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Brunswick County Schools

Brunswick County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 152,568. The median household income is $77,024 and the median age is 56.4.

152,568

Population

180

People / sq mi

$77,024

Median Income

56.4

Median Age

Brunswick County Schools covers 850 sq mi of land at 179.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White81.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian51.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$77,024

Median Household Income

$45,985

Per Capita Income

6.2%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$349,800

Median Home Value

$1,351

Median Rent

84.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

93.5%

High School+

34.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Brunswick County Schools serves a community with a population of 152,568 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.

The median household income in Brunswick County Schools is $77,024, with a per capita income of $45,985. The poverty rate is 6.2%.

Brunswick County Schools is 81.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 51.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Brunswick County Schools, 93.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Brunswick County Schools is $349,800, with a median rent of $1,351. The homeownership rate is 84.6%.

Data for Brunswick County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3700420).

Brunswick County Schools skews on age — the median resident is 56.4, older than the national median. Brunswick County Schools is a school district in North Carolina with a population of 152,568.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $77,024 — near the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 6.2%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $349,800, with typical rent around $1,351.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 34.7% of adults hold a four-year degree, near the national 35.0%.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Brunswick County Schools — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.