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Population (year 2000): 1,052. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,301 (+23.7% change)
Males: 492 (46.8%), Females: 560 (53.2%)
Dare County
Zip code:
27954
Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $29,803 (year 2000)
Median house value: $116,100 (year 2000)
Races in Manteo:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.5%)
- Black (10.1%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Other race (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
Ancestries: English (16.5%), German (11.1%),
United States (10.6%), Irish (9.7%), Scotch-Irish (6.4%),
Italian (3.8%).
Elevation: 5 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Manteo
- High school or higher: 89.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Manteo town
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 47.9%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 11.4%
- Divorced: 14.3%
2.4% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 1.0% Latin
America).
Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+2.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Manteo:
- OUTER BANKS HOSPITAL INC,THE (about 5 miles; NAGS
HEAD, NC)
- ALBEMARLE HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; ELIZABETH CITY,
NC)
- CHOWAN HOSPITAL (about 68 miles; EDENTON, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Manteo:
- OCEANA NAS /APOLLO SOUCEK FIELD/ (about 68 miles;
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; ID: NTU)
- NORFOLK INTL (about 77 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: ORF)
- NORFOLK NS (about 83 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: NGU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Manteo:
- DARE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 2 miles; MANTEO, NC; ID:
MQI)
- FIRST FLIGHT (about 8 miles; KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC;
ID: FFA)
- HYDE COUNTY (about 32 miles; ENGELHARD, NC; ID: 7W6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Manteo:
- ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 73 miles; VIRGINIA
BEACH, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,083)
- NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; NORFOLK,
VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)
- TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles;
NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 11,042)
- OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; NORFOLK,
VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
- HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT
enrollment: 5,249)
- THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles;
Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
- CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles;
NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)
Public high schools in Manteo:
- MANTEO HIGH (Students: 1,226; Location: 616
WINGINA AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- DARE CO ALTERNATIVE HIGH (Students: 40;
Location: N HWY 64 264; Grades: 08 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Manteo:
- MANTEO ELEMENTARY (Students: 568; Location:
701 N HWY 64 264; Grades: PK - 05)
- MANTEO MIDDLE (Students: 299; Location: N HWY
64 264; Grades: 06 - 08)
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