Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  19.0% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 9.0% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rich Square, NC
Rich Square compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Rich Square (2009 data):
- RBC Bank (USA): Rich Square Branch at 142 North Main Street, branch established on 1968-02-26. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Northampton County North Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Rich Square
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 62.3% | 33.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
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| Congregations | 41.5% | 43.9% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 7.3% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,609 | $31,308 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,869 | $22,428 | 6 | $341 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $5,519 | $33,114 | 3 | $2,706 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $7,233 | $21,699 | 2 | $1,466 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,001 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $44 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $17,230 | $25,845 | 13 | $5,558 |
Rich Square government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $134,000
All Other: $22,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $40,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $143,000
Sewerage: $133,000
Police Protection: $119,000
Central Staff Services: $74,000
Water Utilities: $57,000
Fire Protection: $3,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $3,000
General - Other: $2,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $88,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $354,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $326,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $28,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $16,000
General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
Rents: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $12,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $568,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $58,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $37,000
General Support: $27,000
- Tax - Property: $189,000
NEC: $5,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $198,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,209 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.39% | | 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:
6.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,079 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.72% | | 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 Rich Square:
- WYAL (1280 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SCOTLAND NECK, NC)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWDR (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MURFREESBORO, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rich Square:
- WKTC (95.5 FM; PINETOPS, NC; Owner: WEQQ, INC.)
- WBKU (91.7 FM; AHSOKIE, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WDLZ (98.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WZRU (88.5 FM; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: ROANOKE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WBXB (100.1 FM; EDENTON, NC; Owner: EDENTON CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WRTP-FM (90.1 FM; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WYTT (97.9 FM; GASTON, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
- WFXK (104.3 FM; TARBORO, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WKJX (96.7 FM; ELIZABETH CITY, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA RADIO OF ELIZABETH CITY, INC.)
- WURB (97.7 FM; WINDSOR, NC; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Rich Square:
- WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
- WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
- WFTB-LP (Channel 55; WILLIAMSTON, ETC., NC; Owner: FREE TEMPLE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WNVN-LP (Channel 20; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Rich Square fatal accident list:
Feb 14, 2004 02:40 AM, N Main St, Cooke Cr, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 15, 2000 02:00 AM, Sr-305, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 3, 1994 09:56 AM, Us258, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 22, 1993 06:45 AM, Us258, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
May 24, 1977 05:43 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Rt 1 515 Maggette Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN558
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 11/20/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, 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:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- PETER M CONNOLLY, Rt 1 515 Maggette Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- E Jackson St, Call Sign: KTG768, Licensee ID: L00054485
Assigned Frequencies : 39.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 06/24/2003, Expiration Date: 08/19/2013, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004
Registrant: Rich Square, Town Of, E Jackson St, Rich Square, NC 27869, Phone: (252) 539-2315 - W Jackson St, Call Sign: KWE570, Licensee ID: L00054485
Assigned Frequencies : 39.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 03/31/2004, Expiration Date: 02/22/2014, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004
Registrant: Rich Square, Town Of, E Jackson St, Rich Square, NC 27869, Phone: (252) 539-2136, Fax: (252) 539-3945, Email:
- Police Dept Main St, Call Sign: KXX414, Licensee ID: L00054485
Assigned Frequencies : 155.880 MHz
Grant Date: 01/03/2005, Expiration Date: 11/16/2014
Registrant: Rich Square, Town Of, Rich Square, NC 27869, Phone: (252) 539-2315
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- STATION, 1/2 Mi N On Us 258, Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WNEH973
Assigned Frequencies : 952.506 MHz, 928.506 MHz
Grant Date: 03/12/2002, Expiration Date: 04/21/2012
Registrant: Phone: (919) 872-0800
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1- Call Sign: KI4VMD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01277160
Grant Date: 04/27/2007, Expiration Date: 04/27/2017, Certifier: Charles P Gramm
Registrant: Charles P Gramm, 318 Stanford St, Rich Square, NC 27869
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1987E , Serial Number: 7AC-5554, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1959
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, , Rich Square, NC 27869
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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