%
$150,000 - $199,999	566	5.38%
More than $200,000	493	4.69%
Median Household Income	$69,964	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$81,134	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,467	-
Less than $10,000	211	2.83%
$10,000 - $14,999	75	1.00%
$15,000 - $24,999	324	4.34%
$25,000 - $34,999	421	5.64%
$35,000 - $49,999	744	9.96%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,613	21.60%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,350	18.08%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,763	23.61%
$150,000 - $199,999	518	6.94%
More than $200,000	448	6.00%

Median Family Income	$80,534	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$90,878	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$38,095	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,949	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,949	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	25,929	-
With health insurance coverage	22,479	86.69%
Public coverage	7,842	30.24%
Private health insurance	18,658	71.96%
Without health insurance coverage	3,450	13.31%

Housing

There are 15,806 housing units in Currituck County Schools area, North Carolina with 10,522 units (66.57%) occupied. 8,626 houses (81.98%) are occupied by owner and 1,896 houses (18.02%) are rented. The average housing value is $257,200 and the average rental cost is $1,151. 600 houses (3.80%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 701 houses (4.44%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,806	-
Occupied	10,522	66.57%
Owner Occupied	8,626	81.98%
Renter Occupied	1,896	18.02%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	13,185	83.42%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	43	0.27%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	308	1.95%
Mobile Homes	2,218	14.03%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	52	0.33%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,806	-
Built 2014 or later	600	3.80%
Built 2010 - 2013	655	4.14%
Built 2000 - 2009	4,346	27.50%
Built 1990 - 1999	4,515	28.57%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,573	16.28%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,385	8.76%
Built 1960 - 1969	620	3.92%
Built 1950 - 1959	411	2.60%
Built 1949 or earlier	701	4.44%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,806	-
1 room	175	1.11%
2 rooms	59	0.37%
3 rooms	354	2.24%
4 rooms	1,285	8.13%
5 rooms	2,606	16.49%
6 rooms	3,230	20.44%
7 rooms	2,657	16.81%
8 rooms	1,903	12.04%
9 rooms or more	3,537	22.38%
Median Number of Rooms	6.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,806	-
no bedroom	175	1.11%
1 bedroom	119	0.75%
2 bedrooms	1,836	11.62%
3 bedrooms	6,286	39.77%
4 bedrooms	4,556	28.82%
5 bedrooms or more	2,834	17.93%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,626	-
Less than $50,000	581	6.74%
$50,000 - $99,999	598	6.93%
$100,000 - $149,999	793	9.19%
$150,000 - $199,999	908	10.53%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,669	30.94%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,605	30.20%
$500,000 - $999,999	447	5.18%
$1,000,000 or more	25	0.29%
Median House Value	$257,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,645	-
Less than $500	71	4.32%
$500 - $999	536	32.58%
$1,000 - $1,499	594	36.11%
$1,500 - $1,999	378	22.98%
$2,000 - $2,499	66	4.01%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,151	-

Demographic

A total of 26,363 people lives in Currituck County Schools area, North Carolina with 13,103 male and 13,260 female. The males to female ratio is 49.70 to 50.30. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	26,363	-
Male	13,103	49.70%
Female	13,260	50.30%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,363	-
Under 5 years	1,426	5.41%
5 - 9 years	1,826	6.93%
10 - 14 years	1,519	5.76%
15 - 19 years	1,597	6.06%
20 - 24 years	1,200	4.55%
25 - 34 years	3,039	11.53%
35 - 44 years	3,417	12.96%
45 - 54 years	3,974	15.07%
55 - 59 years	2,116	8.03%
60 - 64 years	2,072	7.86%
65 - 74 years	2,700	10.24%
75 - 84 years	1,071	4.06%
85 years and older	406	1.54%
Median Age	42.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,363	-
One Race	25,739	97.63%
White	23,822	90.36%
Black or African American	1,461	5.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native	87	0.33%
Asian	114	0.43%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6	0.02%
Other	249	0.94%

Two or more races	624	2.37%
White and Black or African American	272	1.03%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	172	0.65%
White and Asian	94	0.36%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	33	0.13%

Living in Currituck County Schools Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic