Duck, North Carolina

Duck: town in North Carolina, United States

About

Duck is a town located in the county of Dare in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 369 and a population density of 38 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 394 inhabitants.

The town was created 23 years ago in 2002.

Quick Facts about Duck

Population 394 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
County Dare County
Instagram username townofduck
Twitter username DuckOBX
Postal code 27949
Phone Area Codes 252
Area 9.63 km2
Latitude & Longitude 36.1696,-75.7552
Altitude 13 feet / 4 meters
Establishment May 01, 2002 (23 years ago)
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 03:49:43 (11th April 2026)
Density 41 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 6.35% (2010-2020)
Weather 66℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Duck is located at 36°10'11"N 75°45'19"W (36.1696100, -75.7551900).

Duck map

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Weather

66°F
Sunny
7 to 17 mph NW Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph.

7-Day Forecast

Demographics

The population of Duck increased by 6.35% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 369 - census
2011 379 2.64% estimation process
2012 380 0.26% estimation process
2013 383 0.78% estimation process
2014 382 -0.26% estimation process
2015 388 1.55% estimation process
2016 390 0.51% estimation process
2017 391 0.26% estimation process
2018 394 0.76% estimation process
2019 396 0.51% estimation process
2020 394 -0.51% estimation process
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1Duck Town Park Boardwalk

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2Town of Duck

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1200 Duck Rd, Duck, NC 27949, United States View details

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Duck, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
198507 Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City (NC) 27909

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Duck, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
VAB Virginia Beach, Virginia 19th St. and Pacific Ave. BUS
NFK Norfolk 215 W York Street BUS
NPN Newport News station 9304 Warwick Boulevard RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Duck.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Harbinger Post Office Harbinger (NC) 27941

Other cities in Dare County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dare County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Kill Devil Hills 7,413 Town in North Carolina, United States
Kitty Hawk 3,598 Town in North Carolina
Nags Head 2,997 City in Dare County, North Carolina, United States of America
Southern Shores 2,997 Town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States
Wanchese 1,642 Township in Dare County, North Carolina
Manteo 1,468 Town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States