Pamlico County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
SO2
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 0.917. This is significantly better than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.626. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.2 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.2%
(21.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.9% for Black residents, 62.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.8% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.6 people | | North Carolina: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 71.4% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Arapahoe, NC
Arapahoe compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (60%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Pamlico County North Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Arapahoe (based on Pamlico County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.51%
| Here |  | 35.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Original Free Will Baptists | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Southern Baptist Convention | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 30.7% | 23.3% | 10.7% | 10.4% | 9.9% |
| Congregations | 21.1% | 21.1% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 13.2% |
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| Name | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Episcopal Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 5.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Congregations | 15.8% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 7.9% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 3 | This county: | 2.40 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Pamlico County: | 1.60 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5 | This county: | 4.00 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | Pamlico County: | 4.80 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 7.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 12.0% | | North Carolina: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 28.7% | | North Carolina: | 28.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Pamlico County: | 15.8% | | State: | 15.6% |
| 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 | $150 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $150 |
Arapahoe government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $21,000 ($37.84)
General - Other: $4,000 ($7.21)
Fire Protection: $2,000 ($3.60)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000 ($1.80)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.80)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $33,000 ($59.46)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $9,000 ($16.22)
- Tax - Property: $4,000 ($7.21)
NEC: $2,000 ($3.60)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000 ($3.60)
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Arapahoe:
- WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WANG (1330 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNOS (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WJCV (1290 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: DOWN EAST BROADCASTING CO INC.)
- WWNB (1490 AM; 1 kW; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Arapahoe:
- WRUP (97.9 FM; BAYBORO, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WMGV (103.3 FM; NEWPORT, NC; Owner: WMGV LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- 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)
- WQZL (101.1 FM; BELHAVEN, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WTEB (89.3 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WTKF (107.3 FM; ATLANTIC, NC; Owner: ATLANTIC RIDGE TELECASTERS, INC.)
- WOTJ (90.7 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
- WSFL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WSFL LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRHT (96.3 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WLGP (100.3 FM; HARKERS ISLAND, NC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WBJD (91.5 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WANG-FM (105.1 FM; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WAAE (91.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Arapahoe:
- WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
- WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFXI (Channel 8; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
Arapahoe fatal accident list:
Aug 2, 2006 03:40 AM, Sr-306, Rp-1302, Lat: 35.012925, Lon: -76.812906, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 1, 1998 03:00 PM, Sr-306, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 11, 1996 09:20 AM, Rp1117, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 31, 1994 11:30 AM, Nc306, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 13, 1982 06:10 PM, 1005, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 1, 1980 11:55 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1 - Burton Farm Rd 1.5 Km From Sr 306 (Lat: 35.000833 Lon: -76.832500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 151 m, Overall height: 152 m
Registrant: Conner Media Corporation, 702 Hartness Rd, Statesville, NC 28677, Phone: (704) 878-9004
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Fire Station Main St (Lat: 35.024889 Lon: -76.827444), Call Sign: WYZ388, Licensee ID: L00071441
Assigned Frequencies: 155.040 MHz Grant Date: 11/06/1998, Expiration Date: 01/03/2004, Cancellation Date: 03/07/2004
Registrant: County Of Pamlico, County Courthouse, Bayboro, NC 28515 - S End Of Hwy Nc 306 (Lat: 34.968500 Lon: -76.801889), Call Sign: KBE786, Licensee ID: L00502789
Assigned Frequencies: 157.620 MHz Grant Date: 04/25/2002, Expiration Date: 05/14/2012
Registrant: Camp Sea Gull & Camp Seafarer, 218 Sea Gull Landing, Arapahoe, NC 28510, Phone: (252) 249-1111 - Lat: 35.025000 Lon: -76.824722, Call Sign: WPVA341
Assigned Frequencies: 152.375 MHz, 157.635 MHz Grant Date: 06/05/2002, Expiration Date: 06/05/2012, Certifier: Marvin Hardison
Registrant: Mount Pleasant Radio Co., 450 W. Coleman Blvd., Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464, Phone: (843) 881-5755, Fax: (843) 881-0660
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Bennett Rd (Lat: 34.970167 Lon: -76.819944), Type: Building, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: WHW312, Licensee ID: L00008245
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 01/24/1994, Expiration Date: 01/24/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Minnesott Beach Yacht Basin Inc, Bennett Rd, Arapahoe, NC 28510
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 30 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Arapahoe)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: HARDISON JOHN GARY RV9 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 512JH , Serial Number: 90468, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 11/20/2004
Registrant (Individual): John G Hardison, 11 Creek Side Dr, Arapahoe, NC 28510 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 714PC , Serial Number: 15079319, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 03/04/1977
Registrant (Corporation): Holland Seafood Transportation LLC, Po Box 217, Arapahoe, NC 28510 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 91371 , Serial Number: 7249, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 03/27/1996
Registrant (Corporation): Hardison John G, 11 Creek Side Dr, Arapahoe, NC 28510
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Businesses in Arapahoe, NC
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