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Rowan County

Population in July 2008: 714. Population change since 2000: +2.7%
 

Males: 354  (49.6%)
Females: 360  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  37.2 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28041.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,129 (it was $41,875 in 2000)
Faith:  $52,129
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,706
Faith:  $22,706
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $132,940 (it was $95,500 in 2000)
Faith:  $132,940
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $159,579; Detached houses: $160,139; Mobile homes: $52,857

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Races in Faith:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Black (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Faith: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (33.1%), United States (21.6%), English (4.6%), Irish (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Polish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1903

Elevation: 855 feet

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 730 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Faith

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Faith town

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

5 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
North Carolina:  5.3%


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

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

Faith:  0.9% ($848)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Concord, NC (14.9 miles , pop. 55,977).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (33.5 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (421.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Granite Quarry, NC (1.4 miles ), Rockwell, NC (1.9 miles ), Salisbury, NC (2.4 miles ), China Grove, NC (2.6 miles ), East Spencer, NC (2.6 miles ), Spencer, NC (2.8 miles ), Township 6, Rimertown, NC (3.0 miles ), Landis, NC (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 35.59 N, Longitude: 80.46 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+11.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)



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Faith-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.0 miles away from the Faith town center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Faith-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 91% 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 67.6 miles away from Faith center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.9 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 21.6 miles away from the city 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 97.5 miles away from Faith center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.2 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from Faith center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Faith:
  • ROWAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SALISBURY, NC)
  • NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; CONCORD, NC)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Faith, NC

Amtrak stations near Faith:
  • 6 miles: SALISBURY (DEPOT & LIBERTY STS.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: KANNAPOLIS (306 N. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Faith:
  • ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; SALISBURY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,499)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 25 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 5,944)
Public elementary/middle school in Faith:
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Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.4%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.6%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.3%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Faith, NC



Faith compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Faith (2009 data):
  • Farmers & Merchants Bank: Faith Teller's Window Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1970-02-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $680.7 mil, Deposits: $491.6 mil, headquarters in Granite Quarry, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: F & M Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Rowan County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (55%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Faith

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents34.2%20.9%17.5%6.2%5.5%
Congregations27.6%15.8%16.8%7.7%6.1%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal Church The Wesleyan ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.5%1.7%1.4%1.2%6.9%
Congregations0.5%4.1%2.6%1.0%17.9%
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
Other Government Administration 2$4,364$26,1845$550
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$739
Totals for Government 2$4,364$26,1846$1,289



Faith government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $59,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $124,000
    Regular Highways: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $113,000
    Sewerage: $37,000
    Police Protection: $34,000
    Solid Waste Management: $31,000
    Fire Protection: $30,000
    Water Utilities: $16,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    General - Other: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $82,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $18,000
    Interest Earnings: $18,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $493,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $25,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $133,000
    Highways: $27,000
    General Support: $23,000
  • Tax - Property: $155,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $102,000

6.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,586 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.13%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($118 average AGI)
Rowan County:  0.04%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cabarrus County, NC  1.38% ($31,854 average AGI)
from Iredell County, NC  0.46% ($32,584)
from Mecklenburg County, NC  0.46% ($37,272)


5.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.61%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($138 average AGI)
Rowan County:  0.05%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cabarrus County, NC  1.37% ($31,847 average AGI)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  0.52% ($31,183)
to Iredell County, NC  0.42% ($29,275)


Strongest AM radio stations in Faith:
  • 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)
  • WSAT (1280 AM; 1 kW; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAP COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WRNA (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHINA GROVE, NC; Owner: SOUTH ROWAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSTP (1490 AM; 1 kW; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: ROWAN MEDIA INC.)
  • WRKB (1460 AM; 2 kW; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: FORD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WDSL (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MOCKSVILLE, NC)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLXN (1440 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Faith:
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W267AG (101.3 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INCORPORATED)
  • WOGR-FM (93.3 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WABZ-FM (100.9 FM; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Faith:
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, 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.)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Faith fatal accident list:
Apr 1, 2007 04:01 AM, Gantt St, Binder Mt Rd, Lat: 35.587856, Lon: -80.458625, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 27, 1998 12:20 AM, Rp-1505, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Legion Club Rd 0.6 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 62 m, , Licensee ID: L00018446
    Registrant: State Of Dba North Carolina, 1300 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, Phone: (919) 733-7956

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • Sr 1006, Call Sign: WRG444, Licensee ID: L00116930
    Assigned Frequencies : 45.2000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/08/1997, Expiration Date: 07/16/2002, Cancelation Date: 11/17/2002
    Registrant: State Of North Carolina, 3700 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609, Phone: (919) 981-5211
  • Legion Club Rd .6 Mi Se, Call Sign: WNRM555
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/11/2004, Expiration Date: 03/05/2015
    Registrant: North Carolina State Highway Patrol, 4702 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4702, Phone: (919) 662-4440, Fax: (919) 662-4444, Email:
  • .6 Mi Se, Structure height: 62 m, Call Sign: WQQ934, Licensee ID: L00018446
    Assigned Frequencies : 42.5000 MHz, 42.5200 MHz, 42.6000 MHz, 42.6200 MHz, 42.6400 MHz, 42.8200 MHz, 154.680 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/11/2003, Expiration Date: 07/06/2013
    Registrant: State Of North Carolina, 1300 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, Phone: (704) 637-0207
  • 6 Mi Se, Call Sign: KNFZ626, Licensee ID: L00019976
    462.975 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.075 MHz, 463.075 MHz, 463.100 MHz... (+7 more)
    Grant Date: 05/17/2002, Expiration Date: 08/04/2012
    Registrant: State Of North Carolina, 701 Barbour Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603-2008, Phone: (919) 733-2285

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KI4GBG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00880982
    Grant Date: 06/21/2004, Expiration Date: 06/21/2014, Certifier: Paul D Bare
    Registrant: Paul D Bare, Faith, NC 28041


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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