Housing units in Dare County

Housing units in Dare County was 35,278 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.3% from 2023. That is the 39th highest of 100 counties in 2024.

2024, count35,278
Change on 2023+1.3%
Series high35,2782024
Series low34,2102021

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Housing units in Dare County, 2021 to 2024

34K34.3K34.5K34.8K35K35.3K35.5K20212022202320242021: 34,210 count2022: 34,493 count2023: 34,839 count2024: 35,278 count34K34.5K35K35.5K202120242021: 34,210 count2022: 34,493 count2023: 34,839 count2024: 35,278 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25001: total housing units. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Periodcount
202435,278
202334,839
202234,493
202134,210

Compared with North Carolina and United States

Place2024
Dare County35,278
North Carolina4,895,668
United States143,775,355

Dare County compared with nearby places

Alamance County: 77,073 countAlexander County: 16,218 countAlleghany County: 7,804 countAnson County: 9,954 countAshe County: 17,218 countAvery County: 14,201 countBeaufort County: 24,526 countBertie County: 8,984 countBladen County: 15,286 countBrunswick County: 99,077 countBuncombe County: 134,483 countBurke County: 40,358 countCabarrus County: 93,691 countCaldwell County: 37,387 countCamden County: 4,301 countCarteret County: 52,181 countCaswell County: 10,521 countCatawba County: 73,133 countChatham County: 35,914 countCherokee County: 18,404 countChowan County: 7,190 countClay County: 7,497 countCleveland County: 44,304 countColumbus County: 23,563 countCraven County: 48,533 countCumberland County: 143,798 countCurrituck County: 17,079 countDare County: 35,278 countDavidson County: 76,396 countDavie County: 19,311 countDuplin County: 23,861 countDurham County: 153,022 countEdgecombe County: 23,281 countForsyth County: 175,631 countFranklin County: 31,767 countGaston County: 101,671 countGates County: 4,827 countGraham County: 5,240 countGranville County: 24,787 countGreene County: 7,939 countGuilford County: 238,032 countHalifax County: 24,872 countHarnett County: 54,902 countHaywood County: 35,560 countHenderson County: 58,044 countHertford County: 9,816 countHoke County: 20,921 countHyde County: 2,952 countIredell County: 84,199 countJackson County: 27,803 countJohnston County: 91,218 countJones County: 4,698 countLee County: 27,166 countLenoir County: 26,879 countLincoln County: 39,504 countMcDowell County: 21,575 countMacon County: 27,216 countMadison County: 11,356 countMartin County: 11,058 countMecklenburg County: 503,071 countMitchell County: 8,697 countMontgomery County: 14,998 countMoore County: 50,280 countNash County: 43,797 countNew Hanover County: 120,050 countNorthampton County: 10,641 countOnslow County: 87,354 countOrange County: 62,858 countPamlico County: 7,322 countPasquotank County: 17,721 countPender County: 31,844 countPerquimans County: 6,967 countPerson County: 18,584 countPitt County: 82,638 countPolk County: 11,042 countRandolph County: 62,901 countRichmond County: 19,893 countRobeson County: 49,111 countRockingham County: 43,868 countRowan County: 64,975 countRutherford County: 32,775 countSampson County: 25,852 countScotland County: 14,441 countStanly County: 28,632 countStokes County: 21,497 countSurry County: 33,747 countSwain County: 8,629 countTransylvania County: 19,266 countTyrrell County: 2,229 countUnion County: 88,851 countVance County: 19,489 countWake County: 496,047 countWarren County: 11,723 countWashington County: 6,040 countWatauga County: 33,355 countWayne County: 53,505 countWilkes County: 31,836 countWilson County: 37,053 countYadkin County: 17,253 countYancey County: 11,376 count
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Housing units, 2024, count. Dare County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

All housing units, occupied and vacant: houses, apartments, mobile homes and rooms intended as separate living quarters. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

A survey estimate averaged over five years, not a count on one date.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25001: total housing units. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25001.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25001: total housing units (Housing units, Dare County, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25001.dat

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25001: total housing units, Housing units, Dare County, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25001.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/housing-units/dare-county-north-carolina. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25001: total housing units. Housing units, Dare County, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25001.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/housing-units/dare-county-north-carolina.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25001: total housing units, Housing units, Dare County, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25001.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/housing-units/dare-county-north-carolina (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25001: total housing units: Housing units, Dare County, 2021 to 2024}},
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What is the housing units in Dare County?

Housing units in Dare County was 35,278 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 1.3% from 2023. That is the 39th highest of 100 counties in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25001: total housing units. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest housing units in Dare County?

35,278 in 2024, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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