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Population in July 2007: 15,483. Population change since 2000: -1.7%
 

Males: 7,230  (46.7%)
Females: 8,253  (53.3%)
Median resident age:  36.9 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28001.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,900 (it was $31,442 in 2000)
Albemarle  $32,900
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $95,200 (it was $82,000 in 2000)
Albemarle  $95,200
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Albemarle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.2%)
  • Black (20.5%)
  • Other Asian (3.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Albemarle: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.3%), German (9.1%), English (7.9%), Irish (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), Scottish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1857

Elevation: 520 feet

Land area: 15.7 square miles.

Population density: 986 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Albemarle

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Albemarle city

  • Never married: 22.9%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

535 residents are foreign born (1.7% Asia, 1.5% Latin America).

This city:  3.4%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research there were 29 registered sex offenders living in Albemarle, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Albemarle to the number of sex offenders is 534 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Albemarle:  0.9% ($715)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)
Albemarle satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Concord, NC (28.0 miles , pop. 55,977).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (44.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (472.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: New London, NC (6.2 miles ), Badin, NC (6.3 miles ), Richfield, NC (8.9 miles ), Norwood, NC (10.5 miles ), Oakboro, NC (13.0 miles ), Mount Gilead, NC (16.4 miles ), Mount Pleasant, NC (16.8 miles ), Locust, NC (17.1 miles ).

Latitude: 35.36 N, Longitude: 80.20 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,594 (+35.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,964 (58.0%)


People in group quarters in Albemarle
  • 237 people in nursing homes
  • 68 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 63 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 11 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 9 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 3 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents

Area codes: 704, 980

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Albemarle, North Carolina business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +469 (+3.1%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (8%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Apparel (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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Crime in Albemarle by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 11051013
    per 100,000 6.36.10.030.96.40.06.419.2
Rapes 15164486
    per 100,000 6.330.76.337.025.625.651.138.4
Robberies 3217324519262931
    per 100,000 202.2104.2200.7277.7121.7166.1185.4198.3
Assaults 7037497966717378
    per 100,000 442.3226.9307.3487.4422.7453.6466.6499.0
Burglaries 356544553290281283210209
    per 100,000 2249.23335.63467.71789.41799.71807.81342.21337.1
Thefts 1,041615663725648670609786
    per 100,000 6577.03770.94157.54473.44150.14280.13892.45028.5
Auto thefts 80791179346456145
    per 100,000 505.4484.4733.7573.8294.6287.5389.9287.9
Arson 711109151289
    per 100,000 44.267.462.755.596.176.751.157.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 627.7536.5594.4622.2469.9481.7483.4546.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 55 (49 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.16
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Albemarle, North Carolina

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Albemarle-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 17% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the Albemarle city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/18/1990, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.2 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Main business address for: UWHARRIE CAPITAL CORP (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospital/medical center in Albemarle:
  • STANLY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (301 YADKIN ST BOX 1489)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Albemarle:
  • FIRSTHEALTH MONTGOMERY MEMORIAL HOSP (about 19 miles; TROY, NC)
  • NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; CONCORD, NC)
  • ROWAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; SALISBURY, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Albemarle, NC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Albemarle:
  • CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 53 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; ID: CLT)
  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; ID: GSO)
  • SMITH REYNOLDS (about 54 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; ID: INT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Albemarle:
  • STANLY COUNTY (about 6 miles; ALBEMARLE, NC; ID: VUJ)
  • BEAR CREEK (about 12 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, NC; ID: N44)
  • ANSON COUNTY (about 26 miles; WADESBORO, NC; ID: AFP)

Local government website: WWW.CI.ALBEMARLE.NC.US

College/University in Albemarle:
  • STANLY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 912; Location: 141 COLLEGE DR; Public; Website: www.stanly.cc.nc.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Albemarle:
  • ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; SALISBURY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,499)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 38 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; FT enrollment: 4,810)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
Public high school in Albemarle:
Public elementary/middle schools in Albemarle:
Private elementary/middle school in Albemarle:
  • ALBEMARLE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIS (Students: 10; Location: 33310 HOBE ROAD; Grades: 3 - 8)
Library in Albemarle:
  • STANLY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $957,923; Location: 133 EAST MAIN STREET; 109,042 books; 3,214 audio materials; 451 video materials; 230 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Albemarle: Stanly County Fairgrounds (A), Albemarle City Hall (B), Metal Forge Company (C), Youth Mens Christian Association (D), Wiscasset Mills (E), WABZ (F), American Spinning Mills (G), North Carolina Department of Correction Prison (H), North Carolina Department of Transportation (I), Stanly County Court House (J), Southwest Regional Education Center (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Eastgate Shopping Center (1), Albemarle Mall (2), Quenby Mall (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Albemarle include: Anderson Grove Church (A), Hillside Church (B), Mount Zion Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Bethany Church (E), Sweet Home Church (F), Calvary Church (G), Centerview Church (H), Prospect Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Poplin Grove Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2), Stanly Gardens Cemetery (3), Fairview Memorial Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Long Lake (A), Reservoir Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Poplin Branch (A), Poplin Creek (B), Rock Creek (C), Coley Branch (D), Little Long Creek (E), Town Creek (F), Melchor Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Albemarle include: South Albemarle Park (1), Carolina Avenue Park (2), Wiscasset Ball Park (3), Wiscassett Park (4), Wicasset Park (5), Peggy Jo Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Albemarle Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Hair by Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 304 North 1st Street) (1), Footloose Skating (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2223 USHighway 52 North) (2), Amusement Magic Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2719 USHighway 52 North) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Creative Catering (300 South 1st Street) (1), Hampton Inn Albemarle (2300 US Highway 52 North) (2), Hampton Inn (2300 USHighway 52 North) (3), Heart of Albemarle (300 South 1st Street) (4), Best Western Executive Inn (735 Highway 24 27 Bypass) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: North Carolina State - Air National Guard- Clerk Of Court (201 South 2nd Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Albemarle and their reported violations in the past:

ALBEMARLE, CITY OF (Population served: 15390, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-07-2003), St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2003), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-25-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-06-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-20-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-14-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-04-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-07-2003), St Public Notif received (APR-08-2003), St Formal NOV issued (APR-16-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-11-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-19-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-21-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-05-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-05-1999)
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 170, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-01-2002), St Formal NOV issued (APR-01-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2001), St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-09-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUL-09-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-13-2001), St Public Notif requested (MAR-13-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-29-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
CANTON HEIGHTS MHP (Population served: 132, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-06-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and NOV-12-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-12-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2004)
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
LAKEVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-02-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-02-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (MAR-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-02-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-02-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-05-1999), St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • 4 other older monitoring violations
PLYLER BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-12-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-19-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MIN-O-PON (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-02-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-02-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2002)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-26-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-13-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-13-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-05-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-09-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2005)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
JAY`S SEAFOOD HOUSE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-05-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
MORROW MTN ST PARK-BOAT HOUSE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.1%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.7%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.5%

Albemarle compared to North Carolina state average:

Albemarle, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Albemarle (2007 data):
  • Bank of Stanly: Albemarle Branch, Bank Of Stanly, Village Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $260.4 mil, Deposits: $210.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Uwharrie Capital Corp
  • First Bank: Highway 52 North Branch at 2317 North First Street, branch established on 1973-12-17; Eastgate Shpg Ctr Branch at 1935 East Main Street, branch established on 1981-03-16. Info updated 2007-01-25: Bank assets: $2,136.8 mil, Deposits: $1,699.7 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 67 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Albemarle Main at 200 E Main St, branch established on 1968-06-14; Eastgate Branch at 811 Highway 27 East, branch established on 1966-08-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Albemarle Branch at 351 North First Street, branch established on 1974-01-01. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $13,326.8 mil, Deposits: $11,030.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 339 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Albemarle Wal-Mart Branch at 781 Leonard Avenue, branch established on 2005-08-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,239.6 mil, Deposits: $2,043.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 232 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
  • SunTrust Bank: Albemarle Branch 660 at 185 North First Street, branch established on 1987-07-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Home Savings Bank of Albemarle, SSB: Home Savings Bank Of Albemarle, Ssb at 155 West South Street, branch established on 1911-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $273.3 mil, Deposits: $236.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: South Street Financial Corp.



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School Enrollment by Level of School



Albemarle travel time to work


Albemarle mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Stanly County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Parks and Recreation 16$40,390$30,2935$5,032
Firefighters 42$125,729$35,9233$1,621
Police - Other 5$12,049$28,9180$0
Police Protection - Officers 49$152,117$37,2531$627
Other Government Administration 6$26,885$53,7700$0
Financial Administration 12$32,688$32,6881$720
Other and Unallocable 1$2,351$28,2123$66
Electric Power 34$113,565$40,0820$0
Water Supply 18$50,490$33,6600$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 15$46,226$36,9811$1,052
Streets and Highways 35$85,881$29,4450$0
Sewerage 38$100,569$31,7590$0
Solid Waste Management 9$23,046$30,7283$5,564
Totals for Government 280$811,985$34,79917$14,681


Albemarle government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,354,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,159,000
    All Other: $337,000
    Parks and Recreation: $132,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,000
  • Construction - Solid Waste Management: $201,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $26,167,000
    Police Protection: $3,053,000
    Sewerage: $3,005,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,585,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,192,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,005,000
    Regular Highways: $1,620,000
    Liquor Stores: $1,452,000
    Water Utilities: $1,288,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,073,000
    Central Staff Services: $993,000
    General - Other: $946,000
    Financial Administration: $305,000
    Health - Other: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $2,696,000
    Highways: $866,000
    All Other: $490,000
    Transit Utilities: $0
  • General - Interest on Debt: $63,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health - Other: $7,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,638,000
    All Other: $95,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,020,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $645,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $168,000
    Rents: $75,000
    Special Assessments: $9,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,650,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,630,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,210,000
    Police Protection: $207,000
    Sewerage: $181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $140,000
    Electric Utilities: $81,000
    Local Fire Protection: $79,000
    Water Utilities: $77,000
    General - Other: $35,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,353,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $26,541,000
    Water Utilities: $1,866,000
    Liquor Stores: $1,551,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $985,000
    Highways: $584,000
    All Other: $189,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,377,000
    Other Selective Sales: $246,000
    NEC: $144,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $76,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $17,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,869,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $133,000

5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,331 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.06%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mecklenburg County, NC  0.81% ($43,244 average AGI)
from Cabarrus County, NC  0.79% ($33,423)
from Montgomery County, NC  0.34% ($32,529)


5.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,391 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.10%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cabarrus County, NC  0.90% ($32,438 average AGI)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  0.66% ($29,905)
to Rowan County, NC  0.31% ($29,453)


Strongest AM radio stations in Albemarle:
  • WSPC (1010 AM; 1 kW; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: NORMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZKY (1580 AM; 1 kW; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: NORMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WLWL (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: SANDHILLS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Albemarle:
  • WABZ-FM (100.9 FM; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTJY (89.5 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Albemarle:
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


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