Demographic Profile for Hyde County, North Carolina
Hyde County, North Carolina had a population of 5,413 for the year 2005. The total population has decreased sharply, from the population in the year 2000 of 5,790. The decline shows a decrease of -6.5 percent. Hyde ranks 93 of 100 counties when calculating total change in population for North Carolina and the county ranks 2,620 of 3,141 counties when analyzing total county population change across the nation.
In terms of total land area, Hyde covers a total land area of 613 square miles. The land areas has a very low population density of 9 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Routt, CO (9 per sq. mile ), Pend Oreille, WA (9 per sq. mile ), Wilkin, MN (9 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Luna, NM (9 per sq. mile ), Pawnee, KS (9 per sq. mile ), Calhoun, AR (9 per sq. mile ).
Since 2000, a medium-low amount of people migrated to Hyde internationally. The migration from outside the US into Hyde makes up 0 percent of the total migration into the State of North Carolina. This percent of immigration can be considered medium-low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.
In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Hyde County, North Carolina to be 40.9 years old. The median age in Hyde is greater than the median age in North Carolina of 36.2. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median, when the median age was 39.7 years of age. With 19.7 percent of the population in 2005 being comprised of children and youth younger than 18, Hyde can be understood as having a relatively low proportion of youths. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a medium-high representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 64.1 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 16.2 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high proportion of the area population base.
Hyde County, North Carolina has a population that is made of 62.3 percent White, 35.1 percent African American, 0.3 percent Asian, and 1.9 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a high amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 37.3 percent minorities. This is greater than the State of North Carolina percent of 29.6. Since 2000, Hyde has decreased the level of diversity when 37.7 percent of the total population were minorities.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
In terms of total land area, Hyde covers a total land area of 613 square miles. The land areas has a very low population density of 9 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Routt, CO (9 per sq. mile ), Pend Oreille, WA (9 per sq. mile ), Wilkin, MN (9 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Luna, NM (9 per sq. mile ), Pawnee, KS (9 per sq. mile ), Calhoun, AR (9 per sq. mile ).
Since 2000, a medium-low amount of people migrated to Hyde internationally. The migration from outside the US into Hyde makes up 0 percent of the total migration into the State of North Carolina. This percent of immigration can be considered medium-low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.
In the year 2005, the population division of U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median age in Hyde County, North Carolina to be 40.9 years old. The median age in Hyde is greater than the median age in North Carolina of 36.2. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median, when the median age was 39.7 years of age. With 19.7 percent of the population in 2005 being comprised of children and youth younger than 18, Hyde can be understood as having a relatively low proportion of youths. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a medium-high representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 64.1 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 16.2 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high proportion of the area population base.
Hyde County, North Carolina has a population that is made of 62.3 percent White, 35.1 percent African American, 0.3 percent Asian, and 1.9 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a high amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 37.3 percent minorities. This is greater than the State of North Carolina percent of 29.6. Since 2000, Hyde has decreased the level of diversity when 37.7 percent of the total population were minorities.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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