Burgaw Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 3337 residents, 954 households, and 650 families in the town. The population density was 971.6 people per square mile (375.14/kmē), making it the 211th most densely populated town in North Carolina. There were 1051 housing units at an average density of 306.4 per square mile (118.3/kmē). The average household size was 2.39 persons, and the average family size was 2.92 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 18.8% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 34% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 128.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 137.4 males. The median age was 37.4 years, The median age of males was 35.1 years, for females the median age was 44.1 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 1709 White, 1498 Black or African American, 23 American Indian, 4 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 33 from two or more races and 70 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $28819, making it the 203rd poorest town by median household income among the North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $36813, it is 435th wealthiest town by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $13831, making it the 123rd lowest town by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income is $16964, Males have a median income of $17127 versus $16709 for females.
In 2000, 603 pupils and students, of which 309 are male and 294 are female, 18.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 38 nursery or pri school, 37 kindergarten, 254 elementary school, 147 high school and 127 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3337 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3428 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3461 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3579 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3653 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3690 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3777 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3803 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3934 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4082 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4275 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 19 | 19 | 38 |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Elementary school | 114 | 140 | 254 |
| High school | 83 | 64 | 147 |
| College or graduate school | 77 | 50 | 127 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgaw town, North Carolina | $28819 | $36813 | $13831 |
| Pender County, North Carolina | $35902 | $41633 | $17882 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |