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Cleveland County

Population in July 2007: 631. Population change since 2000: -2.0%
 

Males: 289  (46.0%)
Females: 342  (54.0%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28090.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,903 (it was $30,250 in 2000)
Lawndale:  $30,903
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $62,830 (it was $47,800 in 2000)
Lawndale:  $62,830
North Carolina:  $145,700
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Races in Lawndale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.3%)
  • Black (22.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Other race (2.3%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Lawndale: 75.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.9%), German (5.9%), English (3.9%), Irish (3.9%), Subsaharan African (2.5%), Czech (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 817 feet

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 778 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lawndale

  • High school or higher: 65.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lawndale town

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 48.9%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

5 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Lawndale, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lawndale to the number of sex offenders is 57 to 1.

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

Lawndale:  0.8% ($378)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (24.2 miles , pop. 66,277).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (43.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (472.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fallston, NC (1.9 miles ), Polkville, NC (2.1 miles ), Kingstown, NC (2.2 miles ), Belwood, NC (2.3 miles ), Casar, NC (2.7 miles ), Waco, NC (2.9 miles ), Lattimore, NC (3.0 miles ), Shelby, NC (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 35.42 N, Longitude: 81.56 W

Area code: 704

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Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+8.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)
  • Apparel (5%)
  • Paper (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)



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Lawndale-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the Lawndale town center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 tornado 18.5 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lawndale:
  • CLEVELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SHELBY, NC)
  • CRAWLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC)
  • KINGS MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL INC (about 17 miles; KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Lawndale, NC

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lawndale:
  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 23 miles; DALLAS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,473)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; HICKORY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 4,976)
  • SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 38 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
Public high school in Lawndale:
  • Burns High (Location: 307 E Stagecoach Trail; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Lawndale:
  • Burns Middle (Location: 215 Shady Grove Road; Grades: 6 - 8)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.0%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  19.6%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.8%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lawndale, NC



Lawndale compared to North Carolina 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lawndale (2009 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Fallston Road Branch at 4541 Fallston Road, branch established on 1922-01-01. 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
  • The First National Bank of Shelby: Upper Cleveland Branch at 103 Piedmont Drive, branch established on 1989-05-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $987.2 mil, Deposits: $629.0 mil, headquarters in Shelby, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices



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Lawndale travel time to work


Lawndale mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Cleveland County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Utility gas (14%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religon statistics for Lawndale

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic Church
Adherents70.9%14.0%3.0%2.0%1.8%
Congregations52.0%21.7%4.0%4.0%1.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in America The Wesleyan ChurchChurch of the NazareneEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.4%1.0%0.8%3.7%
Congregations1.7%2.3%1.7%1.1%10.3%
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 0$0 1$1,072
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$370
Water Supply 0$0 1$669
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$159
Totals for Government 0$0 9$2,270



Lawndale government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $32,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $47,000
    Solid Waste Management: $28,000
    Regular Highways: $23,000
    Central Staff Services: $22,000
    Fire Protection: $22,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $18,000
    Parks & Recreation: $18,000
    Police Protection: $12,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $27,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $20,000
    Rents: $4,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $871,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $14,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000
    General Support: $19,000
    All Other: $14,000
  • Tax - NEC: $32,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $41,000

5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,388 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.06%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($200 average AGI)
Cleveland County:  0.06%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Gaston County, NC  1.26% ($26,615 average AGI)
from Rutherford County, NC  0.45% ($28,073)
from Mecklenburg County, NC  0.28% ($46,304)


5.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,243 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.15%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($131 average AGI)
Cleveland County:  0.03%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Gaston County, NC  1.35% ($28,452 average AGI)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  0.43% ($34,056)
to Rutherford County, NC  0.37% ($31,073)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lawndale:
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WWOL (780 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOHS (730 AM; 1 kW; SHELBY, NC; Owner: KTC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WADA (1390 AM; 1 kW; SHELBY, NC; Owner: EDWIN KEITH JOHNSON)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)
  • WCSL (1590 AM; 1 kW; CHERRYVILLE, NC; Owner: KTC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lawndale:
  • WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • W232AV (94.3 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: DAVID TORRES)

TV broadcast stations around Lawndale:
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • W38CN (Channel 38; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WHKY-TV (Channel 14; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)


Lawndale fatal accident list:
Mar 1, 1993 03:30 AM, Nc182, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Jerri L Janjua, 1316 West Stage Coach Trail (Adjacent), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96.9 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • 250 N Of Whaley St & Rd 1921, Call Sign: WNQB960, Licensee ID: L00043276
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/20/2004, Expiration Date: 08/10/2014
    Registrant: Cleveland County Sanitary District, 439 Casar Lawndale Road, Lawndale, NC 28090, Phone: (704) 538-9033, Fax: (704) 538-9011, Email:
  • 4700 Nw Of Rd 1625 & Rd 1624, Call Sign: WNQB961, Licensee ID: L00043276
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/20/2004, Expiration Date: 08/10/2014
    Registrant: Cleveland County Sanitary District, 439 Casar Lawndale Road, Lawndale, NC 28090, Phone: (704) 538-9033, Fax: (704) 538-9011, Email:
  • 500 Ft E Of Int Lane St At Clover Hill Rd, Call Sign: WXA232, Licensee ID: L00061059
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/04/1997, Expiration Date: 01/06/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/13/2003
    Registrant: Cleveland Mills Company, 101 W Main St, Lawndale, NC 28090
  • 3700 N Of Rd 1625 & Rd 1624, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WNXQ407
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/11/1996, Expiration Date: 10/22/2001, Cancelation Date: 03/24/2002
    Registrant: Cleveland County Sanitary District, Lawndale, NC 28090, Phone: (704) 538-9335
  • Lawndale R/Sg, Ssr 1004 Approximately 1.25 Miles N Of Sr 182., Type: Pipe, Structure height: 4.7 m, Call Sign: WQGT907
    Assigned Frequencies : 169.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/16/2007, Expiration Date: 04/16/2017, Certifier: Butch Smith Mr.
    Registrant: Cleveland County Sanitary District, 439 Casar Lawndale Rd., Lawndale, NC 28090, Phone: (704) 538-9033, Fax: (704) 538-9011, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • POLKVILLE NC, 1316 West Stage Coach Trail (Adjacent), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96.9 m, Call Sign: WQIS823
    Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/06/2008, Expiration Date: 05/06/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lawndale)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: DEMILLE ROBERT C JR XP 503 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 294RD , Serial Number: DR-0294
    Registrant (Individual): Michael R Mcswain, 4128 Harris Creek Rd, Lawndale, NC 28090
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8793T , Serial Number: 52693, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/1960
    Registrant (Individual): Barney P Iii Peeler, 105 African Violet Ln, Lawndale, NC 28090


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 100
  • Hazardous Condition: 40
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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