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Scotland County

Population in 2011: 300. Population change since 2000: +1.7%
 

Males: 138  (46.0%)
Females: 162  (54.0%)

Median resident age:  41.7 years
North Carolina median age:  41.9 years

Zip codes: 28352.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $23,015 (it was $25,938 in 2000)
East Laurinburg:

$23,015
North Carolina:

$43,674
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $10,950

East Laurinburg town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $33,870 (it was $31,700 in 2000)
East Laurinburg:

$33,870
North Carolina:

$155,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $46,225; Detached houses: $44,972; Townhouses or other attached units: $71,116; Mobile homes: $45,379

Median gross rent in 2009: $497.

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East Laurinburg races chart
  • White alone - 177 (59.0%)
  • Black alone - 61 (20.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 45 (15.0%)
  • Two or more races - 13 (4.3%)
  • Hispanic - 4 (1.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in East Laurinburg: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: United States (15.6%), Scotch-Irish (5.1%), Scottish (4.4%), Irish (4.1%), German (2.7%), Polish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 240 feet

Land area: 0.18 square miles.

Population density: 1647 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in East Laurinburg:

  • High school or higher: 38.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Laurinburg town:

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 6.7%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
North Carolina:  5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $511 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $238 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (36.3 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (84.1 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (431.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Laurinburg, NC (1.2 miles ), Maxton, NC (2.4 miles ), McColl, SC (3.0 miles ), Gibson, NC (3.0 miles ), Wagram, NC (3.1 miles ), Raemon, NC (3.3 miles ), Tatum, SC (3.4 miles) , Prospect, NC (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 34.77 N, Longitude: 79.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

East Laurinburg household income distribution East Laurinburg home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

17.2%
North Carolina:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -82 (-21.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (36%)
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Manufacturing (31%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Information (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Electricians (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)

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Average climate in East Laurinburg, North Carolina

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Tornado activity:

East Laurinburg-area historical tornado activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.2 miles away from the East Laurinburg town center killed 7 people and injured 100 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 tornado 13.1 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 395 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

East Laurinburg-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 93% 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 59.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 24.6 miles away from East Laurinburg center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 17.0 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 92.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Scotland County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Tornado: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near East Laurinburg:

  • SCOTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; LAURINBURG, NC)
  • SANDHILLS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; HAMLET, NC)
  • MARLBORO PARK HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; BENNETTSVILLE, SC)

Amtrak station near East Laurinburg:

  • 17 miles: HAMLET (MAIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Laurinburg:

  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke (about 15 miles; Pembroke, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,818)
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College (about 37 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 3,496)
  • Fayetteville State University (about 38 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 4,481)
  • Francis Marion University (about 42 miles; Florence, SC; FT enrollment: 3,329)
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College (about 43 miles; Florence, SC; FT enrollment: 3,088)
  • Campbell University Inc (about 60 miles; Buies Creek, NC; FT enrollment: 4,229)
  • Horry-Georgetown Technical College (about 72 miles; Conway, SC; FT enrollment: 2,962)

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Scotland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 39.7%
(12.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 85.4% for Black residents, 62.2% for American Indian residents, 20.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
North Carolina:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.1%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Laurinburg, NC


East Laurinburg compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


East Laurinburg travel time to work - commute


East Laurinburg mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Scotland County North Carolina:




2008 Presidential Election results in Scotland County North Carolina:


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Religion statistics for East Laurinburg (based on Scotland County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.05%
Here37.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents31.4%28.0%12.7%8.6%7.4%
Congregations23.0%19.7%13.1%8.2%13.1%
NameCatholic ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsEpiscopal ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents3.7%2.0%1.0%0.9%4.5%
Congregations1.6%3.3%1.6%1.6%14.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Scotland County:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

1.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Scotland County:

7.43 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Scotland County:

3.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

13.6%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

33.9%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Scotland County:

14.3%
North Carolina:

15.6%

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
Financial Administration 0$0 2$255
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$459
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,197
Totals for Government 0$0 8$1,911

East Laurinburg government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $31,000 ($103.33)
    Central Staff Services: $12,000 ($40.00)
    Solid Waste Management: $5,000 ($16.67)
    Police Protection: $1,000 ($3.33)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000 ($33.33)
    Rents: $1,000 ($3.33)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,000 ($6.67)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000 ($40.00)
    General Support: $9,000 ($30.00)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000 ($66.67)

6.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,305 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.05%
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 Robeson County, NC  0.99% ($22,605 average AGI)
from Richmond County, NC  0.45% ($24,778)
from Marlboro County, SC  0.45% ($24,444)


6.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,852 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.51%
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 Robeson County, NC  0.88% ($26,896 average AGI)
to Richmond County, NC  0.53% ($29,094)
to Marlboro County, SC  0.48% ($22,259)

Strongest AM radio stations in East Laurinburg:

  • WLNC (1300 AM; 1 kW; LAURINBURG, NC)
  • WEWO (1460 AM; 5 kW; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: SERVICE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYRU (1160 AM; 5 kW; RED SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLWL (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: SANDHILLS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WKKE (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: FERRIS YARNELL LOCKLEAR)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Laurinburg:

  • WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFLB (96.5 FM; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: WFLB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKML (95.7 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: WKML LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUKS (107.7 FM; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJSG (104.3 FM; HAMLET, NC; Owner: JACKSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKQB (106.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCMG (94.3 FM; LATTA, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIOZ-FM (102.5 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: MERIDIAN COMMUNICATIONS. L.L.C.)
  • WHLZ (100.5 FM; MARION, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJMX-FM (103.3 FM; CHERAW, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W275AH (102.9 FM; MAXTON, NC; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around East Laurinburg:

  • WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WLPS-LP (Channel 7; LUMBERTON/PEMBROKE, NC; Owner: BILLY RAY LOCKLEAR)
  • W19CA (Channel 19; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • W67DU (Channel 67; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WPEM-LP (Channel 47; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: GERALD LOCKLEAR)
  • W66DE (Channel 50; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJPM-TV (Channel 33; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WYBE-CA (Channel 44; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF NC, INC)

East Laurinburg fatal accident list:

Feb 27, 1983 02:16 AM, S Caledona, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


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