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Robeson County

Population in July 2007: 458.
Males: 205  (44.9%)
Females: 253  (55.1%)
Median resident age:  32.5 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28383.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $19,847 (it was $18,125 in 2000)
Elrod:  $19,847
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $30,102 (it was $24,000 in 2000)
Elrod:  $30,102
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Elrod:

  • American Indian (67.8%)
  • Black (23.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (7.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Elrod: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 157 feet

Land area: 5.32 square miles.

Population density: 86 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Elrod

  • High school or higher: 67.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 18.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 44.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elrod CDP

  • Never married: 27.4%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 5.8%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
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:

Elrod:  1.8% ($443)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (38.4 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (92.8 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (466.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Raynham, NC (4.4 miles) , Pembroke, NC (5.6 miles ), McDonald, NC (6.1 miles) , Rowland, NC (6.5 miles ), Raemon, NC (7.6 miles ), Prospect, NC (8.1 miles ), Maxton, NC (11.4 miles ), Fairmont, NC (11.8 miles ).

Latitude: 34.61 N, Longitude: 79.24 W

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Elrod-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the Elrod place center injured 21 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 tornado 13.8 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 100 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Elrod:
  • SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; LUMBERTON, NC)
  • ST EUGENE MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; DILLON, SC)
  • SCOTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; LAURINBURG, NC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elrod:
  • FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 37 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: FAY)
  • POPE AFB (about 42 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: POB)
  • MOORE COUNTY (about 44 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; ID: SOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elrod:
  • LUMBERTON MUNI (about 14 miles; LUMBERTON, NC; ID: LBT)
  • LAURINBURG-MAXTON (about 14 miles; MAXTON, NC; ID: MEB)
  • DILLON COUNTY (about 16 miles; DILLON, SC; ID: DLC)

Amtrak station near Elrod:
  • 17 miles: DILLON (100 N. RAILROAD AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elrod:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 11 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,806)
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 4,815)
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 49 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 52 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.2%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  39.5%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  5.5%

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Elrod compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Robeson County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Other fuel (8%)

4.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,268 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.28%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($277 average AGI)
Robeson County:  0.08%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cumberland County, NC  0.76% ($26,882 average AGI)
from Scotland County, NC  0.28% ($26,896)
from Hoke County, NC  0.25% ($19,085)


4.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,142 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.58%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($457 average AGI)
Robeson County:  0.08%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, NC  0.95% ($26,674 average AGI)
to Scotland County, NC  0.31% ($22,605)
to Hoke County, NC  0.24% ($23,088)


Strongest AM radio stations in Elrod:
  • WYRU (1160 AM; 5 kW; RED SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKKE (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: FERRIS YARNELL LOCKLEAR)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WFMO (860 AM; 1 kW; FAIRMONT, NC; Owner: PRO-MEDIA, INC.)
  • WEWO (1460 AM; 5 kW; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: SERVICE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WJAY (1280 AM; 4 kW; MULLINS, SC; Owner: THE GREATER HWY CHURCH OF CHRIST)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elrod:
  • 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)
  • WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCMG (94.3 FM; LATTA, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFNC-FM (102.3 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKQB (106.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WQSD (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF ACRES, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WHLZ (100.5 FM; MARION, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W275AH (102.9 FM; MAXTON, NC; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Elrod:
  • 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.)
  • WLPS-LP (Channel 7; LUMBERTON/PEMBROKE, NC; Owner: BILLY RAY LOCKLEAR)
  • WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W67DU (Channel 67; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPEM-LP (Channel 47; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: GERALD LOCKLEAR)
  • WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W19CA (Channel 19; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)

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