Navassa

County:: Brunswick County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.327
State:: North Carolina

Navassa is a town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Navassa has a 2025 population of 1,963. Navassa is currently growing at a rate of 6.11% annually and its population has increased by 40.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,397 in 2020.

The average household income in Navassa is $64,789 with a poverty rate of 10.28%. The median age in Navassa is 32.2 years: 32.3 years for males, and 32.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Navassa includes 36.27% Black or African American, 27.05% White, 6.98% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

Two or more races

White

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	779	36.27%
Two or more races	638	29.7%
White	581	27.05%
Other race	150	6.98%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Navassa Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Navassa's average per capita income is $36,572. Household income levels show a median of $57,571. The poverty rate stands at 10.28%.

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	$73,875	-
Families	$58,616	$67,003
Households	$57,571	$64,789
Non Families	$35,893	$51,229

$36,572

Average Income

$57,571

Median Household Income

10.28%

Poverty Rate