Ocracoke Population

2011–2026

654

2026 projection

32.8% since 2020 (decrease)

02004006008001K20122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

Use the left and right arrow keys to inspect population observations.

Population by year

Population estimates for Ocracoke. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026654-182.68%
2025672-372.64%
2023709-60.84%
2022715-9511.73%
2021810-16316.75%
2020973+26737.82%
2019706+14225.18%
2018564+16039.60%
2017404-10.25%
2016405-8116.67%

Showing 10 of 15 years.

Ocracoke Demographics

49.8median age

Median age

Female55.3 yrs
Male35.5 yrs

Adults

532
94 seniors · 18%438 other adults

Sex

Female 40.9% · 296Male 59.1% · 427

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

Tap a square or a group below to highlight it.

Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 7 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Ocracoke Income

$77,583median household income

Median household income

$77,583

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Poverty rate

16.7%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Ocracoke Marital Status

42% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married42%48%37%
Never married28%19%37%
Divorced30%33%26%
Widowed0%0%0%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year