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Bladenboro town, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Bladenboro town is a Census town of 2,249 people across 2.22 square miles of land, in Bladen County. Median household income is $52,337, 46.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $600,000.
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Bladenboro
What Bladenboro is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.22 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,015 plus or minus 244
- County holding the largest share of its areaBladen County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bladenboro
How many people live in Bladenboro
- Population2,249 plus or minus 540
- Median age36.1 plus or minus 11.5
- Population under 18741 plus or minus 209
- Share under 1832.9 percent
- Population 65 and over311 plus or minus 89
- Share 65 and over13.8 percent
- Households865
- Family households557 plus or minus 133
- Share of households that are families64.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bladenboro
Income and work in Bladenboro
- Median household income$52,337 plus or minus $16,849
- Per capita income$24,517 plus or minus $5,190
- Civilian labor force802 plus or minus 236
- Employed773 plus or minus 237
- Unemployed29 plus or minus 26
- Unemployment rate3.6 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over1,332 plus or minus 288
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.6 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.2 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bladenboro
Housing in Bladenboro
- Housing units948
- Occupied units865
- Vacant units83 plus or minus 48
- Vacancy rate8.8 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Owner occupied404 plus or minus 126
- Renter occupied461 plus or minus 131
- Ownership rate46.7 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$99,500 plus or minus $22,713
- Median gross rent, monthly$655
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Single family units607 plus or minus 161
- Share single family64.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more171 plus or minus 78
- Share in buildings of two or more18.0 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Mobile homes170 plus or minus 86
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bladenboro
How Bladenboro gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute693 plus or minus 244
- Commuting under 15 minutes232 plus or minus 138
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.5 percent plus or minus 16.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more218 plus or minus 106
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.5 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Drove alone84.7 percent
- Carpooled1.6 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.4 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Worked from home10.3 percent plus or minus 10.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bladenboro
SBA 7(a) lending to Bladenboro borrowers
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$600,000
- Average approval$200,000
- Median approval$200,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$350,000
- Largest approval$350,000
- Jobs supported22
- Jobs per approval7.3
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full0
- Charged off2
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bladenboro
Flood programme status in Bladenboro
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number370020
- Currently effective map date12/06/19
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Bladen County, not Bladenboro
Bladen County context, not Bladenboro figures
These are Bladen County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Bladenboro measurements.
- Establishments in Bladen County540
- Employment at those establishments, Bladen County10,734
- Covered employment, Bladen County13,453
- Average annual pay, Bladen County$48,430
- Average weekly wage, Bladen County$931
- Housing units permitted, Bladen County159
- Of those, single family, Bladen County159
- County product, 2024, Bladen County$1,864,174,000
- County product change over the prior year, Bladen County2.7 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Bladen County$45,741
Every figure in this section is published for Bladen County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bladenboro. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Bladenboro questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bladenboro, North Carolina?
2,249, in 865 households. Bladenboro town covers 2.22 square miles of land, which is 1,015 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bladenboro in?
Bladen County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bladenboro?
$52,337. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $99,500. Median gross rent is $655 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bladenboro businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totalling $600,000, across 3 lenders, median approval $200,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bladenboro, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bladenboro borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bladenboro. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bladenboro in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bladenboro appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 370020, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bladenboro figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bladen County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bladenboro.
Is zoning published for Bladenboro?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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