| Official Name: | Boardman, North Carolina |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | North Carolina |
| Pushpin Label: | Boardman |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Columbus |
| Government Type: | Town Council |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Randy Williamson |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 8.06 |
| Area Land Km2: | 8.00 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.06 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.11 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 3.09 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.02 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 166 |
| Population Density Km2: | 20.75 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 53.76 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 89 |
| Coordinates: | 34.4364°N -78.9467°W |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 37-06660[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2405292 |
Boardman is a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 166.[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1sqmi, of which 3.1 square miles (8.1 km2) is land and 0.04sqmi of it (0.64%) is water.
| White alone (NH) | 104 | 93 | 66.24% | 56.02% | |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 53 | 45 | 33.76% | 27.11% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 5 | 0.00% | 3.01% | |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.60% | |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 2.41% | |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 18 | 0.00% | 10.84% | |
| Total | 157 | 166 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the census of 2000, there were 202 people, 79 households, and 54 families residing in the town. The population density was 64.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 89 housing units at an average density of 28.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 54.46% White, 44.55% African American, 0.99% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.99% of the population.
There were 79 households, out of which 22.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% were married couples living together, 24.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.15.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 23.8% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 69.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 69.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $20,500, and the median income for a family was $28,333. Males had a median income of $25,500 versus $20,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,339. About 19.0% of families and 27.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 45.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 28.6% of those 65 or over.