Pitt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.1. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 15.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.76. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 2.00. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.7 people | | North Carolina: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 71.4% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 12.8% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 2.6% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Falkland, NC
Falkland compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Electricity (21%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Pitt County North Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Falkland (based on Pitt County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 31.64%
| Here |  | 31.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Original Free Will Baptists | Catholic Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| Adherents | 22.1% | 15.1% | 11.5% | 9.3% | 6.3% |
| Congregations | 9.6% | 9.6% | 14.0% | 2.2% | 8.1% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Episcopal Church | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Other |
| Adherents | 4.3% | 3.9% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 20.1% |
| Congregations | 5.9% | 9.6% | 2.9% | 8.8% | 29.4% |
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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: 29 | This county: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | Pitt County: | 0.13 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13 | Pitt County: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 69 | This county: | 4.54 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 102 | Pitt County: | 6.70 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 7.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 9.6% | | North Carolina: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 32.2% | | North Carolina: | 28.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Pitt County: | 15.9% | | State: | 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 | | 1 | $305 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $906 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,211 |
Falkland government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $11,000 ($114.58)
Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($83.33)
General Public Buildings: $8,000 ($83.33)
Regular Highways: $5,000 ($52.08)
Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($10.42)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($10.42)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($10.42)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $7,000 ($72.92)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $15,000 ($156.25)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($31.25)
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($10.42)
- Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $4,000 ($41.67)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($10.42)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $108,000 ($1125.00)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000 ($31.25)
General Support: $2,000 ($20.83)
- Tax - Property: $11,000 ($114.58)
NEC: $1,000 ($10.42)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $11,000 ($114.58)
8.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,697 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.90% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($150 average AGI)| Pitt County: | 0.10% | | North Carolina average: | 0.17% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,419 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.42% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($211 average AGI)| Pitt County: | 0.06% | | North Carolina average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Falkland:
- WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGHB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA, INC.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WGTM (590 AM; 5 kW; WILSON, NC; Owner: SPIRIT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WOOW (1340 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: THE MINORITY VOICE, INC.)
- WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WEED (1390 AM; 5 kW; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: NORTHSTAR BROADCATING CORPORATION)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCPS (760 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TARBORO, NC; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCAST VENTURES, LTD)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Falkland:
- WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGPM (94.3 FM; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WFXK (104.3 FM; TARBORO, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRQM (90.9 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
- W287AH (105.3 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WRSV (92.1 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: NORTHSTAR BROADCATING CORPORATION)
- WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W208AO (89.5 FM; BELL ARTHUR, NC; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WAGO (88.7 FM; SNOW HILL, NC; Owner: PATHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC.)
- WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
- WIKS (101.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WIKS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYMY (96.9 FM; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
- WXNR (99.5 FM; GRIFTON, NC; Owner: WXNR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W201AO (88.1 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WSAY-FM (98.5 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WZMB (91.3 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY STUDENT MEDIA BOARD)
TV broadcast stations around Falkland:
- WUNK-TV (Channel 25; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
- WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W60CV (Channel 60; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
- WYDO (Channel 14; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
- WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
- WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
- WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
- WEPX (Channel 38; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
- WNCR-LP (Channel 20; WILSON, NC; Owner: ON THE MAP, INC.)
- WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WFTB-LP (Channel 55; WILLIAMSTON, ETC., NC; Owner: FREE TEMPLE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- W66DK (Channel 66; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WHIG-LP (Channel 57; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: ACTION COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
Falkland fatal accident list:
Apr 26, 1991 07:45 AM, Nc222, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Aug 6, 1979 03:00 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5 - Edward G Roach, Highway 222 (Lat: 35.692750 Lon: -77.494667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 86.9 m
Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Highway 222 (Lat: 35.692750 Lon: -77.494667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 86.9 m, Licensee ID: L00296049
Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Highway 222 (Lat: 35.692750 Lon: -77.494667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 86.9 m
Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Highway 222 (Lat: 35.692750 Lon: -77.494667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 84.1 m, Overall height: 85 m
Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Highway 222 (Lat: 35.692750 Lon: -77.494667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 84.1 m, Overall height: 85 m
Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Cr 1247 (Lat: 35.700722 Lon: -77.515806), Call Sign: KJV247
Assigned Frequencies: 154.355 MHz Grant Date: 03/07/2001, Expiration Date: 03/06/2011
Registrant: Pitt County Emergency Management, 1717 West 5th St, Greenville, NC 27834, Phone: (252) 902-3950, Fax: (252) 830-6348, Email:
- Otter Creek Well & Tank- 0.5mi S Of Sr1245 & Sr43 (Lat: 35.710278 Lon: -77.522222), Type: Tank, Structure height: 41 m, Call Sign: WPXK994
Assigned Frequencies: 451.537 MHz Grant Date: 04/25/2003, Expiration Date: 04/25/2013, Certifier: Marvis Joyner
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: KE4MGK, Licensee ID: L00904148
Grant Date: 08/12/2004, Expiration Date: 08/12/2014
Registrant: Charlotte A Motola, Falkland, NC 27827 - Call Sign: KE4UKL, Licensee ID: L00906159
Grant Date: 10/14/1997, Expiration Date: 01/12/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/13/2007
Registrant: Katie J Motola, Falkland, NC 27827-0245 - Call Sign: N8RQR, Licensee ID: L00686532
Grant Date: 05/11/2004, Expiration Date: 05/11/2014
Registrant: Joseph F Motola, Falkland, NC 27827-0245
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: GRUMMAN G-164A (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 98 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 6630 , Serial Number: 760
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 269, Falkland, NC 27827
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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