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Burgaw

County:
Pender County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
80.784

Burgaw is located in Pender County, North Carolina. Burgaw has a 2025 population of 8,539 . It is also the county seat of Pender County . Burgaw is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Burgaw is $74,459 with a poverty rate of 13.49%. The median age in Burgaw is 46 years: 46.7 years for males, and 44 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.6 males.

8.5K
Total Population
106
Density (mi²)

Burgaw Population

Burgaw Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Burgaw includes 71.35% White, 18.46% Black or African American, 4.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (71.35%)

Black or African American (18.46%)

Two or more races (4.7%)

Other race (4.06%)

Asian (0.78%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.34%)

Native American (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,09371.35%
Black or African American1,57618.46%
Two or more races4014.7%
Other race3474.06%
Asian670.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.34%
Native American260.3%

Burgaw Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Burgaw's average per capita income is $41,332. Household income levels show a median of $64,777. The poverty rate stands at 13.49%.

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
Married Families$95,644-
Families$81,029$86,763
Households$64,777$74,459
Non Families$35,125$42,426

$41,332

Average Income

$64,777

Median Household Income

13.49%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)