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Sunbury

County:
Gates County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.45

Sunbury is a CDP located in Gates County, North Carolina. Sunbury has a 2025 population of 79. Sunbury is currently declining at a rate of -15.05% annually and its population has decreased by -67.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 241 in 2020.

The average household income in Sunbury is $59,281 with a poverty rate of 0%.The median age in Sunbury is 33.1 years: 34.3 years for males, and 11.8 years for females.

79
Total Population
32
Density (mi²)
-14 -15.05%
Growth

Sunbury Population

Sunbury Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sunbury includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White264100%

Sunbury Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sunbury's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $51,094. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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
Families$61,680$71,698
Married Families$61,680-
Households$51,094$59,281
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$51,094

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)