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Pamlico County

Population in July 2008: 725. Population change since 2000: -7.2%
 

Males: 329  (45.5%)
Females: 396  (54.5%)

Median resident age:  43.3 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28509.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,329 (it was $26,719 in 2000)
Alliance:  $32,329
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,057
Alliance:  $20,057
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $112,260 (it was $71,500 in 2000)
Alliance:  $112,260
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $129,137; Detached houses: $157,139; Townhouses or other attached units: $109,361; Mobile homes: $35,317

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Races in Alliance:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.3%)
  • Black (17.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Alliance: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.5%), English (11.7%), Irish (8.5%), German (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), French (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 2.01 square miles.

Population density: 362 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Alliance

  • High school or higher: 58.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alliance town

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 17.4%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

15 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.9%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Alliance:  0.8% ($572)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, NC (42.9 miles , pop. 66,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (113.1 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (348.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bayboro, NC (1.6 miles ), Stonewall, NC (2.0 miles ), Arapahoe, NC (2.9 miles ), Vandemere, NC (3.0 miles ), Fairfield Harbour, NC (3.1 miles ), Oriental, NC (3.3 miles ), Mesic, NC (3.3 miles ), Aurora, NC (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 35.14 N, Longitude: 76.82 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 252

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Population change in the 1990s: +93 (+13.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Mining (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Electricians (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Plant and system operators (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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Average climate in Alliance, North Carolina

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Alliance-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the Alliance town center killed 2 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.0 miles away from the town center killed 16 people and injured 153 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Alliance-area historical earthquake activity is below North Carolina state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1994 at 19:54:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 LG, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 6.4 miles away from Alliance center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Alliance:
  • CRAVEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; NEW BERN, NC)
  • PUNGO DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; BELHAVEN, NC)
  • BEAUFORT COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; WASHINGTON, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Alliance, NC

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alliance:
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 16,633)
  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 89 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 111 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.8%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.3%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.0%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alliance, NC


90 people in nursing homes


Alliance compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Alliance travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Pamlico County North Carolina:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (50%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Alliance

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchOriginal Free Will BaptistsChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Southern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of Christ
Adherents30.7%23.3%10.7%10.4%9.9%
Congregations21.1%21.1%7.9%5.3%13.2%
NameInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchEpiscopal ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents5.1%4.1%2.0%1.4%2.4%
Congregations15.8%2.6%2.6%2.6%7.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$479
Totals for Government 0$0 1$479



Alliance government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $19,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    Central Staff Services: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $27,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $617,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $14,000
  • Tax - NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,000

7.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,047 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.65%
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 Craven County, NC  1.70% ($28,987 average AGI)
from Wake County, NC  0.36% ($97,250)
from Beaufort County, NC  0.29% ($21,846)


7.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,940 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.79%
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 Craven County, NC  2.28% ($27,294 average AGI)
to Pitt County, NC  0.40% ($21,889)
to Beaufort County, NC  0.33% ($16,067)


Strongest AM radio stations in Alliance:
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWNB (1490 AM; 1 kW; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WNOS (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WANG (1330 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJCV (1290 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: DOWN EAST BROADCASTING CO INC.)
  • WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alliance:
  • WMGV (103.3 FM; NEWPORT, NC; Owner: WMGV LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQZL (101.1 FM; BELHAVEN, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRUP (97.9 FM; BAYBORO, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WNBR (94.1 FM; ORIENTAL, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WIKS (101.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WIKS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXNR (99.5 FM; GRIFTON, NC; Owner: WXNR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTEB (89.3 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WSFL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WSFL LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WTKF (107.3 FM; ATLANTIC, NC; Owner: ATLANTIC RIDGE TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WOTJ (90.7 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WCZI (98.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WRHT (96.3 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WLGP (100.3 FM; HARKERS ISLAND, NC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WAAE (91.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WBJD (91.5 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WANG-FM (105.1 FM; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Alliance:
  • WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFXI (Channel 8; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)


Alliance fatal accident list:
Mar 26, 2001 03:40 AM, Sr-55, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 3, 1997 09:45 AM, Nc55, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 10, 1987 04:30 AM, 1204, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 8, 1983 03:30 AM, 55, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Hwy 55, Call Sign: KNHY877
    Assigned Frequencies : 43.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/1998, Expiration Date: 12/07/2003, Cancelation Date: 02/08/2004
    Registrant: Dixie Chemical Corp Inc, New Bern, NC 28560, Phone: (919) 638-1193


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BRANTLY B-2 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5945X , Serial Number: 83, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 03/08/1961
    Registrant (Individual): James Wooster, Box 494, Alliance, NC 28509


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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