Brogden, North Carolina Population 2024

2,762

Brogden Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brogden was:

  • Black or African American: 44.17%
  • White: 39.29%
  • Two or more races: 13.63%
  • Other race: 2.92%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,246.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
19.77% (456)
The current population of Brogden, North Carolina is 2,762 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,306.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,21244.17%
White1,07839.29%
Two or more races37413.63%
Other race802.92%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brogden Population by Race

Brogden Population Pyramid 2024

Brogden Median Age

33.8

Total

30.8

Male

40.3

Female

Brogden Adults

There are 2,048 adults, (609 of whom are seniors) in Brogden.

Brogden Age Dependency

90.7

Age Dependency Ratio

42.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Brogden Sex Ratio

Female1,23244.9%
Male1,51255.1%

Brogden Population by Age

Brogden Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0622.5869.830.2
Non Family2981.0379.220.8
Married2922.9286.313.7
Female2893.2747.452.6
Male1833.4863.436.6

2.97

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

69.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brogden Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade23412.13%
Associates Degree1346.95%
Bachelors Degree763.94%
Graduate Degree70.36%
High School Graduate74438.57%
Less Than 9th Grade1829.43%
Some College55228.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brogden Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brogden Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black1,00293136
White62246347
Hispanic231450
2+ Races209740
Other Race2800

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 92.91%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.56%.

Brogden Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$93,000
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$37,409$50,660$19,840
Less Than 9th Grade$9,583$0$0
Overall$19,582$0$18,512
Some College$19,146$0$23,219

$19,582

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$18,512

Average Female

Brogden Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brogden Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brogden Language

79.49% of Brogden residents speak only English, while 20.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.25% of the population.

Brogden Language

Brogden Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White92940243.27%
Black1,21230224.92%
Hispanic47523649.68%
Multiple37413736.63%
Other8080100%

37.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

33.4%

Male Poverty Rate

42.21%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brogden

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brogden is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brogden is Black, with 24.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 53.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.78%.

Brogden Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade50.72%
High School20.97%
Some College18.66%
Bachelors or Greater9.64%

Brogden Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed82.46%
Male Unemployed67.21%
Female Employed42.28%
Male Employed1.6%

Brogden Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brogden Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$50,508$48,122
Households$32,132$43,200
Married Families$67,115$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,731$26,970

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brogden Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

27.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

31.0%

Male Marriage Rate

23.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Brogden Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brogden Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Brogden Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brogden Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

201

Number of Veterans

190

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam116
First Gulf War59
Second Gulf War35
Korea0
World War II0

Brogden Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74116
18 to 3435
35 to 5419
55 to 6418
75+13

Brogden Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black10310.07%
White9413.09%
2+ Races41.63%

Brogden Veterans by Race

Brogden Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.48%

Veteran Poverty Rate

56.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brogden Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.9%

Labor Force Participation

47.7%

Employment Rate

10.5%

Unemployment Rate

Brogden Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brogden Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brogden Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.06%

Born in Brogden

92.75%

Native Born

7.25%

Foreign Born

5.1%

Non Citizen

2.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.75% of Brogden residents were born in the United States, with 71.06% having been born in North Carolina. 5.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Brogden Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,76290.33%
20232,75390.33%
20222,74431412.92%
20212,4301245.38%
20202,306271.18%
20192,279-58-2.48%
20182,337-12-0.51%
20172,349572.49%
20162,292-72-3.05%
20152,364-135-5.4%
20142,4991777.62%
20132,322-27-1.15%
20122,349-431-15.5%
20112,7801475.58%
20102,63300%

Brogden Population by Year