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Notable locations in Ocracoke: Okracoke Sheriffs Office (A), Cass Williams Camp (B), Green Island Club (C), Anchorage Inn (D), United States Park Service Campgrounds (E), Okracoke Fire Hall (F), Gary Braggs Camp (G), Ocracoke Light House (H), United States Park Service Docks (I), Ferry Office (J), Dicks Camp (K), Old Green Island Club (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Ocracoke: Assembly of God Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: British Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Swamps: The Great Swash (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Try Yard Creek (A), South Bitterswash Creek (B), Sand Hole Creek (C), Old Hammock Creek (D), North Bitterswash Creek (E), Knoll House Creek (F), Knoll Creek (G), Island Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Captain's Landing (324 Irvin Garrish Highway) (1), Harborside Motel & Gift Shop (229 Irvin Garrish Highway) (2), Corinnes Studio Apartments (33 Silver Lake Rd) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Hyde County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 35.4%
Average household size:
| This place: |  2.3 people | | North Carolina: |  2.4 people |
| This place: | 56.9% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
| This place: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ocracoke, NC
Ocracoke compared to North Carolina state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Ocracoke (2011 data):
- The East Carolina Bank: Ocracoke Island Branch at Highway 12, branch established on 1978/05/04. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $921.7 mil, Deposits: $797.6 mil, headquarters in Engelhard, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Ecb Bancorp, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Ocracoke, North Carolina:
- Boyette House, Hwy NC 12, Ocracoke, NC 27960
 , Phone: (252) 928-4261
- Boyette House, PO Box 39, Ocracoke, NC 27960 , Phone: (252) 928-4261
- Ocracoke Harbor Inn, PO Box 940, Ocracoke, NC 27960 , Phone: (252) 928-5731
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Ocracoke, North Carolina
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Hyde County North Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Ocracoke (based on Hyde County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 31.24%
| Here | | 31.2% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Southern Baptist Convention | Episcopal Church |
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| Adherents | 37.4% | 20.2% | 15.1% | 9.9% | 5.4% |
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| Congregations | 32.1% | 10.7% | 17.9% | 14.3% | 3.6% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Catholic Church | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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| Congregations | 7.1% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
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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: 3 | This county: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Hyde County: | 1.92 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6 | This county: | 11.50 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 10 | Hyde County: | 19.17 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 7.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 12.0% | | North Carolina: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 31.2% | | North Carolina: | 28.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Hyde County: | 13.1% | | State: | 15.6% |
6.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,232 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.00% | | 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:
8.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,993 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.12% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Ocracoke:
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- 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.)
- WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ocracoke:
- WWOC (94.5 FM; HATTERAS, NC; Owner: MAX MEDIA OF THE CAROLINAS LLC)
- WYND-FM (97.1 FM; HATTERAS, NC; Owner: CONVERGENT BROADCASTING OUTER BANKS LLC)
- WTKF (107.3 FM; ATLANTIC, NC; Owner: ATLANTIC RIDGE TELECASTERS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Ocracoke:
- WFXI (Channel 8; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ocracoke)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Ferry Landing Dock Sr 1328 (Lat: 35.105167 Lon: -75.842944), Call Sign: KRI545, Licensee ID: L00019456
Assigned Frequencies: 47.1400 MHz, 47.2600 MHz
Grant Date: 07/19/2001, Expiration Date: 09/29/2011
Registrant: State Of North Carolina, 3619 Cedar Island Road, Cedar Island, NC 28520, Phone: (919) 733-2220 - 14 Mi Ne (Lat: 35.183778 Lon: -75.750444), Call Sign: KXQ972, Licensee ID: L00701113
Assigned Frequencies: 47.1400 MHz, 47.2600 MHz
Grant Date: 10/27/2004, Expiration Date: 12/29/2014
Registrant: Ncdot Ferry Division, 151 Highway 24 Suite B, Morehead City, NC 28557, Phone: (252) 726-6446, Fax: (252) 225-1490, Email:
- Deputy Station (Lat: 35.116833 Lon: -75.969056), Call Sign: WAN448
Assigned Frequencies: 465.075 MHz
Grant Date: 04/21/2004, Expiration Date: 05/31/2014
Registrant: Hyde County Emergency Management, 1223 Main St, Swan Quarter, NC 27885, Phone: (252) 926-4374, Fax: (252) 926-3701, Email:
- Deputy Station (Lat: 35.116833 Lon: -75.969056), Call Sign: WNAE975
Assigned Frequencies: 460.075 MHz, 460.250 MHz
Grant Date: 05/01/2002, Expiration Date: 06/17/2012
Registrant: Hyde County Emergency Management, 1223 Main St, Swan Quarter, NC 27885, Phone: (252) 926-4374, Fax: (252) 926-3701, Email:
- Us Coast Guard Sta Hwy 12 (Lat: 35.120167 Lon: -75.992944), Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPBA603
Assigned Frequencies: 47.4600 MHz
Grant Date: 09/03/1997, Expiration Date: 11/03/2002, Cancellation Date: 02/02/2003
Registrant: State Of North Carolina, 309-106 Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603, Phone: (919) 928-3711
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - OCRACOKE, Cedar Road (Lat: 35.108167 Lon: -75.979389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.4 m, Call Sign: WQR38, Licensee ID: L00054122
Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 5945.20 MHz
Grant Date: 02/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Craig T Smith
Registrant: Carolina Telephone And Telegraph Company LLC - Ocracoke, 0.15 Miles North Intersection Of Nc12 And Sr1332 (Lat: 35.117222 Lon: -75.983889), Type: Tank, Structure height: 40 m, Overall height: 41.2 m, Call Sign: WQFS742
Assigned Frequencies: 2472.25 MHz
Grant Date: 09/25/2006, Expiration Date: 09/25/2016, Certifier: Harold Meacombs
Registrant: North Carolina Highway Patrol, 4702 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4702, Phone: (919) 662-4440, Fax: (919) 662-4444, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 - Ocracoke Ferry Operations (Lat: 35.116833 Lon: -75.986278), Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KIL787
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.675 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.900 MHz
Grant Date: 01/05/1998, Expiration Date: 03/04/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/08/2003
Registrant: State Of North Carolina, 113 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557 - Ocracoke Ferry Operations (Lat: 35.116944 Lon: -75.989611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 20 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: WQJH996
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 157.025 MHz, 156.675 MHz
Grant Date: 09/17/2008, Expiration Date: 09/17/2018, Certifier: David E Griffin
Registrant: Ncdot Ferry Division, 151 Highway 24 Suite B, Morehead City, NC 28557, Phone: (252) 726-6446, Fax: (252) 225-1490, Email:
- Hatteras Inlet Ferry Operations South Dock (Lat: 35.188500 Lon: -75.781278), Type: Building, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQJI301
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.850 MHz, 156.675 MHz
Grant Date: 09/18/2008, Expiration Date: 09/18/2018, Certifier: David E Griffin
Registrant: Ncdot Ferry Division, 151 Highway 24 Suite B, Morehead City, NC 28557, Phone: (252) 726-6446, Fax: (252) 225-1261, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KA4RPZ, Licensee ID: L00774806
Grant Date: 05/03/2004, Expiration Date: 07/28/2014, Certifier: Rufus V Keel
Registrant: Rufus V Keel, 39 Jackson Circle, Ocracoke, NC 27960 - Call Sign: KE4SBC, Licensee ID: L00927399
Grant Date: 10/12/2004, Expiration Date: 10/21/2014, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2006, Certifier: Anthony D Mutro
Registrant: Anthony D Mutro, Ocracoke, NC 27960 - Call Sign: WB4SRH
Grant Date: 09/11/1997, Expiration Date: 09/11/2007, Cancellation Date: 09/12/2009
Registrant: Sigma V Willis, Ocracoke, NC 27960-0389 - Call Sign: KI4KRY, Licensee ID: L01032000
Grant Date: 06/20/2005, Expiration Date: 06/20/2015, Certifier: Romulus S Spencer Iii
Registrant: Romulus S Spencer Iii, Ocracoke, NC 27960 - Call Sign: WB4OBS, Previous Call Sign: KE4SBC, Licensee ID: L00927399
Grant Date: 12/19/2006, Expiration Date: 12/19/2016, Certifier: Anthony D Mutro
Registrant: Anthony D Mutro, Ocracoke, NC 27960
FAA Registered Aircraft: 8 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Ocracoke)
| Most common first names in Ocracoke, NC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 12 | 70.9 years |
| William | 11 | 72.3 years |
| David | 8 | 61.0 years |
| Charles | 7 | 80.3 years |
| Robert | 6 | 76.5 years |
| Mary | 6 | 76.0 years |
| Elizabeth | 5 | 82.6 years |
| Charlie | 4 | 80.8 years |
| Martha | 4 | 76.0 years |
| James | 3 | 73.0 years |
| Most common last names in Ocracoke, NC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Oneal | 30 | 76.0 years |
| Garrish | 29 | 78.3 years |
| Spencer | 14 | 76.3 years |
| Howard | 13 | 80.8 years |
| Gaskill | 12 | 77.5 years |
| Williams | 12 | 78.7 years |
| Styron | 11 | 73.5 years |
| Ballance | 10 | 75.6 years |
| Gaskins | 9 | 77.9 years |
| Jackson | 4 | 81.5 years |
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