Living in Brunswick County Schools, North Carolina

Overview

A total of 56,056 households are located in Brunswick County Schools area. Among them, 10,294 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.80 people. The total number of children in the region is 28,366 and 20,868 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (2,183) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (6,404) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Brunswick County Schools, North Carolina
Household	56,056
Population	130,921
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	10,294 (18%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	28,366
Total Students	20,868
Pre-Kindergarten	1,164
Kindergarten	1,140
Grade 1-8	9,273
Grade 9-12	4,913
College/Graduate School	4,378
Veterans	111,025
Non-citizen	2,183
Non-English Home Language	6,404
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

113,723 residents are over the age of 16 and 55,969 people are in labor force. Among them, 55,806 people are in civilian labor force and 163 are in armed labor force. 52,589 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Brunswick County Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	51,753	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	41,267	79.74%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	5,131	9.91%
Public transportation	202	0.39%
Walked	476	0.92%
Other method	798	1.54%
Worked from home	3,879	7.50%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	52,589	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	16,149	30.71%
Service	11,099	21.11%
Sales and office	12,740	24.23%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	6,732	12.80%
Production, transportation, and material moving	5,869	11.16%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	52,589	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	353	0.67%
Construction	5,567	10.59%
Manufacturing	4,038	7.68%
Wholesale trade	820	1.56%
Retail trade	7,870	14.97%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,044	5.79%
Information	858	1.63%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,918	5.55%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	5,458	10.38%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	10,175	19.35%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	6,259	11.90%
Other services, except public administration	2,696	5.13%
Public administration	2,533	4.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	52,589	-
Private wage and salary workers	41,277	78.49%
Government workers	7,171	13.64%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	4,023	7.65%
Unpaid family workers	118	0.22%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $75,081 for the 56,056 households in Brunswick County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $29,037. 118,015 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.22%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	56,056	-
Less than $10,000	3,843	6.86%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,521	4.50%
$15,000 - $24,999	4,868	8.68%
$25,000 - $34,999	5,482	9.78%
$35,000 - $49,999	7,380	13.17%
$50,000 - $74,999	11,237	20.05%
$75,000 - $99,999	7,867	14.03%
$100,000 - $149,999	7,825	13.96%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,657	4.74%
More than $200,000	2,376	4.24%
Median Household Income	$58,236	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$75,081	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	38,287	-
Less than $10,000	1,441	3.76%
$10,000 - $14,999	805	2.10%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,996	5.21%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,059	7.99%
$35,000 - $49,999	4,821	12.59%
$50,000 - $74,999	8,036	20.99%
$75,000 - $99,999	6,602	17.24%
$100,000 - $149,999	6,993	18.26%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,425	6.33%
More than $200,000	2,109	5.51%

Median Family Income	$71,857	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$88,719	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,037	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$46,080	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$46,080	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	130,804	-
With health insurance coverage	118,015	90.22%
Public coverage	62,218	47.57%
Private health insurance	89,095	68.11%
Without health insurance coverage	12,789	9.78%

Housing

There are 89,368 housing units in Brunswick County Schools area, North Carolina with 56,056 units (62.72%) occupied. 45,223 houses (80.67%) are occupied by owner and 10,833 houses (19.33%) are rented. The average housing value is $212,200 and the average rental cost is $960. 4,841 houses (5.42%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,424 houses (1.59%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	89,368	-
Occupied	56,056	62.72%
Owner Occupied	45,223	80.67%
Renter Occupied	10,833	19.33%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	57,587	64.44%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,863	3.20%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	9,157	10.25%
Mobile Homes	19,667	22.01%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	94	0.11%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	89,368	-
Built 2014 or later	4,841	5.42%
Built 2010 - 2013	5,109	5.72%
Built 2000 - 2009	28,244	31.60%
Built 1990 - 1999	20,215	22.62%
Built 1980 - 1989	16,394	18.34%
Built 1970 - 1979	7,884	8.82%
Built 1960 - 1969	3,761	4.21%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,496	1.67%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,424	1.59%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	89,368	-
1 room	668	0.75%
2 rooms	814	0.91%
3 rooms	10,375	11.61%
4 rooms	19,464	21.78%
5 rooms	19,335	21.64%
6 rooms	15,404	17.24%
7 rooms	10,374	11.61%
8 rooms	6,329	7.08%
9 rooms or more	6,605	7.39%
Median Number of Rooms	5.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	89,368	-
no bedroom	668	0.75%
1 bedroom	1,768	1.98%
2 bedrooms	20,385	22.81%
3 bedrooms	49,995	55.94%
4 bedrooms	14,333	16.04%
5 bedrooms or more	2,219	2.48%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	45,223	-
Less than $50,000	2,686	5.94%
$50,000 - $99,999	4,695	10.38%
$100,000 - $149,999	6,418	14.19%
$150,000 - $199,999	7,552	16.70%
$200,000 - $299,999	9,770	21.60%
$300,000 - $499,999	9,832	21.74%
$500,000 - $999,999	3,634	8.04%
$1,000,000 or more	636	1.41%
Median House Value	$212,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	9,425	-
Less than $500	647	6.86%
$500 - $999	4,436	47.07%
$1,000 - $1,499	3,168	33.61%
$1,500 - $1,999	855	9.07%
$2,000 - $2,499	224	2.38%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	95	1.01%
Median Rental Costs	$960	-

Demographic

A total of 131,815 people lives in Brunswick County Schools area, North Carolina with 63,419 male and 68,396 female. The males to female ratio is 48.11 to 51.89. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	131,815	-
Male	63,419	48.11%
Female	68,396	51.89%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	131,815	-
Under 5 years	5,285	4.01%
5 - 9 years	5,869	4.45%
10 - 14 years	5,874	4.46%
15 - 19 years	5,624	4.27%
20 - 24 years	5,182	3.93%
25 - 34 years	12,146	9.21%
35 - 44 years	12,814	9.72%
45 - 54 years	15,102	11.46%
55 - 59 years	10,366	7.86%
60 - 64 years	13,330	10.11%
65 - 74 years	27,400	20.79%
75 - 84 years	10,295	7.81%
85 years and older	2,528	1.92%
Median Age	53.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	131,815	-
One Race	128,610	97.57%
White	110,980	84.19%
Black or African American	12,864	9.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native	907	0.69%
Asian	766	0.58%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	9	0.01%
Other	3,084	2.34%

Two or more races	3,205	2.43%
White and Black or African American	1,087	0.82%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	605	0.46%
White and Asian	391	0.30%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	241	0.18%

Living in Brunswick County Schools Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic