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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Brunswick

North Carolina · 291 residents · 0.7 sq mi
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Brunswick has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,929. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 69 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $37,500. Households here earn about 48% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

291
−19%vs 2000
vs 360 in 2000
1990 – 2025
416 / sq mi
−19%vs 2000
vs 514 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.8
−5%vs 2000
vs 39.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1845058261K1K1990201020202024Brunswick
2024937
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,929
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $15,795 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,945
−13%vs 2000
vs $10,288 in 2000
US average: $14,340
20.3%
−22.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 42.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$37,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$274
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $339 in 2000
US average: $450
63.0%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.4% in 2000
37.0% rent
2.7
−10%vs 2000
vs 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic41.9%(151)
Black55%(198)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.4%(225)
1990
White, non-Hispanic32.6%(95)
Black67.4%(196)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score55%(160)
55
−12%vs 2000
vs 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.9%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.3%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.9%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Brunswick, North Carolina?

Brunswick, North Carolina has about 291 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Brunswick, North Carolina?

The typical household in Brunswick, North Carolina earns about $13,929 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brunswick, North Carolina expensive?

In Brunswick, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $37,500, and the typical rent is about $274 a month.

How educated are people in Brunswick, North Carolina?

About 2.9% of adults age 25 and over in Brunswick, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brunswick, North Carolina?

About 20.3% of people in Brunswick, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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