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Onslow County

Population in 2010: 13,293. Population change since 2000: +14.0%
Males: 6,553  (49.3%)
Females: 6,740  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  26.5 years
North Carolina median age:  41.9 years

Zip codes: 28544.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $43,409 (it was $36,636 in 2000)
Piney Green:

$43,409
North Carolina:

$43,674
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,484

Piney Green CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $135,436 (it was $76,400 in 2000)
Piney Green:

$135,436
North Carolina:

$155,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $137,890; Detached houses: $161,901; Townhouses or other attached units: $94,708; In 2-unit structures: $89,350; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $93,832; Mobile homes: $68,406

Median gross rent in 2009: $741.

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  • White alone - 7,674 (57.7%)
  • Black alone - 2,884 (21.7%)
  • Hispanic - 1,628 (12.2%)
  • Two or more races - 599 (4.5%)
  • Asian alone - 361 (2.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 72 (0.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 50 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 25 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Piney Green: 89.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (14.2%), Irish (11.4%), United States (8.3%), English (8.0%), Italian (4.3%), French (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 41 feet

Land area: 13.4 square miles.

Population density: 991 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Piney Green:

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Piney Green CDP:

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 66.7%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

565 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.7% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

This place:  4.8%
North Carolina:  5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $670 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $461 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, NC (5.1 miles , pop. 66,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (105.4 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (382.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Pumpkin Center, NC (1.9 miles ), Jacksonville, NC (2.3 miles ), Half Moon, NC (3.0 miles ), Swansboro, NC (3.4 miles ), Maysville, NC (3.5 miles ), Sneads Ferry, NC (3.7 miles ), Peletier, NC (3.7 miles ), Cedar Point, NC (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 34.74 N, Longitude: 77.32 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,877 (-41.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 416 (7.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.2%
North Carolina:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Piney Green-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.7 miles away from the Piney Green place center killed 2 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 48.2 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 153 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Piney Green-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 98% 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 39.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Onslow County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Floods: 2, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Piney Green:

  • ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, NC)
  • CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; NEW BERN, NC)
  • CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 32 miles away; MOREHEAD CITY, NC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Piney Green:

  • University of North Carolina-Wilmington (about 48 miles; Wilmington, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,028)
  • Cape Fear Community College (about 51 miles; Wilmington, NC; FT enrollment: 3,987)
  • Mount Olive College (about 54 miles; Mount Olive, NC; FT enrollment: 2,812)
  • Pitt Community College (about 57 miles; Winterville, NC; FT enrollment: 4,389)
  • Wayne Community College (about 58 miles; Goldsboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,008)
  • East Carolina University (about 60 miles; Greenville, NC; FT enrollment: 20,942)
  • Johnston Community College (about 78 miles; Smithfield, NC; FT enrollment: 2,166)

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Churches in Piney Green include: Marshall Chapel Baptist Church (A), Enon Chapel (B), Faith Church (C), Centerview Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Swamps: Horse Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rocky Run (A), Mott Creek (B), Little Northeast Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Onslow 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: 15.2%
(15.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.6% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 3.7% for other race residents, 43.1% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
North Carolina:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.4%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.5%
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: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Piney Green, NC


17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Piney Green compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Piney Green travel time to work - commute


Piney Green mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (87%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Onslow County North Carolina:




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Religion statistics for Piney Green (based on Onslow County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 25.77%
Here25.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents42.2%16.7%16.7%3.1%2.2%
Congregations27.8%13.4%2.1%3.1%3.1%
NameEpiscopal ChurchOriginal Free Will BaptistsPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents2.2%2.1%1.8%1.7%11.3%
Congregations4.1%5.2%3.1%3.1%35.1%
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: 22
This county:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Onslow County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Onslow County:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 60
This county:

3.67 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 89
Onslow County:

5.45 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.3%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.8%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Onslow County:

10.9%
State:

15.6%

17.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,837 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

17.83%
North Carolina average:

8.53%

1.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,725 average AGI)
Onslow County:

1.14%
North Carolina average:

0.17%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from San Diego County, CA  0.45% ($36,623 average AGI)
from Craven County, NC  0.33% ($28,580)
from Escambia County, FL  0.28% ($25,969)


19.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,783 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

19.23%
North Carolina average:

7.27%

0.77% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,077 average AGI)
Onslow County:

0.77%
North Carolina average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to San Diego County, CA  0.47% ($30,036 average AGI)
to New Hanover County, NC  0.40% ($31,863)
to Craven County, NC  0.32% ($31,849)

Strongest AM radio stations in Piney Green:

  • 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.)
  • WJNC (1240 AM; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: HERITAGE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, 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)
  • WDJS (1430 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Owner: MOUNT OLIVE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Piney Green:

  • WKOO (98.7 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WXQR-FM (105.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSFL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WSFL LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQSL (92.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WIKS (101.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WIKS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMGV (103.3 FM; NEWPORT, NC; Owner: WMGV LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXNR (99.5 FM; GRIFTON, NC; Owner: WXNR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNBR (94.1 FM; ORIENTAL, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WTEB (89.3 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WANG-FM (105.1 FM; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WBJD (91.5 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WWTB (103.9 FM; TOPSAIL BEACH, NC; Owner: JACKSONVILLE-TOPSAIL RADIO LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Piney Green:

  • WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WPXU-TV (Channel 35; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON JACKSONVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED226$166,71834$112,224256$139,04115$29,93450$91,2696$85,425
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$166,2642$186,53032$124,7901$131,8407$105,0091$80,440
APPLICATIONS DENIED24$158,2037$119,70090$119,13517$31,5049$83,9214$51,205
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN15$154,2055$101,43472$132,5156$56,86712$73,5941$206,300
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$159,7170$014$111,9433$74,7330$01$85,410

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0021.00 , 0023.00, 0024.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$130,2582$216,1900$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$187,7002$178,9651$187,700
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$138,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0021.00 , 0023.00, 0024.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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Piney Green on our top lists:

  • #72 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"

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