Shallotte, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,381. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,588 (+15.0% change)
Males: 649 (47.0%), Females: 732 (53.0%)
Brunswick County
Demographics
Median resident age: 51.6 years
Median household income: $40,000
Median house value: $146,400
Population by Race
Races in Shallotte:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.5%)
- Black (8.1%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: English (15.3%), Irish (13.3%), German (12.9%), United States (10.9%), Scottish (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%).
Elevation: 10 feet
Land area: 5.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Shallotte
- High school or higher: 80.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Shallotte town
- Never married: 13.4%
- Now married: 66.9%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 12.3%
- Divorced: 6.1%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +267 (+24.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Shallotte:
- BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SUPPLY, NC)
- J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; SOUTHPORT, NC)
- COLUMBUS COUNTY HOSPITAL INC (about 32 miles; WHITEVILLE, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shallotte:
- WILMINGTON INTL (about 40 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Abbreviation: ILM)
- MYRTLE BEACH INTL (about 43 miles; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Abbreviation: MYR)
- FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 77 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: FAY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Shallotte:
- OCEAN ISLE (about 6 miles; OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC; Abbreviation: 60J)
- BRUNSWICK COUNTY (about 23 miles; OAK ISLAND, NC; Abbreviation: SUT)
- GRAND STRAND (about 26 miles; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Abbreviation: CRE)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shallotte:
- CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,550)
- HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 37 miles; CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 39 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
- COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,067)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 74 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,806)
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)
- FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
Schools
Public high school in Shallotte:
- WEST BRUNSWICK HIGH (Students: 1,162; Location: 550 WHITEVILLE ROAD NW; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Shallotte:
- WEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 82; Location: PO BOX 2550; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Shallotte:
- SHALLOTTE MIDDLE (Students: 939; Location: 225 VILLAGE ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- UNION ELEMENTARY (Students: 563; Location: 180 UNION SCHOOL ROAD NW; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Shallotte:
- THE CRARY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: 1739 POINT WINDWARD PLACE; Grades: PK – 8)