Buck Swamp township

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 31.808
State:: North Carolina

Buck Swamp township is located in Wayne County, North Carolina. Buck Swamp township has a 2025 population of 7,901. Buck Swamp township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Buck Swamp township is $94,960 with a poverty rate of 8.5%. The median age in Buck Swamp township is 35.9 years: 36.4 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Buck Swamp township includes 85.18% White, 10.61% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,730	85.18%
Black or African American	838	10.61%
Two or more races	285	3.61%
Asian	48	0.61%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Buck Swamp township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buck Swamp township's average per capita income is $54,099. Household income levels show a median of $82,055. The poverty rate stands at 8.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$112,321	-
Families	$86,955	$102,413
Households	$82,055	$94,960
Non Families	$59,030	$63,078

$54,099

Average Income

$82,055

Median Household Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate