2020 census As of the
2020 census, Badin had a population of 2,024. The median age was 44.2 years. 12.6% of residents were under the age of 18 and 15.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 219.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 253.8 males age 18 and over. 0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas. There were 525 households in Badin, of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 35.4% were married-couple households, 20.2% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 37.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. There were 605 housing units, of which 13.2% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.2% and the rental vacancy rate was 12.7%.
2000 census At the census of 2000, there were 1,154 people, 494 households, and 328 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 586 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 63.26%
White, 35.62%
African American, 0.00%
Native American, 0.00%
Asian, 0.00%
Pacific Islander, 0.17% from
other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. 0.61% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race. There were 494 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.6% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.91. In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.1 males. The median income for a household in the town was $27,031, and the median income for a family was $32,692. Males had a median income of $27,396 versus $21,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,320. 12.2% of the population and 9.4% of families were below the poverty line. 10.7% of those under the age of 18 and 17.1% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. ==Economy==