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Brunswick

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Total population

937

Median home value

$82,500

5.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$22,500

Brunswick$23k
National$74k
Weather89°F · Mostly Sunny
Coordinates34.28°, -78.72°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Brunswick is a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 973 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.7
Median home value
$82,500
Housing units
205
Poverty rate
64.5%
Unemployment
33.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
22.1%
Black
70%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
34.2788
Longitude
-78.7177
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
89°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
69°F
Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
Tuesday
88°F
Patchy Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday Night
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
79°F
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
64°F
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Brunswick, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
45.4%
Diabetes
15.9%
Adult obesity
44.5%
Binge drinking
15.3%
Adult smoking
20%
No leisure activity
31.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
18,865
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    718
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    625
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    508
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    503
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    496
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    490
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    468
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    455

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
11
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
4
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Classical Charter Schools of Whiteville
    Elementary · Whiteville · 879 students · 33.8:1 ratio
  • South Columbus High
    High · Tabor City · 692 students · 16.5:1 ratio
  • Whiteville High
    High · Whiteville · 662 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • Williams Township
    Elementary · Whiteville · 644 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Whiteville Primary
    Elementary · Whiteville · 501 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • Central Middle
    Middle · Whiteville · 462 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • Edgewood Elementary
    Elementary · Whiteville · 454 students · 13:1 ratio
  • Hallsboro-Artesia Elementary
    Elementary · Hallsboro · 362 students · 15.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
3.7
Largest event
2006-09-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in North Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.52
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,649

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
228
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Brunswick

The history of Brunswick County, North Carolina
Enoch Lawrence Lee · 1978
Brunswick County, North Carolina, 1840 federal census
Delmas D. Haskett · 1989
Soil survey of Brunswick county, North Carolina
S. O. Perkins · 1937
Sketch development plan
Sketch development plan
Brunswick County (N.C.). Planning Department · 1970
Brunswick County, North Carolina 1830 federal census
Delmas D. Haskett · 1989
Thomas Lloyd of Brunswick County, Virginia and Orange County, North Carolina
Betty Scanlan Collins · 2001
Brunswick County, North Carolina, 1800 census
Delmas D. Haskett · 1989
Brunswick County, North Carolina Marriage Bonds and Certificates, 1804-1867
Francis T. Ingmire · 1994

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET