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Robeson County

Population in July 2007: 2,683.
Males: 1,665  (62.1%)
Females: 1,018  (37.9%)
Median resident age:  24.1 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28307.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,400 (it was $31,434 in 2000)
Pope AFB  $34,400
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $63,000 (it was $62,500 in 2000)
Pope AFB  $63,000
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Pope AFB:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.4%)
  • Black (14.1%)
  • Hispanic (6.2%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Filipino (1.2%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Pope AFB: 84.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Pope AFB, North Carolina on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users. Pope AFB is mentioned 22 times on our forum:
'The Rural Life, Small-Town' thread  (234 replies)
How bad is Fayetteville????  (27 replies)
Moving to Fort Bragg...question about Spring Lake  (8 replies)
Looking for Small Town in NC  (58 replies)
The future of Fayetteville  (14 replies)
Possibly relocating to Fayetteville  (11 replies)

Ancestries: German (17.0%), Irish (13.4%), United States (11.3%), English (6.9%), Italian (5.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 115 feet

Land area: 2.86 square miles.

Population density: 937 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pope AFB

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pope AFB CDP

  • Never married: 40.3%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.8%

43 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.7%
North Carolina:  5.3%

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

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

Pope AFB:  1.3% ($824)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (10.3 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (50.9 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (426.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Spring Lake, NC (2.7 miles ), Fort Bragg, NC (3.1 miles ), Fayetteville, NC (10.3 miles ), Rockfish, NC (13.6 miles ), Hope Mills, NC (15.1 miles ), Eastover, NC (16.7 miles ), Vander, NC (18.5 miles ), Linden, NC (19.1 miles) .

Latitude: 35.18 N, Longitude: 79.01 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,772 (+146.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,092 (78.1%)


406 people in military barracks, etc.
390 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents

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Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (32%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
  • Construction (22%)
  • Health care (19%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (27%)
  • Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers (17%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (16%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (16%)
  • Registered nurses (13%)
  • Child care workers (12%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)


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Average climate in Pope AFB, North Carolina

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Pope AFB-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the Pope AFB place center killed 4 people and injured 395 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/22/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 60 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Pope AFB:
  • BEHAVORIAL HEALTH OF CAPE FEAR VALLEY (about 12 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)
  • CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)
  • FAYETTEVILLE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pope AFB:
  • POPE AFB (about 2 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: POB)
  • FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 17 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: FAY)
  • MOORE COUNTY (about 26 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; ID: SOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pope AFB:
  • P K AIRPARK (about 17 miles; RAEFORD, NC; ID: 5W4)
  • HARNETT COUNTY (about 24 miles; ERWIN, NC; ID: HRJ)
  • GRAYS CREEK (about 24 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: 2GC)

Amtrak station near Pope AFB:
  • 13 miles: FAYETTEVILLE (472 HAY ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pope AFB:
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
  • CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SANFORD, NC; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 25 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 33 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 49 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,173)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.6 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  97.4%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  0.2%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.5%

Pope AFB compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Robeson County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


4.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,268 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.28%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($277 average AGI)
Robeson County:  0.08%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cumberland County, NC  0.76% ($26,882 average AGI)
from Scotland County, NC  0.28% ($26,896)
from Hoke County, NC  0.25% ($19,085)


4.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,142 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.58%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($457 average AGI)
Robeson County:  0.08%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, NC  0.95% ($26,674 average AGI)
to Scotland County, NC  0.31% ($22,605)
to Hoke County, NC  0.24% ($23,088)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pope AFB:
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCIE (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRING LAKE, NC; Owner: WCIE-AM, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WIDU (1600 AM; 5 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: W I D U BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCKB (780 AM; 7 kW; DUNN, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WLLN (1370 AM; 5 kW; LILLINGTON, NC; Owner: ESTUARDO VALDEMAR RODRIGUEZ)
  • WKKE (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: FERRIS YARNELL LOCKLEAR)
  • WYRU (1160 AM; 5 kW; RED SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WAZZ (1490 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: WAZZ LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFAY (1230 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: COLONIAL RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pope AFB:
  • WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFSS (91.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKML (95.7 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: WKML LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLB (96.5 FM; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: WFLB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKQB (106.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WUKS (107.7 FM; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBB (96.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRCQ (103.5 FM; DUNN, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCCG (104.5 FM; HOPE MILLS, NC; Owner: DR. JAMES E. CARSON)
  • WCCE (90.1 FM; BUIES CREEK, NC; Owner: CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY, INCORPORATED)
  • WFJA (105.5 FM; SANFORD, NC; Owner: WWGP BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCLN-FM (107.3 FM; CLINTON, NC; Owner: CHRISTIAN LISTENING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pope AFB:
  • W66DF (Channel 66; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W19CA (Channel 19; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WACN-LP (Channel 34; APEX, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WUNC-TV (Channel 4; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WYBE-CA (Channel 44; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF NC, INC)




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