Brogden, North Carolina
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Brogden is a census-designated place located in Wayne County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 2,907.
Geography
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Location of Brogden, North Carolina
Brogden is located at 35°17'51" North, 78°1'40" West (35.297594, -78.027817)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.7 km² (2.2 mi²). 5.6 km² (2.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.82% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,907 people, 1,030 households, and 784 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 519.6/km² (1,346.1/mi²). There are 1,157 housing units at an average density of 206.8/km² (535.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 36.29% White, 56.90% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 4.27% from other races, and 1.69% from two or more races. 6.67% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,030 households out of which 35.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% are married couples living together, 21.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% are non-families. 18.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 5.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.82 and the average family size is 3.17.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $32,875, and the median income for a family is $35,804. Males have a median income of $25,545 versus $19,828 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $15,293. 15.1% of the population and 13.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 23.5% of those under the age of 18 and 29.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.