Brunswick County, North Carolina
County
Overview
- County Name
- Brunswick County
- State
- North Carolina
- FIPS Code
- 37019
- State FIPS
- 37
- County FIPS
- 019
Geography
- Land Area
- 850.07 sq mi
- Water Area
- 199.47 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1049.54 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.038754
- Longitude
- -78.227765
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 150,300
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 128,976
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 143,261 | 95.3% |
| Hispanic | 7,038 | 4.7% |
| White | 124,895 | 83.1% |
| Black | 12,812 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 837 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 333 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,052 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 124,731 | 96.7% |
| Hispanic | 4,246 | 3.3% |
| White | 110,399 | 85.6% |
| Black | 11,140 | 8.6% |
| Asian | 1,105 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,601 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 691 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 152,568
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $79,775
- Poverty Rate
- 9.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 13,955
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 124,657 | 81.7% |
| Black | 12,809 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 1,020 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 117,016
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 25,380 | 21.7% |
| Republican | 47,095 | 40.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 43,898 | 37.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 54,578 | 46.6% |
| Female | 62,388 | 53.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 93,382 | 79.8% |
| Hispanic | 3,722 | 3.2% |
| Black | 8,720 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 815 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 72,713
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 62.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 59,975 | 64.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,568 | 42.1% |
| Black | 4,089 | 46.9% |
| Asian | 459 | 56.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 34,141 | 62.6% |
| Female | 38,561 | 61.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 27,149 (22.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 42,693 (33.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 99,077
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $357,291
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,421
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 73.4%
- Public Transit
- 0.9%
- Work From Home
- 15.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 20.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.