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Carteret County

Population in July 2008: 522. Population change since 2000: +7.2%
 

Males: 263  (50.5%)
Females: 259  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  41.7 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28584.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,297 (it was $33,641 in 2000)
Peletier:  $40,297
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,814
Peletier:  $21,814
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $103,530 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
Peletier:  $103,530
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $161,628; Detached houses: $283,053; Mobile homes: $56,310

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Races in Peletier:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Japanese (1.0%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Peletier: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.1%), Irish (14.0%), English (12.3%), German (7.6%), Italian (6.4%), French (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1996

Elevation: 29 feet

Land area: 3.29 square miles.

Population density: 159 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Peletier

  • High school or higher: 72.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Peletier town

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 63.8%
  • Separated: 5.3%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

11 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).

This town:  2.3%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Peletier:  0.8% ($546)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
Peletier satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, NC (19.0 miles , pop. 66,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (116.3 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (379.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Cape Carteret, NC (1.6 miles ), Cedar Point, NC (1.7 miles ), Bogue, NC (1.7 miles ), Swansboro, NC (1.9 miles ), Emerald Isle, NC (2.4 miles ), Indian Beach, NC (3.3 miles) , Newport, NC (3.6 miles ), Piney Green, NC (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 34.73 N, Longitude: 77.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 252

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Population change in the 1990s: +131 (+36.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (38%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (18%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)



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Average climate in Peletier, North Carolina

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Peletier-area historical tornado activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 1% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Peletier town center killed 2 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/15/1999, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the town center caused $300,000 in damages.


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

On 8/6/1994 at 19:54:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 LG, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 30.0 miles away from Peletier center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Peletier:
  • CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
  • BRYNN MARR HOSP (about 20 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC)
  • ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Peletier, NC

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Peletier:
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 58 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
  • EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 16,633)
  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 106 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mullet Gut (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.9%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  11.1%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Peletier, NC



Peletier compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median house value 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 below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Peletier travel time to work
Peletier mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Carteret County North Carolina:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (65%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Peletier

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchOriginal Free Will BaptistsInternational Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents28.5%24.4%7.2%6.7%6.6%
Congregations20.6%22.7%1.0%13.4%6.2%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsNational Association of Free Will BaptistsOther religions
Adherents5.8%4.6%3.1%2.5%10.6%
Congregations3.1%4.1%2.1%5.2%21.6%
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
Other Government Administration 1$2,550$30,60011$825
Totals for Government 1$2,550$30,60011$825



Peletier government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $7,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $99,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $16,000
    General Support: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,000
    NEC: $4,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

8.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,104 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.75%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($371 average AGI)
Carteret County:  0.10%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Craven County, NC  1.07% ($38,047 average AGI)
from Onslow County, NC  0.70% ($30,671)
from Wake County, NC  0.49% ($64,034)


7.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,569 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.32%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($385 average AGI)
Carteret County:  0.05%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Craven County, NC  1.13% ($28,525 average AGI)
to Onslow County, NC  0.68% ($29,415)
to Wake County, NC  0.37% ($38,966)


Strongest AM radio stations in Peletier:
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WJCV (1290 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: DOWN EAST BROADCASTING CO INC.)
  • WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WANG (1330 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJNC (1240 AM; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: HERITAGE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Peletier:
  • WRHT (96.3 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WLGP (100.3 FM; HARKERS ISLAND, NC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WOTJ (90.7 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WANG-FM (105.1 FM; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WBJD (91.5 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WSFL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WSFL LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKOO (98.7 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WXQR-FM (105.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMGV (103.3 FM; NEWPORT, NC; Owner: WMGV LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNBR (94.1 FM; ORIENTAL, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIKS (101.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WIKS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQSL (92.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WXNR (99.5 FM; GRIFTON, NC; Owner: WXNR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRUP (97.9 FM; BAYBORO, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WTEB (89.3 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WTKF (107.3 FM; ATLANTIC, NC; Owner: ATLANTIC RIDGE TELECASTERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Peletier:
  • WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXU-TV (Channel 35; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON JACKSONVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFXI (Channel 8; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2
  • Hazardous Condition: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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