Kill Devil Hills Metro Area

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  4. Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Family Information
  6. Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Education Information
  7. Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Business Information
  8. Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Counties
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Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 29,967
  • Land Area (2000): 993.461 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3,050.833 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 26,671
Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 41,728 69.61%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 24 0.04%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 18,190 30.35%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 14,239 13,586 654 4.59% 51
1991 14,623 13,652 972 6.64% 72
1992 14,956 13,748 1,208 8.08% 87
1993 15,038 13,902 1,136 7.55% 81
1994 15,341 14,424 917 5.97% 65
1995 15,938 14,986 952 5.97% 65
1996 16,640 15,656 984 5.92% 65
1997 17,763 16,719 1,044 5.88% 64
1998 18,096 17,073 1,023 5.65% 62
1999 18,583 17,671 912 4.91% 53
2000 18,771 17,958 813 4.33% 46
2001 18,994 17,919 1,075 5.66% 60
2002 20,885 19,733 1,153 5.52% 59
2003 21,776 20,665 1,111 5.10% 55
2004 22,450 21,399 1,052 4.69% 50
2005 22,650 21,587 1,064 4.70% 49
2006 22,492 21,486 1,006 4.47% 47
2007 23,299 22,197 1,102 4.73% 49
2008 23,323 21,986 1,337 5.73% 60
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 20,475 18,394 2,081 10.16% 102
Feb 2008 20,211 18,273 1,938 9.59% 96
Mar 2008 20,709 19,108 1,601 7.73% 77
Apr 2008 22,126 20,960 1,166 5.27% 53
May 2008 23,250 22,151 1,099 4.73% 47
Jun 2008 25,920 24,868 1,052 4.06% 41
Jul 2008 26,883 25,809 1,074 4.00% 40
Aug 2008 26,198 25,196 1,002 3.82% 38
Sep 2008 24,131 23,114 1,017 4.21% 42
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,830 22.15%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 1,618 9.36%
3. Public Administration 1,362 7.88%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,024 5.92%
5. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 682 3.94%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 652 3.77%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 540 3.12%
8. Repair and Maintenance 518 3.00%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 504 2.91%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 458 2.65%
11. Educational Services 446 2.58%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 400 2.31%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 360 2.08%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 328 1.90%
15. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 306 1.77%
16. Utilities 268 1.55%
17. Health Care 264 1.53%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 248 1.43%
19. Other Transportation 246 1.42%
20. Finance and Insurance 238 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 1,934 13.72%
2. Educational Services 1,590 11.28%
3. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,564 11.09%
4. Health Care 1,008 7.15%
5. Public Administration 872 6.18%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 692 4.91%
7. Social Assistance 476 3.38%
8. Finance and Insurance 472 3.35%
9. Construction 464 3.29%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 444 3.15%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 398 2.82%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 370 2.62%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 368 2.61%
14. Department and Other General Stores 336 2.38%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 298 2.11%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 252 1.79%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 208 1.48%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 188 1.33%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 168 1.19%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 164 1.16%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Carpenters 1,460 8.44%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,108 6.41%
3. Other Management Occupations 1,106 6.40%
4. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 1,022 5.91%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 746 4.31%
6. Top Executives 644 3.72%
7. Other Construction Trades 604 3.49%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 546 3.16%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 536 3.10%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 474 2.74%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 470 2.72%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 430 2.49%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 422 2.44%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 390 2.26%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 370 2.14%
16. Other Production Occupations 368 2.13%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 330 1.91%
18. Construction Laborers 324 1.87%
19. Electricians 260 1.50%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 226 1.31%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,246 8.84%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 924 6.55%
3. Other Management Occupations 868 6.16%
4. Secretaries and Admins 714 5.06%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 706 5.01%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 704 4.99%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 682 4.84%
8. Waiters and Waitresses 672 4.77%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 520 3.69%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 472 3.35%
11. Cashiers 444 3.15%
12. Registered Nurses 400 2.84%
13. Business Operations Specialists 328 2.33%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 314 2.23%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 256 1.82%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 248 1.76%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 242 1.72%
18. Child Care Workers 236 1.67%
19. Art and Design Workers 224 1.59%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 216 1.53%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 28,771 59.16%
15-35 hours 6,076 12.49%
1-14 hours 1,406 2.89%
No regular hours 12,383 25.46%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 796 2.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 594 2.02%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 594 2.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,684 5.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,582 8.79%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,124 14.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,214 17.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4,720 16.06%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,310 7.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,658 9.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 954 3.25%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 288 0.98%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,643 5.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,224 4.17%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,296 7.81%
5-9 5,702 19.40%
10-14 5,874 19.99%
15-19 5,367 18.26%
20-24 3,118 10.61%
25-29 1,152 3.92%
30-34 2,160 7.35%
35-39 326 1.11%
40-44 552 1.88%
45-59 1,244 4.23%
60-89 876 2.98%
At least 90 718 2.44%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 42 0.14% 23,467 79.86%
30-44 4 0.01% 3,034 10.32%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,244 4.23%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,594 5.42%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 190 0.62%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,368 14.16%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 23,701 76.85%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 32 0.10%
Color 4 Box Other 360 1.17%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 46 0.15%
Color 6 Box Walked 688 2.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,456 4.72%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 25,370 (59,470 people)
Families (2000): 17,008 (47,618 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,436
People at same address in 1995: 28,299
Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,614 6.36%
$10,000-$14,999 1,286 5.07%
$15,000-$19,999 1,558 6.14%
$20,000-$24,999 1,682 6.63%
$25,000-$29,999 1,822 7.18%
$30,000-$34,999 1,894 7.46%
$35,000-$39,999 1,712 6.75%
$40,000-$44,999 1,738 6.85%
$45,000-$49,999 1,494 5.89%
$50,000-$59,999 2,682 10.57%
$60,000-$74,999 2,670 10.52%
$75,000-$99,999 2,612 10.29%
$100,000-$124,999 996 3.93%
$125,000-$149,999 518 2.04%
$150,000-$199,999 564 2.22%
$200,000 or more 530 2.09%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,176 25.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,368 34.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 870 6.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,913 15.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 137 1.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,435 11.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 40 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 558 4.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 133 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 44 0.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.02%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 20,828 28.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 10,584 14.29%
Public Assistance 322 0.43%
Retirement 5,742 7.75%
Self Employment 5,952 8.04%
Social Security 6,852 9.25%
Supplemental Security 618 0.83%
Wage / Salary 19,130 25.84%
Other 4,016 5.42%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,910 62.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,448 37.94%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,424 9.77%
Color 1 Box Married 15,668 63.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,042 24.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 666 2.69%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,950 12.00%
Color 1 Box Married 15,484 63.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,894 15.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,246 9.14%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,378 2.92%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,462 9.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 13,352 28.32%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 12,696 26.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,982 6.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 8,586 18.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,692 7.83%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 170 0.57% 558 1.86% 728 2.43%
Kindergarten 556 1.86% 12 0.04% 568 1.90%
Grades 1-4 2,720 9.08% 154 0.51% 2,874 9.59%
Grades 5-8 3,128 10.44% 200 0.67% 3,328 11.11%
Grades 9-12 2,938 9.80% 212 0.71% 3,150 10.51%
Undergrad college 958 3.20% 150 0.50% 1,108 3.70%
Graduate or professional school 182 0.61% 74 0.25% 256 0.85%
Total 10,652 35.55% 1,360 4.54% 12,012 40.08%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 291 180
2004 255 184

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 54,540 91.97%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,762 8.03%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 44
Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,282 10.95%
10-19 Years 3,706 12.37%
20-29 Years 3,064 10.22%
30-39 Years 4,698 15.68%
40-49 Years 5,386 17.97%
50-59 Years 4,080 13.61%
60-69 Years 3,045 10.16%
70-79 Years 2,002 6.68%
80-89 Years 615 2.05%
90+ Years 89 0.30%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,098 50.38%
Color 1 Box Female 14,869 49.62%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 28,028 93.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 793 2.65%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 666 2.22%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 269 0.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 110 0.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 76 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 11 0.04%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 13,175 25.03%
2. German 8,226 15.62%
3. United States Or American 7,528 14.30%
4. Irish 7,050 13.39%
5. Italian 2,696 5.12%
6. French Non-Basque 2,116 4.02%
7. Scottish 2,096 3.98%
8. Scotch Irish 1,620 3.08%
9. Polish 1,382 2.63%
10. Dutch 940 1.79%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 54,520 95.91%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,324 2.33%
3. French 344 0.61%
4. German 158 0.28%
5. Vietnamese 78 0.14%
6. Italian 68 0.12%
7. Other Slavic 54 0.09%
8. Greek 50 0.09%
9. Other West Germanic 40 0.07%
10. Russian 26 0.05%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 58,440 97.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 646 1.08%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 856 1.43%

Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kill Devil Hills Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Dare County    

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