Demographics & People — Bald Head Island, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 149 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~300 |
| Median Age | 67.8 |
| Total Households | 86 |
| Family Households | 51 |
| Average Household Size | 1.73 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0395 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 146 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| English | 45 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 29 |
| Irish | 16 |
| German | 16 |
| American | 13 |
| European | 10 |
| Scottish | 7 |
| Polish | 5 |
| Italian | 4 |
| French (except Basque) | 3 |
Language
| English Only | 146 |
| Spanish | 3 |
| Population 5+ | 149 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 27 |
| Population 18+ | 138 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bald Head Island, North Carolina.