Kure Beach

County:: New Hanover County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.88
State:: North Carolina

Kure Beach is a town located in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Kure Beach has a 2025 population of 2,138. Kure Beach is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -2.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,183 in 2020.

The average household income in Kure Beach is $148,764 with a poverty rate of 4.09%.The median age in Kure Beach is 56 years: 58.7 years for males, and 55.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kure Beach includes 96.94% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,252	96.94%
Two or more races	67	2.88%
Asian	4	0.17%

Kure Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kure Beach's average per capita income is $52,368. Household income levels show a median of $102,292. The poverty rate stands at 4.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$109,375	$163,919
Married Families	$108,125	-
Households	$102,292	$148,764
Non Families	$75,114	$100,866

$52,368

Average Income

$102,292

Median Household Income

4.09%

Poverty Rate