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Holden Beach

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.94

Holden Beach is a town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Holden Beach has a 2025 population of 919 . Holden Beach is currently declining at a rate of -1.39% annually but its population has increased by 0.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 911 in 2020.

The median household income in Holden Beach is $110,000 with a poverty rate of 5.64%. The median age in Holden Beach is 63.8 years: 63.9 years for males, and 63.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.3 males.

919
Total Population
313
Density (mi²)
-13 -1.39%
Growth

Holden Beach Population

Holden Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Holden Beach includes 97.33% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.33%)

Other race (1.24%)

Two or more races (1.24%)

Native American (0.19%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,01997.33%
Other race131.24%
Two or more races131.24%
Native American20.19%

Holden Beach Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Holden Beach's average per capita income is $53,958. Household income levels show a median of $110,000. The poverty rate stands at 5.64%.

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$143,214-
Families$124,000$154,764
Households$110,000$141,075
Non Families$47,500$76,905

$53,958

Average Income

$110,000

Median Household Income

5.64%

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)