Sandy Creek

County:: Brunswick County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.426
State:: North Carolina

Sandy Creek is a town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Sandy Creek has a 2025 population of 330. Sandy Creek is currently growing at a rate of 4.76% annually and its population has increased by 29.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 254 in 2020.

The average household income in Sandy Creek is $75,961 with a poverty rate of 19.57%. The median age in Sandy Creek is 43.2 years: 29.4 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sandy Creek includes 85.41% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	240	85.41%
Two or more races	40	14.23%
Native American	1	0.36%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Sandy Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sandy Creek's average per capita income is $36,806. Household income levels show a median of $53,750. The poverty rate stands at 19.57%.

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	$81,250	-
Families	$75,625	$95,936
Households	$53,750	$75,961
Non Families	$30,625	$27,916

$36,806

Average Income

$53,750

Median Household Income

19.57%

Poverty Rate