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Brunswick, North Carolina
Brunswick, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
Brunswick, North Carolina
Brunswick, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Columbus
Area
 • Total 0.60 sq mi (1.55 km2)
 • Land 0.60 sq mi (1.55 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
82 ft (25 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 973
 • Density 1,624.37/sq mi (626.74/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28424
Area codes 910, 472
FIPS code 37-08420
GNIS feature ID 2405337

Brunswick is a small town located in Columbus County, North Carolina, in the United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, the town had a population of 973 people. This means just under a thousand people call Brunswick home.

Where is Brunswick?

Brunswick is found in the state of North Carolina. It's part of Columbus County. The town covers a total area of about 0.4 square miles (1.04 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town limits.

Who Lives in Brunswick?

The number of people living in Brunswick has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 416
1940 227 −45.4%
1950 190 −16.3%
1960 169 −11.1%
1970 206 21.9%
1980 223 8.3%
1990 302 35.4%
2000 360 19.2%
2010 1,119 210.8%
2020 973 −13.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 973 people living in Brunswick. These people made up 172 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Out of these, 113 were families.

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