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Ocracoke, NC

Population (year 2000): 769
Males: 377 (49.0%), Females: 392 (51.0%)

Hyde County

Zip code: 27960

Median resident age: 46.4 years
Median household income: $34,315 (year 2000)
Median house value: $186,600 (year 2000)

Races in Ocracoke:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (21.8%), Irish (18.3%), German (15.3%), Ukrainian (5.2%), Scottish (4.6%), Italian (3.6%).

Elevation: 2 feet

Land area: 9.6 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Ocracoke

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ocracoke CDP

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0.7% Foreign born

Hospitals/medical centers near Ocracoke:
  • PUNGO DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 53 miles; BELHAVEN, NC)
  • CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 60 miles; MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
  • OUTER BANKS HOSPITAL INC,THE (about 62 miles; NAGS HEAD, NC)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ocracoke:
  • CHERRY POINT MCAS /CUNNINGHAM FIELD/ (about 64 miles; CHERRY POINT, NC; ID: NKT)
  • CRAVEN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 74 miles; NEW BERN, NC; ID: EWN)
  • PITT-GREENVILLE (about 104 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; ID: PGV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ocracoke:
  • OCRACOKE ISLAND (about 2 miles; OCRACOKE, NC; ID: W95)
  • BILLY MITCHELL (about 26 miles; HATTERAS, NC; ID: HSE)
  • HYDE COUNTY (about 31 miles; ENGELHARD, NC; ID: 7W6)

 
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ocracoke:
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 16,633)
  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
  • ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 120 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; FT enrollment: 2,083)
  • TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 122 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 11,042)
  • NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 127 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
Public primary/middle school in Ocracoke:
 
  • OCRACOKE (Students: 94; Location: 1 SCHOOLHOUSE RD; Grades: KG - 12)

 

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