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Population (year 2000): 7,279
Males: 3,544  (48.7%)
Females: 3,735  (51.3%)

New Hanover County

Median resident age:  31.2 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28411.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $51,100 (it was $45,815 in 2000)
Murraysville  $51,100
North Carolina:  $40,729

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $142,000 (it was $114,900 in 2000)
Murraysville  $142,000
North Carolina:  $127,600

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Races in Murraysville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.8%)
  • Black (17.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: United States (18.7%), English (12.4%), Irish (11.5%), German (11.1%), Italian (5.4%), Polish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 32 feet

Land area: 11.5 square miles.

Population density: 633 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Murraysville

  • High school or higher: 90.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Murraysville CDP

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

120 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.6%
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:

Murraysville:  0.6% ($678)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, NC (6.4 miles , pop. 75,838).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (119.3 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (436.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Kings Grant, NC (2.2 miles ), Bayshore, NC (3.3 miles ), Ogden, NC (3.5 miles ), Kirkland, NC (4.0 miles ), Wrightsboro, NC (5.6 miles ), Seagate, NC (5.8 miles ), Skippers Corner, NC (5.9 miles ), Castle Hayne, NC (6.0 miles ).

Latitude: 34.29 N, Longitude: 77.84 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,650 (-50.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 128 (3.2%)


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


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Murraysville-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/13/2004, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the Murraysville place center killed 3 people and injured 29 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 6/13/1962, a category 2 tornado 10.7 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Murraysville:
  • NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; WILMINGTON, NC)
  • WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTER (about 12 miles; WILMINGTON, NC)
  • PENDER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BURGAW, NC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Murraysville:
  • WILMINGTON INTL (about 5 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; ID: ILM)
  • ALBERT J ELLIS (about 41 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; ID: OAJ)
  • SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 73 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC; ID: GSB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Murraysville:
  • HOLLY RIDGE/TOPSAIL ISLAND (about 27 miles; HOLLY RIDGE, NC; ID: N21)
  • BRUNSWICK COUNTY (about 30 miles; OAK ISLAND, NC; ID: SUT)
  • HENDERSON FIELD (about 32 miles; WALLACE, NC; ID: ACZ)

Amtrak station near Murraysville:
  • 8 miles: WILMINGTON (201 HARNETT ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Murraysville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 6 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 79 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 94 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.8%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  9.7%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.3%
Whole state:  5.5%

Murraysville compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in New Hanover County North Carolina:




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11.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.03%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($364 average AGI)
New Hanover County:  0.09%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pender County, NC  0.68% ($30,056 average AGI)
from Wake County, NC  0.65% ($50,610)
from Brunswick County, NC  0.64% ($47,281)


9.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,449 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.29%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($142 average AGI)
New Hanover County:  0.04%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brunswick County, NC  1.33% ($46,091 average AGI)
to Pender County, NC  1.03% ($45,637)
to Wake County, NC  0.66% ($40,217)


Strongest AM radio stations in Murraysville:
  • WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMFD (630 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WLSG (1340 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWIL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WVBS (1470 AM; 1 kW; BURGAW, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WJCV (1290 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: DOWN EAST BROADCASTING CO INC.)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDJS (1430 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Owner: MOUNT OLIVE BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Murraysville:
  • WBNE (93.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • W240AS (95.9 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILMINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WRQR (104.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKXB (99.9 FM; BURGAW, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WGNI (102.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWQQ-FM (101.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKOO (98.7 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSFM (107.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WDVV (89.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWIL-FM (90.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQSL (92.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WXQR-FM (105.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WUIN (106.7 FM; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WKXS-FM (94.1 FM; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWTB (103.9 FM; TOPSAIL BEACH, NC; Owner: JACKSONVILLE-TOPSAIL RADIO LLC)
  • WAZO (98.3 FM; OAK ISLAND, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Murraysville:
  • WILM-LP (Channel 10; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILM, INC.)
  • WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W51CW (Channel 51; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WPXU-TV (Channel 35; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON JACKSONVILLE LICENSE, INC.)

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