Burgaw, North Carolina Statistic: Population, Charts, Map, Steets and More

Demographics can be tricky, but this information will help you understand the population and steets of Burgaw City. According to the U.S. Census, there were 1,209 people living in the city in 1930. In addition to the estimated number of people, you'll find out how many veterans are living in the city. You can use the table below to get a feel for the area's demographics.

The population of Burgaw is about the same as that of Rocky Point CDP, which has a slightly higher rate of non-citizens (4.3%). However, the city has nearly a third more foreign born people than the state average, which suggests that the local population is more diverse than its neighbor. The city also has higher rates of female residents than males, with an average of 33 years old.

Post-World War II prosperity led to the opening of several new businesses and institutions. In January 1950, the city held its first ground breaking for the new Pender Memorial Hospital. This was the beginning of a steady growth trend. Today, the town is home to a thriving business community. There are a few attractions worth checking out, including the Amusements of Rochester, the Burgaw Motel, and the First-Cititian Bank & Trust Company, which has four33 offices in all.

The Town of Burgaw is located within the Township of Burgaw, which is a minor civil division of Pender County. The town has an alternate unofficial name, Stanford. The town's pedestrian and bicycle master plan places safety first and prioritizes connectivity to amenities and services. While the historic center of the town is mostly walkable, the city's location on US Highway 117 and North Carolina Highway 53 makes it a difficult place for pedestrians.