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Bald Head Island, NC

149 Population
3.9 square miles 38.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

69.1 ±3.8 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 45.1 ±0.1
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$166,407 ±$42,726 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: $44,459 ±$925
  • more than double the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$205,000 ±$12,881 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: $73,687 ±$1,069
  • more than double the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

5.4% ±5.9% (8  ±9) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 11.1% 48,102 (±0.6% / ±2,527)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

28.1 minutes ±39.9 (505  ±448) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 23.6 4,056,165 (±0.4 / ±91,825)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

86 ±24 Number of households
  • the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 190,964 ±1,258
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
1.7 ±0.7 (149  ±40) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 2.3 432,219 (±0 / ±157)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,110 ±70 Number of housing units
  • the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 242,220 ±110
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$1,375,000 ±$215,853 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: $328,000 ±$5,263
  • more than double the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

7.4% ±10% (11  ±15.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 14.6% 63,646 (±0.7% / ±3,248.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

100% ±37.6% (146  ±37.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 93.1% 300,670 (±1.3% / ±4,311.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
84.3% ±0.8% (123  ±33.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 38.5% 124,423 (±0.8% / ±2,683.1)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.4% ±2.5% (5  ±4) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 4.9% 21,656
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

11.6% ±9% (17  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 8.8% 31,734 (±0.4% / ±1,422)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
17 Total veterans ±14 16 Male ±13 1 Female ±2

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