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Wilkes County

Population in July 2007: 2,305.
Males: 1,105  (48.0%)
Females: 1,200  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  40.8 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28659.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,233 (it was $40,521 in 2000)
Mulberry:  $42,233
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,800
Mulberry:  $21,800
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $127,105 (it was $91,900 in 2000)
Mulberry:  $127,105
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Mulberry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Mulberry: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.0%), English (20.3%), Irish (13.0%), German (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%), Russian (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 5.10 square miles.

Population density: 452 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mulberry

  • High school or higher: 67.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mulberry CDP

  • Never married: 12.9%
  • Now married: 69.0%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

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:

Mulberry:  0.5% ($464)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Winston-Salem, NC (51.3 miles , pop. 185,776).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (73.1 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (418.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fairplains, NC (1.6 miles ), Hays, NC (1.8 miles ), North Wilkesboro, NC (2.0 miles ), Cricket, NC (2.1 miles ), Millers Creek, NC (2.2 miles ), Wilkesboro, NC (2.4 miles ), Moravian Falls, NC (2.9 miles ), Ronda, NC (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 36.23 N, Longitude: 81.17 W

Area code: 336

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Furniture and related products (11%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)



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Mulberry-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/7/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the Mulberry place center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 tornado 40.5 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Mulberry-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.4 miles away from Mulberry center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 79.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 79.3 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from Mulberry center
On 8/25/2005 at 03:09:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, Depth: 5.0 mi) earthquake occurred 94.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/12/1994 at 02:40:24, a magnitude 3.4 (2.9 ML, 3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.0 miles away from Mulberry center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mulberry:
  • WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC)
  • HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; ELKIN, NC)
  • ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; JEFFERSON, NC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mulberry:
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; BOONE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 12,245)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; HICKORY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 5,944)
  • ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; SALISBURY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,499)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 62 miles; DALLAS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,473)

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Churches in Mulberry include: Home Church (A), Center Church (B), Cross Roads Primitive Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.4%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.0%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mulberry, NC



Mulberry compared to North Carolina state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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 Wilkes County North Carolina:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Mulberry

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents83.4%7.9%1.9%1.6%1.5%
Congregations68.5%12.6%1.6%0.8%0.8%
NameChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents0.6%0.6%0.6%0.5%1.5%
Congregations2.4%0.8%0.8%3.1%8.7%
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.


4.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,632 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.08%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Surry County, NC  0.32% ($24,720 average AGI)
from Yadkin County, NC  0.23% ($18,698)
from Ashe County, NC  0.20% ($34,255)


4.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,005 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.27%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Surry County, NC  0.35% ($41,651 average AGI)
to Iredell County, NC  0.31% ($48,181)
to Yadkin County, NC  0.30% ($23,944)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mulberry:
  • WKBC (800 AM; 1 kW; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: WILKES BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WWWC (1240 AM; 1 kW; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: FOOTHILLS MEDIA, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKSK (580 AM; 5 kW; W.JEFFERSON, NC; Owner: CADDELL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXIT (1200 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLOWING ROCK, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WSGH (1040 AM; 9 kW; LEWISVILLE, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO, HIGH POINT AREA RADIO)
  • WSYD (1300 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: GRANITE CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCXN (1170 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLAREMONT, NC; Owner: WCXN, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mulberry:
  • WKBC-FM (97.3 FM; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: WILKES BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
  • WIFM-FM (100.9 FM; ELKIN, NC; Owner: VON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W232AV (94.3 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: DAVID TORRES)
  • W218BW (91.5 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WKVS (103.3 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: FOOTHILLS RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mulberry:
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, 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.)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Millers Creek Cell Site On The Fire Tower Atop Rendevous Mtn, Type: Mast, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 23.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN683, Licensee ID: L00127162
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: North Carolina Rsa #4, Inc.

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • MILLERS CREEK, On Firetower Atop Rendezvous Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WPNN459, Licensee ID: L00127162
    Assigned Frequencies : 6770.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: North Carolina Rsa #4, Inc.

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