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Population (year 2000): 2,991. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,358 (+12.3% change)
Males: 1,523 (50.9%), Females: 1,468 (49.1%)
Dare County
Zip code:
27949
Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $42,813 (year 2000)
Median house value: $144,600 (year 2000)
Races in Kitty Hawk:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Black (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: English (22.8%), United States
(16.7%), German (14.6%), Irish (10.8%), Italian (4.7%), Scottish
(4.1%).
Elevation: 15 feet
Land area: 8.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Kitty Hawk
- High school or higher: 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Kitty Hawk town
- Never married: 18.7%
- Now married: 62.2%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 5.5%
- Divorced: 10.8%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,039 (+53.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Kitty Hawk:
- OUTER BANKS HOSPITAL INC,THE (about 13 miles; NAGS
HEAD, NC)
- ALBEMARLE HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; ELIZABETH CITY,
NC)
- VIRGINIA BEACH GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 57 miles;
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Kitty Hawk:
- OCEANA NAS /APOLLO SOUCEK FIELD/ (about 56 miles;
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; ID: NTU)
- NORFOLK INTL (about 66 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: ORF)
- NORFOLK NS (about 72 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: NGU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kitty Hawk:
- FIRST FLIGHT (about 5 miles; KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC;
ID: FFA)
- DARE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 12 miles; MANTEO, NC;
ID: MQI)
- CURRITUCK COUNTY (about 30 miles; CURRITUCK, NC; ID:
9W7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Kitty Hawk:
- ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 61 miles; VIRGINIA
BEACH, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,083)
- NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; NORFOLK,
VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)
- TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles;
NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 11,042)
- OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; NORFOLK,
VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
- HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT
enrollment: 5,249)
- THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles;
Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
- CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles;
NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)
Public primary/middle school in Kitty Hawk:
- KITTY HAWK ELEMENTARY (Students: 699;
Location: 16 DOGWOOD TRAIL; Grades: PK - 05)
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