Brunswick County, North Carolina demographics

Population: 133,789
Median age: 55.2

Median household income: 64,400

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Brunswick County, North Carolina.

Population

2021133,789
2020137,303
2019131,815
2018126,860
2017122,586
2016119,167
2015115,926
2014112,907
2013110,324
2012107,925
2011105,242
2010101,994
200998,712

Brunswick County, NC cities

Bald Head Island village - 155

Belville town - 2,978

Boiling Spring Lakes city - 5,863

Bolivia town - 194

Calabash town - 2,117

Carolina Shores town - 4,441

Caswell Beach town - 478

Holden Beach town - 952

Leland town - 22,794

Navassa town - 1,735

Northwest city - 789

Oak Island town - 8,252

Ocean Isle Beach town - 768

Sandy Creek town - 272

Shallotte town - 4,059

Southport city - 3,842

St. James town - 6,199

Sunset Beach town - 4,091

Varnamtown town - 811

Census data for Brunswick County, North Carolina

Demographic and housing estimates in Brunswick County, North Carolina

Total population
Total population133,789
Male64,555
Female69,234
Population by age
Total population133,789
Under 5 years4,991
5 to 9 years5,371
10 to 14 years6,210
15 to 19 years5,372
20 to 24 years5,420
25 to 34 years11,636
35 to 44 years12,869
45 to 54 years14,607
55 to 59 years11,223
60 to 64 years13,465
65 to 74 years28,985
75 to 84 years11,032
85 years and over2,608
Median age (years)55.2
Under 18 years20,053
16 years and over116,190
18 years and over113,736
21 years and over110,675
62 years and over51,325
65 years and over42,625
Population by race
Total population133,789
One race127,626
   White111,535
   Black or African American12,125
   American Indian and Alaska Native561
   Asian802
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander4
   Some other race2,599
Two or more races6,163
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population111,908
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population53,047
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population58,861

Social characteristics in Brunswick County, North Carolina

Households by type
Total households57,812
Family households (families)33,457
Married-couple family2,847
Male householder, no wife present, family7,747
Female householder, no husband present, family5,575
Nonfamily households13,761
Average household size27,440
Average family size2.30

Economic characteristics in Brunswick County, North Carolina

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households57,812
Less than $10,0003,474
$10,000 to $14,9992,117
$15,000 to $24,9994,208
$25,000 to $34,9994,828
$35,000 to $49,9997,032
$50,000 to $74,99911,607
$75,000 to $99,9998,279
$100,000 to $149,9999,470
$150,000 to $199,9993,677
$200,000 or more3,120
Median household income (dollars)64,400

Housing characteristics in Brunswick County, North Carolina

Housing occupancy
Total housing units87,421
Occupied housing units57,812
Vacant housing units29,609
Units in structure
Total housing units87,421
1-unit, detached57,907
1-unit, attached3,435
2 units901
3 or 4 units1,201
5 to 9 units2,595
10 to 19 units1,533
20 or more units2,156
Mobile home17,659
Boat, RV, van, etc.34
Year structure built
Total housing units87,421
Built 2014 or later221
Built 2010 to 201315,048
Built 2000 to 200926,684
Built 1990 to 199917,790
Built 1980 to 198913,630
Built 1970 to 19797,839
Built 1960 to 19692,966
Built 1950 to 19591,670
Built 1940 to 1949569
Built 1939 or earlier1,004
Rooms
Total housing units87,421
1 room450
2 rooms804
3 rooms9,917
4 rooms17,766
5 rooms18,794
6 rooms15,571
7 rooms10,528
8 rooms6,655
9 rooms or more6,936
Median rooms5.3
Bedrooms
Total housing units87,421
No bedroom450
1 bedroom1,765
2 bedrooms19,135
3 bedrooms48,720
4 bedrooms15,009
5 or more bedrooms2,342
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units57,812
Owner-occupied47,758
Renter-occupied10,054
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.28
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.40
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units57,812
Moved in 2017 or later5,174
Moved in 2015 to 201618,150
Moved in 2010 to 201411,283
Moved in 2000 to 200914,399
Moved in 1990 to 19994,960
Moved in 1989 and earlier3,846
Value
Owner-occupied units47,758
Less than $50,0002,471
$50,000 to $99,9994,048
$100,000 to $149,9995,085
$150,000 to $199,9997,576
$200,000 to $299,99911,014
$300,000 to $499,99911,649
$500,000 to $999,9995,355
$1,000,000 or more560
Median (dollars)238,800
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units47,758
Housing units with a mortgage28,127
Housing units without a mortgage19,631
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent8,737
Less than $500521
$500 to $9993,302
$1,000 to $1,4993,313
$1,500 to $1,9991,180
$2,000 to $2,499361
$2,500 to $2,99914
$3,000 or more46
Median (dollars)1,071
No rent paid1,317

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