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Caldwell County

Population in July 2008: 321. Population change since 2000: +1.9%
 

Males: 161  (50.2%)
Females: 160  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  49.9 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28645.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $123,983 (it was $116,686 in 2000)
Cedar Rock:  $123,983
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $75,180
Cedar Rock:  $75,180
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $336,884 (it was $266,700 in 2000)
Cedar Rock:  $336,884
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Cedar Rock:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Other race (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Cedar Rock: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.3%), English (17.8%), Scotch-Irish (10.8%), United States (10.2%), Irish (6.0%), Scottish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1997

Elevation: 550 feet

Land area: 1.11 square miles.

Population density: 289 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Cedar Rock

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cedar Rock village

  • Never married: 12.6%
  • Now married: 78.3%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 2.4%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.0%
North Carolina:  5.3%


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

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

Cedar Rock:  0.7% ($1,738)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (50.3 miles , pop. 66,277).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (62.3 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (444.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lenoir, NC (2.1 miles ), Hudson, NC (2.6 miles ), Cajah's Mountain, NC (2.8 miles ), Sawmills, NC (3.0 miles ), Gamewell, NC (3.0 miles ), Granite Falls, NC (3.2 miles ), Rhodhiss, NC (3.5 miles ), Northlakes, NC (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.94 N, Longitude: 81.46 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 828

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Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-2.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Furniture and related products (19%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Top executives (12%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (9%)
  • Lawyers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Registered nurses (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)



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Cedar Rock-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/7/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the Cedar Rock village center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 tornado 18.5 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Cedar Rock-area historical earthquake activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.5 miles away from Cedar Rock center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 90.1 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from Cedar Rock 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 55.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/12/1994 at 02:40:24, a magnitude 3.4 (2.9 ML, 3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.3 miles away from Cedar Rock center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Cedar Rock:
  • CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; LENOIR, NC)
  • FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; HICKORY, NC)
  • VALDESE GENERAL HOSPITAL INC (about 17 miles; VALDESE, NC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cedar Rock:
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; HICKORY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,052)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 46 miles; DALLAS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,473)
  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,563)
  • ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; SALISBURY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,499)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 61 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  90.2%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.7%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.7%
Whole state:  5.5%


Cedar Rock compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Caldwell County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (90%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


Religion statistics for Cedar Rock

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents75.7%11.0%2.5%2.3%1.7%
Congregations53.2%16.5%3.6%4.3%5.0%
NameCatholic ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.5%0.5%0.5%2.7%
Congregations0.7%2.2%0.7%1.4%12.2%
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


Cedar Rock government finances in 2006:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $36,000
    Central Staff Services: $21,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Police Protection: $8,000
    General - Other: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $49,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $270,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,000
    Highways: $18,000
  • Tax - Property: $53,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $46,000

4.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,064 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.99%
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 Catawba County, NC  1.04% ($29,689 average AGI)
from Burke County, NC  0.89% ($27,234)
from Watauga County, NC  0.19% ($34,232)


4.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,571 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.87%
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 Catawba County, NC  1.09% ($28,517 average AGI)
to Burke County, NC  0.81% ($26,138)
to Alexander County, NC  0.18% ($41,902)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cedar Rock:
  • WKGX (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LENOIR, NC; Owner: FOOTHILLS RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WXIT (1200 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLOWING ROCK, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJRI (1340 AM; 1 kW; LENOIR, NC; Owner: FOOTHILLS RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCIS (760 AM; daytime; 4 kW; MORGANTON, NC; Owner: W.F.M. INCORPORATED)
  • WCXN (1170 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLAREMONT, NC; Owner: WCXN, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKSK (580 AM; 5 kW; W.JEFFERSON, NC; Owner: CADDELL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cedar Rock:
  • W232AV (94.3 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: DAVID TORRES)
  • W218BW (91.5 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKVS (103.3 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: FOOTHILLS RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WKBC-FM (97.3 FM; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: WILKES BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cedar Rock:
  • WTBL-LP (Channel 53; LENOIR, NC; Owner: SOUND MEDIA, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WHKY-TV (Channel 14; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WUNE-TV (Channel 17; LINVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$147,9901$154,960
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$102,025
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0312.00

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