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Sampson County

Population in July 2007: 285.
Males: 141  (49.6%)
Females: 144  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  27.1 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28458.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,210 (it was $36,538 in 2000)
Delway:  $44,210
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,169
Delway:  $14,169
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,305 (it was $48,600 in 2000)
Delway:  $76,305
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $107,825; Detached houses: $148,479; Mobile homes: $30,463

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Races in Delway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (46.3%)
  • Hispanic (31.5%)
  • Other race (25.9%)
  • Black (21.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (2.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Delway: 73.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (10.0%), Portuguese (8.9%), Scotch-Irish (8.9%), United States (6.7%), Scottish (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 129 feet

Land area: 9.64 square miles.

Population density: 30 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Delway

  • High school or higher: 78.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delway CDP

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 69.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

81 residents are foreign born (30.0% Latin America).

This place:  30.0%
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:

Delway:  1.1% ($555)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (42.7 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (73.5 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (396.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Harrells, NC (2.4 miles) , Ingold, NC (2.6 miles ), Garland, NC (3.1 miles ), Magnolia, NC (3.4 miles ), Rose Hill, NC (3.4 miles ), Turkey, NC (3.6 miles ), Teachey, NC (3.6 miles ), Clinton, NC (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 34.81 N, Longitude: 78.23 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

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Delway-area historical tornado activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 53% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the Delway place center killed 3 people and injured 149 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category 4 tornado 18.0 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 70 people.


Delway-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 99% 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 85.8 miles away from Delway center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Delway:
  • SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; CLINTON, NC)
  • DUPLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; KENANSVILLE, NC)
  • BLADEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, NC)

Amtrak station near Delway:
  • 15 miles: WALLACE (600 N. NORWOOD ST.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delway:
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 46 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 4,815)
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 51 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 52 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)

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Churches in Delway include: Mount Zion Church (A), Evergreen Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Benton Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Red Hill Branch (A), Shade Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.1 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.1%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.0%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.5%

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Delway compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age 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 Sampson County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (60%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)


Religion statistics for Delway

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchOriginal Free Will BaptistsInternational Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents49.0%15.8%13.6%5.6%5.1%
Congregations39.3%2.6%19.7%6.0%8.5%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents2.6%2.6%2.2%1.1%2.3%
Congregations6.0%4.3%1.7%5.1%6.8%
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.


5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($216 average AGI)
Sampson County:  0.06%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cumberland County, NC  0.73% ($30,789 average AGI)
from Duplin County, NC  0.56% ($25,091)
from Harnett County, NC  0.48% ($26,415)


5.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,069 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.15%
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 Cumberland County, NC  0.77% ($24,413 average AGI)
to Harnett County, NC  0.51% ($24,303)
to Duplin County, NC  0.50% ($26,051)


Strongest AM radio stations in Delway:
  • WCLN (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, NC; Owner: BROADCASTING GOOD NEWS, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDJS (1430 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Owner: MOUNT OLIVE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRZ (880 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CLINTON, NC; Owner: WRRZ RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCKB (780 AM; 7 kW; DUNN, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WBLA (1440 AM; 5 kW; ELIZABETHTOWN, NC; Owner: SOUND BUSINESS OF ELIZABETHTOWN, INC)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPYB (1130 AM; daytime; 7 kW; BENSON, NC; Owner: BENSON-DUNN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Delway:
  • WKXB (99.9 FM; BURGAW, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WZKB (94.3 FM; WALLACE, NC; Owner: JG & J BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYMY (96.9 FM; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCLN-FM (107.3 FM; CLINTON, NC; Owner: CHRISTIAN LISTENING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRCQ (103.5 FM; DUNN, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGQR (105.7 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, NC; Owner: SOUND BUSINESS OF ELIZABETHTOWN, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Delway:
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)


FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 1.2 Mi Ese Off Of Sr 1947, Structure height: 127 m, Call Sign: WPEW758
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/10/1999, Expiration Date: 05/16/2009
    Registrant: National Network Communications Inc, Princeton, NC 27569, Phone: (800) 800-2744
  • 1/2 Mile Wsw Of Delway, Type: Tower, Structure height: 127 m, Overall height: 130 m, Call Sign: WPFQ403
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/21/1999, Expiration Date: 09/21/2009, Cancelation Date: 05/11/2004, Certifier: Kenneth Goldstein
    Registrant: Venable LLP, 575 7th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 344-4653, Fax: (202) 344-8300, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, 3.5 Mi E Of Us 421 & 3.8 Mi Ne Of, Overall height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: WNEO844
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.762 MHz, 928.762 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/21/2002, Expiration Date: 02/19/2012
    Registrant: Four County Emc, 1822 Nc 53 West, Burgaw, NC 28425, Phone: (910) 259-1811, Fax: (910) 259-1817, Email:


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