County Dossier

Brunswick County

North Carolina | County

Population

152,568

Land Area

849.5 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
849.5 sq mi
Water Area
200.0 sq mi
Water Share
19.1%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

152,568

Density
179.6 / sq mi
Households
69,124
Housing Units
99,077
Median Age
56.4 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$77,024

GDP

$8.08B

Real GDP Change+1.8%
Per Capita Income
$45,985
Personal Income
$10.74B
Personal Income Per Capita
$64,262

Classification

RUCC 2
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population

Relief

Min

-7 ft

Mean

32 ft

Max

125 ft

Provenance

GEOID 37019 ANSI 01026340
Latitude 34.03875 Longitude -78.22777
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23