City

Barco, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Currituck County  ·  North Carolina

👥759Population
🎂25.8Median Age
🎓17.6%College Grads▼ 55% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 36.9% Female 63.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 42%Hispanic: 3%Black: 18.6%Other: 14.5%Race
White42.0%
Hispanic3.0%
Black18.6%
Other14.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
24%
18–24
5%
25–44
28%
45–64
24%
65+
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age25.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.71
Below Poverty52.2% ▲ 422% above avg
College Grads17.6% ▼ 55% below avg
HS Graduate152 (34.8%)
Some College132 (30.2%)
Associates76 (17.4%)
Bachelors8 (1.8%)
Graduate Degree69 (15.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 34.8%Some College: 30.2%Associates: 17.4%Bachelors: 1.8%Graduate: 15.8%Edu
HS Grad34.8%
Some College30.2%
Associates17.4%
Bachelors1.8%
Graduate15.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 36.9%Renter: 63.1%Tenure
Owner36.9%
Renter63.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
26%
$50k–$100k
13%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
46%

Financials

Median Rent$1,024/mo
Total Housing Units301
Vacant Units38

Income Distribution

Under $25k
59%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
39%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
27%
2000+
50%
About Barco, NC

Barco is a city in North Carolina, located in Currituck County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 759 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 25.8 years.

The population of Barco is less-educated. 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 42.0%.

Barco, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Barco
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.