Lockwoods Folly township, North Carolina
Lockwoods Folly township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Lockwoods Folly township is a geographic entity located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 30,848. The land area covers 212.66 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,848 | ±1,371 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 59.8 yrs | ±1.3 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 13,957 | ±674 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 22,549 | ±738 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,957 | ±674 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 8,592 | ±687 |
| Median Home Value | $335,700 | ±$31,605 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,089 | ±$201 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $74,424 | ±$4,460 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,746 | ±$4,568 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% | ±2.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 3,452 | ±775 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% | ±2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 11,040 | ±779 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 90.5% | ±6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 167,112 (2024)
ID: 194502
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
30 GOVERNMENT CENTER DR SE, BOLIVIA NC 28422-7987
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Bolivia, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-13 | Bolivia, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Supply, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Bolivia, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Shallotte, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Southport, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Southport, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Southport, NC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Supply, NC | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 06-12 | Bolivia, NC |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Brunswick Community College
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College | 3.2 mi away | 50 College Rd, Bolivia, NC, 28422-9021 |
9107557300
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ROURK BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 7.6 mi away | 5068 MAIN ST, SHALLOTTE, NC, 28459 |
(910) 754-6578
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Cape Fear Community College
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College | 24.5 mi away | 411 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC, 28401-3910 |
9103627000
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G. V. BARBEE, SR. LIBRARY
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Library | 12.8 mi away | 8200 E OAK ISLAND DR, OAK ISLAND, NC, 28465 |
(910) 278-4283
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HARPER LIBRARY
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Library | 15.7 mi away | 109 W MOORE ST, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461 |
(910) 457-6237
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SOUTHWEST BRUNSWICK BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 18.6 mi away | 9400 OCEAN HIGHWAY WEST, CAROLINA SHORES, NC, 28467 |
(910) 575-0173
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PLEASURE ISLAND LIBRARY
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Library | 21.5 mi away | 1401 N. LAKE PARK BLVD. STE 72, CAROLINA BEACH, NC, 28428 |
(910) 798-6380
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LELAND BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 21.9 mi away | 487 VILLAGE RD, LELAND, NC, 28451 |
(910) 371-9442
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EAST COLUMBUS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 23.2 mi away | 103 CHURCH RD, RIEGELWOOD, NC, 28456 |
(910) 655-4157
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MAIN LIBRARY
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Library | 24.4 mi away | 201 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, NC, 28401 |
(910) 798-6300
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SHALLOTTE AG, NC US, located 8.7 miles from Lockwoods Folly township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55.6° | 36.4° | 46.0° | 3.79" | — |
| February | 58.1° | 38.6° | 48.3° | 3.58" | — |
| March | 65.2° | 43.8° | 54.5° | 4.17" | — |
| April | 72.0° | 52.9° | 62.5° | 3.52" | — |
| May | 78.4° | 61.5° | 70.0° | 3.83" | — |
| June | 83.6° | 69.3° | 76.5° | 4.48" | — |
| July | 87.2° | 73.1° | 80.1° | 5.19" | — |
| August | 86.0° | 71.8° | 78.9° | 6.87" | — |
| September | 82.4° | 66.9° | 74.7° | 9.66" | — |
| October | 74.3° | 56.0° | 65.2° | 4.24" | — |
| November | 65.2° | 44.7° | 55.0° | 3.55" | — |
| December | 58.5° | 39.4° | 48.9° | 3.65" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varnamtown town | Town | 4.8 mi | — |
| Shallotte town | Town | 6.6 mi | — |
| Holden Beach town | Town | 7.2 mi | — |
| Bolivia town | Town | 8.3 mi | — |
| Boiling Spring Lakes city | City | 10.7 mi | — |
| St. James town | Town | 10.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3701991884. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.