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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Brunswick County is 112,907, which is 54.36% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 21.13% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Brunswick County population density is 107.55 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 181.17 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Brunswick County is white, which represent 83.83% of the total population. The average Brunswick County education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 112,907. #25

Population Growth Since 2000, #2

Brunswick County
54.36%
North Carolina
21.13%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #51

Brunswick County
107.55 per square mile
North Carolina
181.17 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:94,649 (83.83%, #34)
Black:12,273 (10.87%, #65)
Hispanic:5,555 (4.92%, #61)
Asian:610 (0.54%, #58)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):878 (0.78%, #23)
One Race, Other:2,015 (1.78%, see rank)
Two or More Races:2,482 (2.20%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:3,891 (70.05%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:574 (10.33%, see rank)
Cuban:73 (1.31%, see rank)
Central American:337 (6.07%, see rank)
South American:454 (8.17%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

92,462 (81.89%) out of the total population of 112,907 reported first ancestry.

 Brunswick County% of the Total PopulationNorth CarolinaU.S.
Arab3130.28%, see rank0.34%0.56%
Czech3500.31%, see rank0.18%0.47%
Danish3560.32%, see rank0.15%0.42%
Dutch1,6281.44%, see rank1.07%1.40%
English13,45911.92%, see rank9.75%8.02%
French3,3042.93%, see rank2.02%3.34%
German15,11913.39%, see rank10.69%15.03%
Greek2330.21%, see rank0.28%0.41%
Hungarian2790.25%, see rank0.26%0.46%
Irish15,86614.05%, see rank8.88%10.80%
Italian6,1465.44%, see rank3.06%5.52%
Norwegian7540.67%, see rank0.46%1.42%
Polish2,8442.52%, see rank1.39%3.01%
Portuguese3380.30%, see rank0.16%0.44%
Russian7150.63%, see rank0.43%0.92%
Scotch-Irish3,5413.14%, see rank2.68%0.99%
Scottish3,3802.99%, see rank2.46%1.72%
Subsaharan African3140.28%, see rank1.00%0.95%
Swedish7910.70%, see rank0.55%1.27%
Swiss2330.21%, see rank0.17%0.30%
Ukrainian1120.10%, see rank0.17%0.31%
American15,54513.77%, see rank12.51%7.12%
Welsh7610.67%, see rank0.52%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 55,006 (48.72%, see rank)
Females: 57,901 (51.28%, see rank)

Brunswick County
Male: 48.72%
Female: 51.28%
North Carolina
Male: 48.72%
Female: 51.28%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Brunswick County
49.20 years old
North Carolina
37.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Brunswick County
47.50 years old
North Carolina
36.30 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Brunswick County
50.40 years old
North Carolina
39.20 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Brunswick County% of the Total PopulationNorth CarolinaU.S.
Under 5 years5,5374.90%, see rank6.34%6.36%
5 to 9 years6,0125.32%, see rank6.56%6.51%
10 to 14 years5,4134.79%, see rank6.65%6.59%
15 to 19 years5,1444.56%, see rank6.71%6.85%
20 to 24 years5,1064.52%, see rank7.13%7.13%
25 to 34 years11,28910.00%, see rank12.99%13.47%
35 to 44 years12,41310.99%, see rank13.50%12.96%
45 to 54 years14,43912.79%, see rank14.02%14.09%
55 to 64 years20,15817.85%, see rank12.30%12.29%
65 to 74 years18,48116.37%, see rank8.00%7.64%
75 to 84 7,1556.34%, see rank4.19%4.25%
85 years and over1,7601.56%, see rank1.61%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Brunswick CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population85,695, 100%6,495,047209,056,129
Less Than High School11,665, 13.61%, see rank14.59%13.67%
High School Graduate23,875, 27.86%, see rank26.86%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree28,380, 33.12%, see rank30.76%29.09%
Bachelor Degree14,154, 16.52%, see rank18.24%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree7,621, 8.89%, see rank9.55%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.40, see rank13.4313.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Brunswick County North CarolinaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten2,34460.37%39.63%71.10%28.90%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)9,19891.30%, see rank8.70%, see rank90.90%9.10%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)4,59991.04%, see rank8.96%, see rank92.04%7.96%90.60%9.40%
College3,82088.61%, see rank11.39%, see rank82.15%17.85%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School56478.01%, see rank21.99%, see rank65.79%34.21%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Brunswick CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Total Households48,331, 100%3,742,514116,211,092
Average Household Size2.32, see rank2.542.63
1 Person Households12,489, 25.84%, see rank27.90%27.57%
2 or More Person Households35,842, 74.16%, see rank72.10%72.43%
Family Households (Families)33,716, 69.76%, see rank66.40%66.22%
Average Family Size2.81, see rank3.183.32
Married-Couple Family26,369, 54.56%, see rank48.20%48.42%
Nonfamily Households14,615, 30.24%, see rank33.60%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Brunswick County%North CarolinaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total95,945see rank7,844,445252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over46,216100%, see rank3,778,356123,281,364
Never Married10,64323.03%, see rank33.73%35.77%
Married29,09662.96%, see rank54.33%52.04%
Widowed1,3943.02%, see rank2.62%2.57%
Divorced5,08311.00%, see rank9.32%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over49,729100%, see rank4,066,089129,692,771
Never Married8,52617.14%, see rank27.90%29.48%
Married28,95258.22%, see rank50.44%49.19%
Widowed5,65611.37%, see rank9.64%9.16%
Divorced6,59513.26%, see rank12.02%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Brunswick County%North CarolinaU.S.
Native107,79395.47%, see rank92.40%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence54,92548.65%, see rank57.79%58.73%
Born in Different State51,90545.97%, see rank33.52%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		9630.85%, see rank1.08%1.42%
Foreign Born5,1144.53%, see rank7.60%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2,1291.89%, see rank2.46%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2,9852.64%, see rank5.14%7.09%
Born In Europe1,0940.97%, see rank0.81%1.53%
Born In Asia7360.65%, see rank1.85%3.82%
Born In Africa570.05%, see rank0.46%0.55%
Born In Oceania2450.22%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America2,7922.47%, see rank4.28%6.83%
Born In Northern America1900.17%, see rank0.17%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Brunswick County%North CarolinaU.S.
English45,03193.17%, see rank89.22%79.39%
Spanish2,1704.49%, see rank6.56%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages7751.60%, see rank2.13%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages2560.53%, see rank1.55%3.36%
Other990.20%, see rank0.54%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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