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Population in July 2008: 14,533. Population change since 2000: +13.2%
 

Males: 6,888  (47.4%)
Females: 7,645  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  34.4 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 27253.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,834 (it was $35,706 in 2000)
Graham:  $37,834
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,180
Graham:  $20,180
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $133,987 (it was $92,200 in 2000)
Graham:  $133,987
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $131,937; Detached houses: $146,393; Townhouses or other attached units: $163,810; Mobile homes: $18,575
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Profiles of local businesses:
The K9 Center
Carolina ProWash LLC
Graham First Wesleyan Church
Greenway Park Baptist Church
The Graham Jamboree

Races in Graham:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.5%)
  • Black (21.6%)
  • Hispanic (10.1%)
  • Other race (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Graham: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.0%), English (8.8%), German (7.4%), Irish (7.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Scottish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1851

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 8.13 square miles.

Population density: 1789 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Graham

  • High school or higher: 72.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Graham city

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

1,238 residents are foreign born (8.7% Latin America).

This city:  9.6%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were 34 registered sex offenders living in Graham, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Graham to the number of sex offenders is 427 to 1.

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

Graham:  0.7% ($627)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greensboro, NC (23.6 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (357.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Haw River, NC (1.8 miles ), Burlington, NC (1.8 miles ), Swepsonville, NC (1.9 miles ), Green Level, NC (2.2 miles ), Glen Raven, NC (2.3 miles ), Alamance, NC (2.4 miles ), Elon College, NC (2.6 miles ), Woodlawn, NC (2.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 56 buildings, average cost: $92,400
  • 1997: 85 buildings, average cost: $88,300
  • 1998: 81 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 1999: 98 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 2000: 79 buildings, average cost: $95,400
  • 2001: 110 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2002: 115 buildings, average cost: $95,300
  • 2003: 126 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2004: 130 buildings, average cost: $92,200
  • 2005: 115 buildings, average cost: $101,900
  • 2006: 170 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2007: 77 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2008: 39 buildings, average cost: $114,100

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 36.06 N, Longitude: 79.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,020 (+15.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,370 (21.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 336

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Population change in the 1990s: +2,438 (+23.5%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3%)



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Crime in Graham by Year

Type 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 11001101
    per 100,000 8.47.70.00.07.47.30.07.0
Rapes 45351435
    per 100,000 33.438.322.637.47.429.221.135.0
Robberies 811121120191619
    per 100,000 66.884.390.582.2148.2138.5112.4133.1
Assaults 5670484761718756
    per 100,000 467.9536.4361.9351.3452.1517.6611.4392.3
Burglaries 143191191164132190166142
    per 100,000 1194.81463.51439.91225.7978.21385.01166.5994.7
Thefts 520469511459462484538439
    per 100,000 4344.63593.63852.23430.53423.73528.23780.73075.3
Auto thefts 4135383330426843
    per 100,000 342.6268.2286.5246.6222.3306.2477.9301.2
Arson 22222273
    per 100,000 16.715.315.114.914.814.649.221.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 441.9446.2395.4367.6378.8445.5444.0377.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 36 (33 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.27
US city average:  3.00

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Graham-area historical tornado activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/23/1992, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the Graham city center killed 2 people and injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/28/1988, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.7 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Graham-area historical earthquake activity is below North Carolina state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from Graham center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: Brian Waters - College basketball player (Elon University Phoenix).


Hospitals/medical centers near Graham:
  • ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; BURLINGTON, NC)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC)
  • MOSES H CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,THE (about 22 miles; GREENSBORO, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Graham, NC

Amtrak station near Graham:
  • 3 miles: BURLINGTON (110 E. WEBB ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.netpath.net/~graham

College/University in Graham:
  • ALAMANCE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,834; Location: PO BOX 8000; Public; Website: www.alamance.cc.nc.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Graham:
  • ELON COLLEGE (about 8 miles; ELON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,993)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 17 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; FT enrollment: 22,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 23 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; FT enrollment: 10,868)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 11,898)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 4,487)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; FT enrollment: 4,810)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,338)
Public high schools in Graham:
Public elementary/middle schools in Graham:
Private elementary/middle schools in Graham:
  • BIBLE WESLEYAN CHRISTIAN SCHOO (Students: 39; Location: 106 MOORES CHAPEL CEMENTARY RD; Grades: KG - 11)
  • STORYBOOK FARM CHR SCHOOL (Students: 12; Location: 4772 HWY 54; Grades: PK - 2)
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Notable location: Ray Street Recreation Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Graham include: Bethany Church (A), Greenway Park Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Graham: Oakley Street Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Affordable Suites of America (249 Auto Park Drive), Econo Lodge (640 E Harden St), Embers Motor Lodge (I 85 & Highway 54), Comfort Suites Graham (769 Woody Drive).

Courts: North Carolina State Government - Court System- Sentencing Services Pro (212 West Elm Street), North Carolina State Government - Court System- Juvenile Justice (212 West Elm Street), North Carolina State Government - Criminal Records Criminal Courts Building- 1 Court Square Off (212 West Elm Street), North Carolina State Government - Judicial Branch County Court System (212 West Elm Street), North Carolina State Government - Judicial Branch County Court System- Judges Off (212 West Elm Street), North Carolina State Government - Court System- Judges Offices- Arbitration Pro (212 West Elm Street), North Carolina State Government - Court System- Clerk Of Superior C (212 West Elm), North Carolina State Government - Court System- Judges Offices- Criminal Courts Buil (212 West Elm).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Graham and their reported violations in the past:

HIDDEN LAKES CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-2003), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUL-04-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JAN-02-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
CIRCLE K PARK (Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2005), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-07-2005)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-06-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and MAR-22-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-22-1994), St Public Notif received (MAR-22-1994)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
PHILLIPS CHAPEL METHODIST CH (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
HYCO MARINA (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-10-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAY-10-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAR-06-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAR-06-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 17 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
  • 7 other older monitoring violations
2000 PARK PLACE (Address: SUITE 200, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2003), St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2003)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-2003 and APR-12-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-13-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-28-2006)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between SEP-20-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-05-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2002 and SEP-26-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-26-2002), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-25-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2002)
  • One other older monitoring violation
MARTHA`S RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
ELI WHITNEY RECREATION CENTER (Address: CO ALAMANCE COUNTY RECREATION DEPT, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
NEW SOUTH INC--OFFICE WELL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1999 and MAR-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-13-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2001), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUN-06-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Graham that have no violations reported:
  • HICO BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.6%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  14.9%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Graham, NC


People in group quarters in Graham
  • 197 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 162 people in nursing homes
  • 56 people in state prisons
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Graham compared to North Carolina state average:

Graham, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Graham (2009 data):
  • Capital Bank: Graham - South Main Street Branch at 227 South Main Street, branch established on 1934-07-01; Graham Main Branch at 1203 South Main Street, branch established on 2000-09-27. Info updated 2009-02-26: Bank assets: $1,651.3 mil, Deposits: $1,316.2 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: Capital Bank Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Graham Main Branch at 220 South Main Street, branch established on 1976-02-27. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • RBC Bank (USA): West Crescent Square Branch at 832 South Main Street, branch established on 1989-03-06. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
  • Communityone Bank, National Association: Alamance Bank Branch at 1128 South Main Street, branch established on 1998-09-14. Info updated 2007-12-11: Bank assets: $2,099.2 mil, Deposits: $1,518.5 mil, headquarters in Asheboro, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Fnb United Corp.
  • Mid Carolina Bank: Graham Office Branch at 842 South Main Street, branch established on 1998-12-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $540.4 mil, Deposits: $467.9 mil, headquarters in Burlington, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Midcarolina Financial Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Graham Main Branch 230 at 236 South Main Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Graham Branch at 233 North Main Street, branch established on 1968-05-06. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Graham Branch at 141 South Main Street, branch established on 1968-04-26. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Graham, North Carolina
  • Econo Lodge, 640 East Harden St, Graham, NC 27253, Phone: (910) 228-0231, Fax: (910) 229-5873
  • Comfort Suites, 769 Woody Dr, Graham, NC 27253, Phone: (336) 221-9199, Fax: (336) 221-9133
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Graham, North Carolina


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Graham travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Alamance County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Graham

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic Church
Adherents30.5%25.5%11.8%7.5%5.5%
Congregations21.6%17.6%15.7%7.8%0.7%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the NazareneChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents2.1%1.8%1.7%1.7%12.0%
Congregations3.3%1.3%2.0%5.2%24.8%
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.


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 3$12,108$48,4320$0
Other Government Administration 3$21,998$87,9920$0
Police Protection - Officers 33$94,963$34,5320$0
Police - Other 3$8,107$32,42815$8,909
Firefighters 9$27,190$36,2530$0
Streets and Highways 10$26,880$32,2560$0
Solid Waste Management 6$12,099$24,1980$0
Sewerage 18$45,813$30,5420$0
Parks and Recreation 20$50,031$30,01931$18,445
Water Supply 12$35,169$35,1690$0
Other and Unallocable 10$32,056$38,4670$0
Totals for Government 127$366,414$34,62246$27,354


Graham government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,378,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,131,000
    All Other: $614,000
    Solid Waste Management: $241,000
    Parks and Recreation: $143,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $78,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $3,638,000
    Police Protection: $2,085,000
    Water Utilities: $1,559,000
    Central Staff Services: $800,000
    Regular Highways: $760,000
    General - Other: $757,000
    Local Fire Protection: $738,000
    Solid Waste Management: $578,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $550,000
    Parks and Recreation: $501,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $377,000
    Financial Administration: $254,000
    General Public Buildings: $116,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $32,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,403,000
    All Other: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,179,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $785,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $122,000
    Rents: $26,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,559,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,538,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,200,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $227,000
    Sewerage: $161,000
    Police Protection: $73,000
    Water Utilities: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $52,000
    Parks and Recreation: $38,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    General Public Building: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,914,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,320,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,002,000
    Highways: $413,000
    All Other: $80,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,104,000
    Other License: $95,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $50,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,533,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,179,000

6.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,411 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.29%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($132 average AGI)
Alamance County:  0.05%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Guilford County, NC  1.00% ($37,384 average AGI)
from Orange County, NC  0.77% ($34,930)
from Durham County, NC  0.31% ($51,130)


5.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,670 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.34%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($287 average AGI)
Alamance County:  0.05%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Guilford County, NC  1.13% ($35,034 average AGI)
to Orange County, NC  0.47% ($33,657)
to Wake County, NC  0.32% ($48,133)


Strongest AM radio stations in Graham:
  • WSML (1200 AM; 10 kW; GRAHAM, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPCM (920 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON-GRAHAM, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAG (1150 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON-GRAHAM, NC)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • 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)
  • WGSB (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MEBANE, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDNC (620 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC)
  • WRTP (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WWBG (1470 AM; 10 kW; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING COPORATION)
  • WCHL (1360 AM; 5 kW; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: WCHL-WDNC, INC.)
  • WTIK (1310 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Graham:
  • WKXU (101.1 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WDCG (105.1 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVBZ (100.3 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMQX-FM (93.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSOE (89.3 FM; ELON COLLEGE, NC; Owner: ELON COLLEGE)
  • WGBT (94.5 FM; EDEN, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
  • WNAA (90.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: NC AGRICULTURAL & TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKZL (107.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • WXYC (89.3 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: STUDENT EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXDU (88.7 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: DUKE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Graham:
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUNC-TV (Channel 4; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • 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.)
  • WGPX (Channel 16; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENSBORO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDRL-TV (Channel 24; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DANVILLE TELEVISION PARTNERSHIP)
  • WACN-LP (Channel 34; APEX, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WIWW-LP (Channel 26; DURHAM, NC; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WXIV-LP (Channel 14; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: CAROLINA BLUE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Graham fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $149,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 343
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 12,600

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Graham)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Graham, NC)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • S BURLINGTON, 850 Ft Sw Of Sr 2387 & 2309, Overall height: 90.5 m, Call Sign: WMQ229
    Assigned Frequencies : 2128.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 12/17/2008, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
  • GSB109b, W Crescent Square Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.2 m, Overall height: 64.6 m, Call Sign: WQEP521
    Assigned Frequencies : 23025.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/2006, Expiration Date: 03/17/2016, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 815 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Sutie 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 80 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Graham)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Graham)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$123,889101$113,273102$97,15011$52,2921$272,10033$91,7782$102,340
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$08$105,81425$95,0944$41,7500$05$64,0741$59,370
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$104,46826$91,586118$110,07523$45,2030$011$65,0252$107,635
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$79,61012$105,35749$119,9903$148,8771$257,9303$95,4300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$04$95,6058$134,0000$00$02$88,8600$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0203.00 , 0209.00, 0210.00, 0211.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED35$118,91316$132,6623$73,920
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$175,8463$129,2001$97,390
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$92,1181$250,6401$136,050
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$94,4803$89,0500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0203.00 , 0209.00, 0210.00, 0211.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 102
  • Hazardous Condition: 23
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Graham


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Graham, NC

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