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Gamewell

County:
Burke County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.107

Gamewell is a town located in Burke County, North Carolina. Gamewell has a 2025 population of 3,700 . Gamewell is currently growing at a rate of 0.03% annually and its population has increased by 0.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,695 in 2020.

The average household income in Gamewell is $60,198 with a poverty rate of 17.32%. The median age in Gamewell is 45.7 years: 45.8 years for males, and 41.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.0 males.

3.7K
Total Population
456
Density (mi²)
1 0.03%
Growth

Gamewell Population

Gamewell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gamewell includes 83.14% White, 7.27% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (83.14%)

Two or more races (9.43%)

Other race (7.27%)

Native American (0.16%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,07783.14%
Two or more races3499.43%
Other race2697.27%
Native American60.16%

Gamewell Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gamewell's average per capita income is $36,106. Household income levels show a median of $55,977. The poverty rate stands at 17.32%.

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$76,887-
Families$67,750$63,595
Households$55,977$60,198
Non Families$39,643$47,897

$36,106

Average Income

$55,977

Median Household Income

17.32%

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)