Brunswick County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

152,568

Median Age

56.4

Male Median

55.1

Female Median

57.6

Brunswick County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Brunswick County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +49.6%%.

+49.6%% Growth

Brunswick County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Brunswick County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202456.4152,568
202356.1145,889
202255.7139,721
202155.2133,789
202054.7137,303
201953.8131,815
201852.8126,860
201751.9122,586
201650.9119,167
201550.0115,926
201449.2112,907
201348.3110,324
201247.6107,925
201147.0105,242
201046.6101,994

Brunswick County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 53.6%
5–1710.4%
18–245.2%
25–349.1%
35–5419.7%
55–6418.1%
65+33.8%

Dependency Ratios for Brunswick County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
91.8
Youth Dependency:
26.9
Old-Age Dependency:
64.9

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Brunswick County, North Carolina

The median age in Brunswick County, North Carolina is 56.4 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Brunswick County, North Carolina is 152,568.

In Brunswick County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 33.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 10.4%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Brunswick County, North Carolina is aging.
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