Hyde County, North Carolina

Hyde County, North Carolina, had an estimated population of 4,554 in 2025 across 1,586 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among North Carolina's counties and nationally.

Population
4,554
2025 estimate
Area
1,586 km²
Density
3
per km²
Median income
$53,713
household, ACS 2024
Median age
47.1
years, ACS 2024
How North Carolina's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
IndicatorValue
Households with Broadband202472.0%
Median Gross Rent2024$1,263
Median Home Value2024$124,000
Owner-Occupied Homes202471.9%
Vacant Homes202434.3%
Demography
IndicatorValue
Aged 65 and Over202419.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native20241.5%
Asian, non-Hispanic20240.0%
Average Household Size2024people2
Black, non-Hispanic202424.2%
Foreign-Born20243.9%
Hispanic or Latino202410.1%
Median Age2024years47.1
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males774
Speak a Language Other Than English20247.8%
Under 18202418.0%
Veterans20245.6%
White, non-Hispanic202457.7%
Economy
IndicatorValue
Below Poverty Line202422.2%
Households on SNAP202422.5%
Income Inequality2024index0.405
Median Household Income2024$53,713
Per Capita Income2024$24,731
Unemployment Rate20242.5%
Education
IndicatorValue
Bachelor's Degree or Higher202414.7%
High School or Higher202488.5%
Health Coverage
IndicatorValue
No Health Insurance202415.6%
With a Disability202419.3%
Population & Density
IndicatorValue
Population20254,554
Population Density2025/km²3
Work & Commute
IndicatorValue
Commute by Public Transit20240.2%
Households with No Vehicle202411.1%
Mean Commute Time2024minutes30.5
Work from Home20240.8%
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