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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 2026 population of 923. Holden Beach is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 911 in 2020.

The median household income in Holden Beach is $116,250 with a poverty rate of 4.89%. The median age in Holden Beach is 64.4 years: 64.4 years for males, and 64.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.6 males.

923
Total Population
314
Density (mi²)
2 0.22%
Growth

Holden Beach Population

Holden Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202692320.22%
202592120.22%
2024919-13-1.39%
202393240.43%
2022928-1-0.11%
2021929181.98%
2020911-7-0.76%
2019665142.15%
2018651111.72%
2017640121.91%
2016628111.78%
2015617111.82%
201460681.34%
2013598111.87%
201258761.03%
201158150.87%
201057610.17%

Median Age

Overall: 64.4 years
Female: 64.3 years
Male: 64.4 years

Holden Beach Adults

There are 942 adults, (446 of whom are seniors) in Holden Beach.

Sex Ratio

Female: 502 (52.2%)
Male: 460 (47.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Holden Beach includes 97.4% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White93797.4%
Two or more races141.46%
Other race90.94%
Native American20.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White161.66%
Other race50.52%
Two or more races30.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White92195.74%
Two or more races111.14%
Other race40.42%
Native American20.21%

Holden Beach Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Holden Beach 's average per capita income is $53,438. Household income levels show a median of $116,250. The poverty rate stands at 4.89%.

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$146,250-
Families$131,528$154,273
Households$116,250$148,982
Non Families$68,125$123,051

$53,438

Average Income

$116,250

Median Household Income

4.89%

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)