Jones 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: 29.1%
(14.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.5% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.2 people | | North Carolina: |  2.4 people |
| This town: | 66.9% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
| This town: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pollocksville, NC
Pollocksville compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above 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 below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Pollocksville (2011 data):
- Southern Bank and Trust Company: Pollocksville Branch at 214 East Main Street, branch established on 1964/06/29. Info updated 2011/09/26: Bank assets: $2,039.8 mil, Deposits: $1,658.5 mil, headquarters in Mount Olive, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Jones County North Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Pollocksville (based on Jones County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.83%
| Here | | 38.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Original Free Will Baptists | United Church of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
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| Adherents | 40.2% | 20.4% | 10.0% | 6.5% | 4.5% |
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| Congregations | 20.0% | 28.0% | 12.0% | 12.0% | 4.0% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.5% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.0% |
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| Congregations | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
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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: 2 | This county: | 1.98 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Jones County: | 1.98 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | This county: | 3.97 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 5 | Jones County: | 4.96 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 7.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 13.4% | | North Carolina: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 31.8% | | North Carolina: | 28.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Jones County: | 17.0% | | State: | 15.6% |
| 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 |
2 | $4,196 | $25,176 | 6 | $640 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,626 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,456 | $29,472 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $6,652 | $26,608 | 7 | $2,266 |
Pollocksville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $117,000 ($376.21)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $227,000 ($729.90)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $77,000 ($247.59)
Water Utilities: $33,000 ($106.11)
Central Staff Services: $23,000 ($73.95)
Regular Highways: $16,000 ($51.45)
Police Protection: $13,000 ($41.80)
Fire Protection: $4,000 ($12.86)
Health Services - Other: $4,000 ($12.86)
General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($6.43)
- General - Interest on Debt: $55,000 ($176.85)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $13,000 ($41.80)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $920,000 ($2958.20)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $908,000 ($2919.61)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000 ($38.59)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000 ($86.82)
Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($25.72)
- Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $10,000 ($32.15)
Water Utilities: $3,000 ($9.65)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $311,000 ($1000.00)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $50,000 ($160.77)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $228,000 ($733.12)
Transit Utilities: $13,000 ($41.80)
Highways: $12,000 ($38.59)
General Support: $8,000 ($25.72)
- Tax - Property: $46,000 ($147.91)
NEC: $2,000 ($6.43)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $61,000 ($196.14)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
7.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,592 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.41% | | 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:
7.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,513 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.91% | | 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 Pollocksville:
- WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJCV (1290 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: DOWN EAST BROADCASTING CO INC.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WNOS (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWNB (1490 AM; 1 kW; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WDJS (1430 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Owner: MOUNT OLIVE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WANG (1330 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pollocksville:
- WSFL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WSFL LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WIKS (101.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WIKS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WXNR (99.5 FM; GRIFTON, NC; Owner: WXNR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTEB (89.3 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNBR (94.1 FM; ORIENTAL, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WMGV (103.3 FM; NEWPORT, NC; Owner: WMGV LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WKOO (98.7 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WRUP (97.9 FM; BAYBORO, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WXQR-FM (105.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WRHT (96.3 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WOTJ (90.7 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
- WLGP (100.3 FM; HARKERS ISLAND, NC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WQZL (101.1 FM; BELHAVEN, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WANG-FM (105.1 FM; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WBJD (91.5 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WAAE (91.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Pollocksville:
- 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.)
- WUNK-TV (Channel 25; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WYDO (Channel 14; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
- W64AZ (Channel 64; KINSTON-GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: GOCOM TELEVISION, L.P.,)
- WEPX (Channel 38; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pollocksville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 52 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - Pollocksville Fire Dept 2nd St (Lat: 35.010167 Lon: -77.224389), Call Sign: WSL487
Assigned Frequencies: 154.385 MHz
Grant Date: 11/06/2004, Expiration Date: 12/04/2014
Registrant: County Of Jones, 389 Hwy 58 S, Trenton, NC 28585, Phone: (252) 448-7571, Fax: (252) 448-1072, Email:
- Fire Dept Second St (Lat: 35.010167 Lon: -77.224389), Call Sign: KYT211
Assigned Frequencies: 155.280 MHz
Grant Date: 04/26/2005, Expiration Date: 05/30/2015
Registrant: Jones County, 389 Hwy 58 S, Trenton, NC 28585, Phone: (252) 448-7571, Fax: (252) 448-1072, Email:
- Hwy 17 Within City Limits (Lat: 35.008778 Lon: -77.223556), Call Sign: KBM765, Licensee ID: L00067729
Assigned Frequencies: 152.900 MHz
Grant Date: 03/31/2005, Expiration Date: 05/15/2015
Registrant: Jenkins Gas Co, Pollocksville, NC 28573, Phone: (252) 224-8911, Fax: (252) 224-0258, Email:
- 125 Trent St (Lat: 35.003611 Lon: -77.220000), Type: Tank, Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: WQHL540
Assigned Frequencies: 453.487 MHz
Grant Date: 08/30/2007, Expiration Date: 08/30/2017, Certifier: Jonnie J Chadwick
Registrant: Electronic Products Design Inc, Wendell, NC 27591, Phone: (919) 365-9199, Fax: (919) 365-7005, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - POLLOCKSVILLE, 380 Davis Field Rd (Lat: 34.991944 Lon: -77.289444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WPTQ907
Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, 6775.00 MHz
Grant Date: 11/27/2001, Expiration Date: 11/27/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- MAYSVILLE, 2 Mi W Of (Lat: 34.995694 Lon: -77.281611), Overall height: 72.2 m, Call Sign: WLM854
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz
Grant Date: 02/02/2010, Expiration Date: 02/01/2020
Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30043, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pollocksville)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: LONG DENNIS L PITTS SPECIAL S1S (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 60D , Serial Number: 7-0061, Year manufactured: 1985, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/1986
Registrant (Individual): Phillip Brinn, 211 Columbine Crossing, Pollocksville, NC 28573 - Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 94982 , Serial Number: 9382, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/13/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Kenneth R Parker, 160 Goshen Rd, Pollocksville, NC 28573, Other Owners: Sheila C Tresidder
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Pollocksville
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pollocksville, NC
| Most common first names in Pollocksville, NC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 41 | 71.7 years |
| William | 28 | 70.5 years |
| Mary | 27 | 78.7 years |
| John | 26 | 76.1 years |
| Annie | 15 | 82.5 years |
| George | 13 | 79.5 years |
| Joseph | 10 | 77.9 years |
| Johnnie | 9 | 60.6 years |
| Emma | 9 | 81.3 years |
| Charles | 8 | 68.5 years |
| Most common last names in Pollocksville, NC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Simmons | 26 | 76.0 years |
| Murphy | 19 | 75.9 years |
| Bender | 19 | 80.8 years |
| Strayhorn | 17 | 72.4 years |
| Jones | 16 | 66.0 years |
| Parker | 15 | 78.9 years |
| Hill | 14 | 77.4 years |
| Riggs | 13 | 69.2 years |
| Smith | 13 | 78.4 years |
| White | 13 | 77.5 years |
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