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Craven County

Population in July 2007: 2,173.
Males: 1,084  (49.9%)
Females: 1,089  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28562.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $77,438 (it was $61,182 in 2000)
Brices Creek:  $77,438
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,484
Brices Creek:  $29,484
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $260,191 (it was $142,600 in 2000)
Brices Creek:  $260,191
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Brices Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.3%)
  • Black (11.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Brices Creek: 87.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (17.6%), United States (17.5%), Irish (13.7%), German (13.1%), Italian (6.8%), Scottish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 25 feet

Land area: 7.94 square miles.

Population density: 274 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Brices Creek

  • High school or higher: 95.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brices Creek CDP

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 72.7%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 2.4%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

51 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.3% North America).

This place:  2.5%
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:

Brices Creek:  0.6% ($852)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, NC (28.3 miles , pop. 66,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (102.6 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (357.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Trent Woods, NC (1.2 miles ), James City, NC (1.7 miles ), New Bern, NC (1.8 miles ), River Bend, NC (2.0 miles ), Bridgeton, NC (2.3 miles ), Fairfield Harbour, NC (2.6 miles ), Pollocksville, NC (3.0 miles ), Neuse Forest, NC (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 35.06 N, Longitude: 77.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 252

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)



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Average climate in Brices Creek, North Carolina

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Brices Creek-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.2 miles away from the Brices Creek place 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 43.2 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 153 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Brices Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 97% 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 18.5 miles away from Brices Creek center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Brices Creek:
  • CRAVEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; NEW BERN, NC)
  • CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
  • BRYNN MARR HOSP (about 31 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brices Creek:
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 16,633)
  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 75 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 97 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)

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Churches in Brices Creek include: Timothy Chapel (A), Saint Pauls Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.6%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.9%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.2%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brices Creek, NC


9 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Brices Creek compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median household income above 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 rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Brices Creek travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Craven County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (66%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Brices Creek

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchOriginal Free Will BaptistsPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents24.7%21.6%13.5%9.3%5.3%
Congregations12.1%18.1%1.7%12.1%5.2%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents4.8%4.2%2.4%2.2%12.0%
Congregations3.4%9.5%1.7%3.4%32.8%
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.


11.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,500 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.29%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.56% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,437 average AGI)
Craven County:  0.56%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Carteret County, NC  0.73% ($28,525 average AGI)
from Onslow County, NC  0.51% ($31,849)
from Escambia County, FL  0.38% ($24,471)


10.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,713 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.66%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.42% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,459 average AGI)
Craven County:  0.42%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Carteret County, NC  0.70% ($38,047 average AGI)
to Onslow County, NC  0.52% ($28,580)
to Wake County, NC  0.43% ($33,194)


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

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

TV broadcast stations around Brices Creek:
  • 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.)
  • WUNK-TV (Channel 25; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFXI (Channel 8; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
  • WYDO (Channel 14; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
  • WPXU-TV (Channel 35; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON JACKSONVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WEPX (Channel 38; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENVILLE LICENSE, INC.)


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