Manteo
Town in Dare County, North Carolina
Manteo is a town in Dare County, North Carolina, with 1,600 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Nags Head, 3.5 miles NE.
- 1,600residents (2020 Census)
- 7 ftelevation · 2 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 4.9 km²
- 852 / sq mipopulation density
- 27954ZIP code
About Manteo
Manteo ( MAN-ee-oh) is a town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States, located on Roanoke Island. The population was 1,602 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Dare County.
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Living in Manteo
- Median household income
- $83,777
- Median home value
- $444,400
- Median rent
- $1,204/mo
- Median age
- 43.8
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Manteo had 1,600 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,600 |
|---|---|
| Density | 852 per sq mi (329 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Manteo at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Dare County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,600 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.88 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km²) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8985° N, 75.6514° W |
| ZIP code | 27954 |
| Official website | townofmanteo.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3741060 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Manteo
- Nags Head3.5 mi NE
- Wanchese4.1 mi S
- Manns Harbor7.2 mi W
- Kill Devil Hills8.3 mi N
- Kitty Hawk12.4 mi N
- Southern Shores15.8 mi N
- Duck20.7 mi N
- Rodanthe23.6 mi SE
- Waves25.0 mi SE
- Salvo26.3 mi SE
- Grandy26.5 mi NW
- Columbia33.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Manteo
What county is Manteo in?
Manteo is in Dare County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Manteo, NC?
1,600 people lived in Manteo at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Manteo, NC?
The ZIP code of Manteo is 27954.
What is the elevation of Manteo?
7 feet (2 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Manteo?
Nags Head (3.5 mi), Wanchese (4.1 mi), Manns Harbor (7.2 mi), Kill Devil Hills (8.3 mi), Kitty Hawk (12.4 mi).
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