Brunswick County, North Carolina Facts
Facts |
State |
North Carolina |
Land area |
847.0 square miles |
Population Density |
126.8 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
115,301 |
Population change |
7.3% |
Under 5 years of age |
4.6% |
Under 18 |
17.6% |
65 and over |
25.7% |
Females |
51.3% |
White |
85.4 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
4.8 |
Asian |
0.7% |
Two or more races |
1.7% |
Black or African American |
11.3% |
Native American |
0.8% |
Pacific Islander |
0.1% |
Had graduated from high school |
86% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
25.1% |
Veterans |
13,400 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
47,600 |
Persons per household |
2.3 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
86% |
Median household income |
$46,438 |
The per capita income |
$26,839 |
Live below the poverty line. |
16.6% |
housing units |
79,377 |
Multi-unit structures |
11% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$186,600 |
Residents owning their homes. |
76.4% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
12,223 |
Women-owned firms |
27.6% |
Asian-owned firms |
1.1% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
2.2% |
Black-owned firms |
4.7% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$1,004,231 |
Retail sales per capita |
$10,070 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$0 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$206,726 |