Outer Banks Times

Of the 4,343 people residing in Beaufort, NC in 2019, the median age was 50, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Outer Banks Times.

The largest number of people were in the 65 to 74 age bracket with the fewest number of people in the 10 to 14 age bracket.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Age	Estimated Number	% of overall Population
Under 5 years old	197	4.5
5 to 9 years old	144	3.3
10 to 14 years old	76	1.7
15 to 19 years old	167	3.8
20 to 24 years old	366	8.4
25 to 34 years old	526	12.1
35 to 44 years old	450	10.4
45 to 54 years old	498	11.5
55 to 64 years old	691	15.9
65 to 74 years old	808	18.6
75 to 84 years old	323	7.4
85 and older years old	97	2.2

Source: US Census Bureau