Bladen County is located in North Carolina and has a population of 30,105 as of 2020. The population density is 38 people per square mile, which is lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The county offers a variety of amenities for its residents, including local businesses, outdoor activities, organizations and sporting events. Local businesses include Downtown Deli & Cafe, Bladenboro Family Restaurant and Annette’s Floral Design. For outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy bird watching at Singletary Lake State Park or kayaking on the Cape Fear River. Organizations such as East Bladen High School Boosters Club provide support to local youth sports teams. Finally, sporting events like the Bladen County Speedway are popular among locals and visitors alike.
The population in Bladen County is 30,105. There are 34 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bladen County is 44.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bladen County is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bladen County
- 44.5% are married
- 10.4% are divorced
- 24.0% are married with children
- 24.9% have children, but are single
Race in Bladen County
- 54.2% are White
- 34.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 2.3% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 7.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander