Garysburg

County:: Northampton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.943
State:: North Carolina

Garysburg is a town located in Northampton County, North Carolina. Garysburg has a 2025 population of 839. Garysburg is currently declining at a rate of -1.53% annually and its population has decreased by -7.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 903 in 2020.

The average household income in Garysburg is $71,031 with a poverty rate of 16.67%.The median age in Garysburg is 54.7 years: 54.7 years for males, and 55.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Garysburg includes 97.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, White and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	618	97.17%
Two or more races	11	1.73%
Native American	5	0.79%
White	2	0.31%

Garysburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Garysburg's average per capita income is $37,250. Household income levels show a median of $37,500. The poverty rate stands at 16.67%.

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
Households	$37,500	$71,031
Families	$37,042	$73,625
Married Families	-	-
Non Families	-	$69,188

$37,250

Average Income

$37,500

Median Household Income

16.67%

Poverty Rate