In 2022, Emerald Isle, NC had a population of 3.87k people with a median age of 57.9 and a median household income of $85,982. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Emerald Isle, NC grew from 3,844 to 3,870, a 0.676% increase and its median household income declined from $87,794 to $85,982, a −2.06% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Emerald Isle, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.46%), White (Hispanic) (1.76%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.31%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.181%).
None of the households in Emerald Isle, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.5% of the residents in Emerald Isle, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Emerald Isle, NC was $489,200, and the homeownership rate was 84.5%.
Most people in Emerald Isle, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Emerald Isle, NC was 2 cars per household.
