Bald Head Island

County:: Brunswick County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.914
State:: North Carolina

Bald Head Island is a village located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Bald Head Island has a 2025 population of 292. Bald Head Island is currently growing at a rate of 2.1% annually and its population has increased by 10.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 264 in 2020.

The average household income in Bald Head Island is $283,998 with a poverty rate of 5.37%. The median age in Bald Head Island is 69.1 years: 68.4 years for males, and 69.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bald Head Island includes 97.99% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	146	97.99%
Other race	3	2.01%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Bald Head Island Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bald Head Island's average per capita income is $157,500. Household income levels show a median of $205,000. The poverty rate stands at 5.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$206,875	$330,192
Married Families	$206,875	-
Households	$205,000	$283,998
Non Families	$203,125	$216,689

$157,500

Average Income

$205,000

Median Household Income

5.37%

Poverty Rate