Brunswick County vs. Pender County

Brunswick County (NC)Pender County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)136,74462,162
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)27.3%19.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)107,42952,198
Population, Census, April 1, 2010107,43152,217
Persons under 5 years, percent3.9%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent15.3%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent31.5%18.0%
Female persons, percent52.2%50.1%
White alone, percent86.3%81.2%
Black or African American alone, percent10.3%15.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.9%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.9%7.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.1%75.2%
Veterans, 2014-201813,5724,735
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.0%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)92,26429,625
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.0%80.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$199,900$179,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,370$1,387
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$453$405
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$903$895
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.9%6.8%
Building permits, 20182,926532
Households, 2014-201854,22621,766
Persons per household, 2014-20182.322.66
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.4%86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.2%7.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.9%88.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201881.2%75.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.4%87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.6%26.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.9%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.5%13.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.9%57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.1%53.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)180,82050,456
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)326,56197,306
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,982,957191,360
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)237,118179,439
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,125,773386,690
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,029$7,135
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.228.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,406$52,989
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,204$27,724
Persons in poverty, percent10.5%15.1%
Total employer establishments, 20172,5311,094
Total employment, 201725,9718,997
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)938,792277,682
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.6%7.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,7224,438
All firms, 201210,0654,448
Men-owned firms, 20125,7932,442
Women-owned firms, 20123,2591,580
Minority-owned firms, 20121,172676
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128,6813,644
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,534360
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,8823,900
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.7%10.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.2%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.6%32.3%
Population per square mile, 2010126.860.0
Land area in square miles, 2010846.97869.80

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Brunswick county (NC) and Pender county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.