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Poplar Branch, North Carolina Demographic Information
General Information
- Location: Poplar Branch, North Carolina, United States
- ZIP Code: 96863
- County: Currituck County
- Region: Northeastern North Carolina
Population Overview
- Total Population: Approximately 1,700 residents
- Population Density: Low, with spread-out residential areas
- Rural Character: Predominantly rural community with scenic surroundings
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Percentage (%) |
|---|
| Under 18 | 22.1 |
| 18-34 | 16.0 |
| 35-54 | 27.8 |
| 55-64 | 15.7 |
| 65 and over | 18.4 |
Household & Family Dynamics
- Average Household Size: 2.7 persons
- Average Family Size: 3.1 persons
- Homeownership Rate: 82%
- Single-Person Households: 11%
Ethnic and Racial Composition
| Ethnicity/Race | Percentage (%) |
|---|
| White | 88.5 |
| Black or African American | 7.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.2 |
| Asian | 0.5 |
| Two or More Races | 1.5 |
Economic Snapshot
- Median Household Income: $63,200
- Poverty Rate: 7.4%
- Main Employment Sectors: Agriculture, tourism, local services
- Unemployment Rate: 4.1%
Education Attainment
- High School Diploma or Higher: 88%
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 19%
- Primary Schools: Local elementary and middle school facilities
