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Lincoln County

Population in July 2007: 631.
Males: 318  (50.5%)
Females: 313  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28092.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,636 (it was $34,286 in 2000)
Boger City:  $40,636
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,270
Boger City:  $21,270
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,829 (it was $72,300 in 2000)
Boger City:  $100,829
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Boger City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)
  • Hispanic (15.2%)
  • Other race (4.3%)
  • Black (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Boger City: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.8%), English (17.5%), German (9.9%), Irish (4.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 985 feet

Land area: 0.71 square miles.

Population density: 894 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Boger City

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boger City CDP

  • Never married: 38.3%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

33 residents are foreign born (5.2% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This place:  6.0%
North Carolina:  5.3%


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

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

Boger City:  0.7% ($540)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (16.0 miles , pop. 66,277).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (28.4 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (454.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lincolnton, NC (1.6 miles ), High Shoals, NC (2.5 miles ), Maiden, NC (2.6 miles ), Stanley, NC (3.2 miles ), Dallas, NC (3.4 miles ), Lowesville, NC (3.5 miles ), Cherryville, NC (3.5 miles ), Newton, NC (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 35.49 N, Longitude: 81.20 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Furniture and related products (28%)
  • Utilities (15%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (14%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (19%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)



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Average climate in Boger City, North Carolina

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Boger City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 26% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Boger City place center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1998, a category 4 tornado 27.4 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.


Boger City-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from Boger City center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2005 at 03:09:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, Depth: 5.0 mi) earthquake occurred 93.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 21.4 miles away from Boger City center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.7 miles away from Boger City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Boger City:
  • LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; LINCOLNTON, NC)
  • DAVIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; STATESVILLE, NC)
  • GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; GASTONIA, NC)

Amtrak station near Boger City:
  • 16 miles: GASTONIA (350 HANCOCK ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Operable nuclear power plants near Boger City:
  • 18 miles: McGuire 1 and 2 in Cornelius, NC.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boger City:
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 11 miles; DALLAS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,473)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; HICKORY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 30 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,563)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 4,976)
  • YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 2,221)

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Notable location: Miller Siding (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Boger City: Beals Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.4%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  12.5%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.5%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Boger City, NC



Boger City compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (78%)
  • Utility gas (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)


Religion statistics for Boger City

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents49.0%26.8%7.9%3.9%2.7%
Congregations33.1%30.5%7.6%1.7%2.5%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal Church The Wesleyan ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.6%1.6%1.6%0.6%3.3%
Congregations5.1%2.5%2.5%1.7%12.7%
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.


9.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,728 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.06%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($231 average AGI)
Lincoln County:  0.06%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mecklenburg County, NC  1.67% ($82,199 average AGI)
from Gaston County, NC  1.46% ($33,361)
from Catawba County, NC  1.10% ($33,464)


7.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,156 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.03%
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 Gaston County, NC  1.27% ($32,006 average AGI)
to Catawba County, NC  1.24% ($35,239)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  1.04% ($44,112)


Strongest AM radio stations in Boger City:
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WLON (1050 AM; 1 kW; LINCOLNTON, NC; Owner: KTC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)
  • WCXN (1170 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLAREMONT, NC; Owner: WCXN, INC.)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYFQ (930 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Boger City:
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
  • WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Boger City:
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • W38CN (Channel 38; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WHKY-TV (Channel 14; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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