Drinking water stations with addresses in Atkinson and their reported violations in the past:
FOWLER`S GRILL & SEAFOOD (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  10.0% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Atkinson, NC
Atkinson compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Atkinson (2009 data):
- First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Atkinson Branch at Rankin And Church Streets, branch established on 1964-01-02. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $13,862.8 mil, Deposits: $11,768.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 343 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Pender County North Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (47%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- No fuel used (2%)
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Religion statistics for Atkinson
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Catholic Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
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| Adherents | 58.8% | 19.3% | 8.5% | 6.8% | 2.1% |
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| Congregations | 40.7% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Assemblies of God | National Association of Free Will Baptists | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
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| Congregations | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 11.1% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $1,987 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $1,987 |
Atkinson government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $15,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $61,000
Fire Protection: $61,000
Central Staff Services: $47,000
General Public Buildings: $20,000
Parks & Recreation: $11,000
Regular Highways: $9,000
General - Other: $6,000
Health Services - Other: $4,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $32,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
Rents: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $21,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $216,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $39,000
Highways: $13,000
General Support: $8,000
- Tax - Property: $83,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $69,000
12.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,425 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 12.05% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($222 average AGI)| Pender County: | 0.07% | | North Carolina average: | 0.17% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,842 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.59% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($310 average AGI)| Pender County: | 0.09% | | North Carolina average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Atkinson:
- WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WBLA (1440 AM; 5 kW; ELIZABETHTOWN, NC; Owner: SOUND BUSINESS OF ELIZABETHTOWN, INC)
- WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WENC (1220 AM; 5 kW; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: DHA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMFD (630 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WCLN (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, NC; Owner: BROADCASTING GOOD NEWS, INC.)
- WDJS (1430 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Owner: MOUNT OLIVE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WVBS (1470 AM; 1 kW; BURGAW, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
Strongest FM radio stations in Atkinson:
- WKXB (99.9 FM; BURGAW, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
- WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGNI (102.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKOO (98.7 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WBNE (93.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
- WZKB (94.3 FM; WALLACE, NC; Owner: JG & J BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRQR (104.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
- WGQR (105.7 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, NC; Owner: SOUND BUSINESS OF ELIZABETHTOWN, INC)
- WDVV (89.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WWIL-FM (90.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Atkinson:
- WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WPXU-TV (Channel 35; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON JACKSONVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
- WILM-LP (Channel 10; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILM, INC.)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Atkinson Cell Site 1.2 Miles Nw Of, Structure height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN632
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/20/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Peter M Connolly, 1.2 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.3 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- STATION, Nc 153 0.15 Mi E Of Int Of Us 421 And Nc 53, Overall height: 49.1 m, Call Sign: WNEO594
Assigned Frequencies : 2197.60 MHz, 2181.60 MHz
Grant Date: 08/18/1998, Expiration Date: 08/25/2008, Cancelation Date: 10/25/2008
Registrant: Four County Emc, 1822 Nc 53 West, Burgaw, NC 28425, Phone: (910) 259-1811, Fax: (910) 259-1817, Email:
- ATKINSON, 1.2 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.3 m, Call Sign: WPNA574
Assigned Frequencies : 6093.45 MHz, 6152.75 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 7
- Hazardous Condition: 2
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