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State of North Carolina - County of Brunswick

Brunswick County Demography

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  • Table 1. Brunswick County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Brunswick County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Brunswick County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Brunswick County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Brunswick County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Brunswick County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Brunswick County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Brunswick County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 855
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 77,058
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 663
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 73,143
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 685
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 85.50
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 50,985
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 828
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 35,777
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 3,915
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 22,158
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 15,208
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 5.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 43.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 42.50%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,960
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.70%


    TABLE 2. Brunswick County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 73,143
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 4,005
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 11,504
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 15.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 5,103
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 18,781
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 25.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 21,370
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 29.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 8,107
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 11.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 3,498
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 775
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 42.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 35,965
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 37,178
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 60,200
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 82.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 10,516
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 14.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 494
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 198
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 32
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 965
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 738
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.00%


    TABLE 3. Brunswick County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 724
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 309
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 30,438
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 20,069
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 51.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 72,419
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.38
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 6,974
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 22.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 8,897
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 29.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 8,630
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 28.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 22,028
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 7,817
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 35.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 17,695
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 5,378
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 30.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 3,105
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,767
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 56.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 8,410
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 4,778
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 76.00%


    TABLE 4. Brunswick County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 65,844
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 752
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 644
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 7
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 9.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 5
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 335
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 13,352
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 11,073


    TABLE 5. Brunswick County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 10,029
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 9,019
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 8,529
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 34,755
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 24,041
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 69.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 3,732
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 10.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 30,689
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 23,480
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 30.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 9,682
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 1,907
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 3,750
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 22.70%


    TABLE 6. Brunswick County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 2,898
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 188
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 2,710
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 981
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 69,362
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,178
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 50,985
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,924
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 51,431
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 38.60%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 30,438
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 25,013
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 82.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 1,449
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 1,333
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 92.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 81
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 5.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 161,462


    TABLE 7. Brunswick County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,350,517
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 722,389
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 87.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 68,445
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,731
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 72.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 295,653
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 708,297
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 123,687
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 17.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 74,303
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 59,887
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 8.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 121,347
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 17.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 121,764
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 17.20%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 123,687
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 118,192
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 109,731




     









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