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Carteret County

Population in July 2007: 1,549. Population change since 2000: +2.6%
 

Males: 736  (47.6%)
Females: 813  (52.4%)
Median resident age:  61.8 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28512.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,200 (it was $53,800 in 2000)
Pine Knoll Shores  $56,200
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $255,900 (it was $220,500 in 2000)
Pine Knoll Shores  $255,900
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Pine Knoll Shores:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Pine Knoll Shores: 99.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (29.2%), German (17.8%), Irish (14.8%), United States (8.5%), Italian (5.6%), Scottish (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 12 feet

Land area: 2.28 square miles.

Population density: 680 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pine Knoll Shores

  • High school or higher: 97.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pine Knoll Shores town

  • Never married: 8.4%
  • Now married: 76.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

45 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 1.0% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

This town:  3.0%
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:

Pine Knoll Shores:  0.6% ($1,250)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, NC (40.9 miles , pop. 66,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (147.6 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (384.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Indian Beach, NC (5.1 miles) , Atlantic Beach, NC (5.3 miles ), Morehead City, NC (5.4 miles ), Newport, NC (7.2 miles ), Beaufort, NC (11.5 miles ), Emerald Isle, NC (13.6 miles ), Havelock, NC (14.4 miles ), Bogue, NC (15.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 31 buildings, average cost: $148,000
  • 1997: 23 buildings, average cost: $241,900
  • 1998: 23 buildings, average cost: $206,600
  • 1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $163,300
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $201,000
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $260,800
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $243,400
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $407,500
  • 2004: 27 buildings, average cost: $206,100
  • 2005: 19 buildings, average cost: $309,500
  • 2006: 16 buildings, average cost: $308,900
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $396,500

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Latitude: 34.70 N, Longitude: 76.82 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 252

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Population change in the 1990s: +149 (+10.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)


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Crime in Pine Knoll Shores by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 3010
    per 100,000 193.50.065.70.0
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 1003
    per 100,000 64.50.00.0187.4
Burglaries 103616
    per 100,000 645.2190.4394.0999.4
Thefts 31221930
    per 100,000 2000.01395.91247.51873.8
Auto thefts 0112
    per 100,000 0.063.565.7124.9
Arson 0010
    per 100,000 0.00.065.70.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 292.974.2135.3192.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 10 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.81
US city average:  3.00

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Pine Knoll Shores-area historical tornado activity is below North Carolina state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.7 miles away from the Pine Knoll Shores town center killed 2 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/3/1967, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Pine Knoll Shores:
  • CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
  • CRAVEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 38 miles; NEW BERN, NC)
  • BRYNN MARR HOSP (about 42 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Pine Knoll Shores, NC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pine Knoll Shores:
  • CHERRY POINT MCAS /CUNNINGHAM FIELD/ (about 15 miles; CHERRY POINT, NC; ID: NKT)
  • CRAVEN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 30 miles; NEW BERN, NC; ID: EWN)
  • ALBERT J ELLIS (about 55 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; ID: OAJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pine Knoll Shores:
  • MICHAEL J. SMITH FIELD (about 12 miles; BEAUFORT, NC; ID: MRH)
  • HOLLY RIDGE/TOPSAIL ISLAND (about 51 miles; HOLLY RIDGE, NC; ID: N21)
  • SKY MANOR (about 53 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; ID: N22)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pine Knoll Shores:
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 16,633)
  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 81 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 138 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 142 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)

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Notable locations in Pine Knoll Shores: North Caroling Marine Resources Center (A), Willis Landing (B), Bogue Bank Country Club (C), North Carolina Marine Resources Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Pine Knoll Shores: Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Beach: Pine Knoll Shores (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Amerisuites Atlantic Beach (118 Salter Path Rd).

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.0 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.9%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.2%
Whole state:  5.5%

Pine Knoll Shores compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,958$35,4960$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$12,000
Other and Unallocable 1$3,653$43,8361$797
Fire - Other 0$0 1$1,550
Firefighters 4$10,452$31,3561$2,391
Police Protection - Officers 9$20,391$27,1880$0
Totals for Government 15$37,454$29,96313$16,738



Pine Knoll Shores government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $893,000
  • Charges - All Other: $8,000
  • Construction - General: $7,842,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $422,000
    Solid Waste Management: $315,000
    Central Staff Services: $296,000
    Regular Highways: $186,000
    Fire Protection: $164,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $95,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $54,000
    General Public Buildings: $42,000
    General - Other: $30,000
    Financial Administration: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $55,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $242,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $148,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $400,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $132,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $376,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $40,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $122,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $51,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $601,000
    Police Protection: $110,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $970,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $8,000,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $79,000
    Highways: $58,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $851,000
    NEC: $54,000
    Other Selective Sales: $29,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $637,000

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 Pine Knoll Shores:
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WBTB (1400 AM; 1 kW; BEAUFORT, NC; Owner: EASTERN CAROLINA BROADCASTING COMPAN)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WJCV (1290 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: DOWN EAST BROADCASTING CO INC.)
  • WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WANG (1330 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pine Knoll Shores:
  • WRHT (96.3 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WLGP (100.3 FM; HARKERS ISLAND, NC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WBJD (91.5 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WANG-FM (105.1 FM; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WOTJ (90.7 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • W218AR (91.5 FM; BEAUFORT, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMGV (103.3 FM; NEWPORT, NC; Owner: WMGV LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTKF (107.3 FM; ATLANTIC, NC; Owner: ATLANTIC RIDGE TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WNBR (94.1 FM; ORIENTAL, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WRUP (97.9 FM; BAYBORO, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • W220DD (91.9 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WIKS (101.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WIKS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W203BC (88.5 FM; BEAUFORT, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Pine Knoll Shores:
  • W05BI (Channel 5; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFXI (Channel 8; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
  • WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)




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