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Manteo, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,052. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,301 (+23.7% change)
Males: 492 (46.8%), Females: 560 (53.2%)

Dare County

Zip code: 27954

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $29,803
Median house value: $116,100

Population by Race

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

Population by Education

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

Hospitals/medical centers near Manteo:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Manteo:

  • OCEANA NAS /APOLLO SOUCEK FIELD/ (about 68 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; Abbreviation: NTU)
  • NORFOLK INTL (about 77 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Abbreviation: ORF)
  • NORFOLK NS (about 83 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Abbreviation: NGU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Manteo:

  • DARE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 2 miles; MANTEO, NC; Abbreviation: MQI)
  • FIRST FLIGHT (about 8 miles; KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC; Abbreviation: FFA)
  • HYDE COUNTY (about 32 miles; ENGELHARD, NC; Abbreviation: 7W6)

Colleges and Universities

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; Full-time enrollment: 5,820)
  • TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 11,042)
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 13,330)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,249)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; Hampton, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,884)
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,432)

Schools

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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