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Hoke County

Population in July 2007: 1,437.
Males: 621  (43.3%)
Females: 816  (56.7%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28376.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,664 (it was $25,238 in 2000)
Silver City:  $27,664
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $66,795 (it was $46,200 in 2000)
Silver City:  $66,795
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $67,178; Detached houses: $70,276; Townhouses or other attached units: $41,881; Mobile homes: $37,833

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Races in Silver City:

  • Black (94.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Silver City: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (7.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 250 feet

Land area: 1.53 square miles.

Population density: 936 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Silver City

  • High school or higher: 52.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Silver City CDP

  • Never married: 37.5%
  • Now married: 31.6%
  • Separated: 5.7%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
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:

Silver City:  1.0% ($449)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (18.3 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (65.8 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (412.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Raeford, NC (0.9 miles ), Bowmore, NC (2.4 miles) , Dundarrach, NC (2.5 miles) , Five Points, NC (2.7 miles ), Rockfish, NC (3.0 miles ), Ashley Heights, NC (3.2 miles ), Wagram, NC (3.3 miles ), Shannon, NC (3.4 miles) .

Latitude: 34.99 N, Longitude: 79.23 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (14%)
  • Truck transportation (14%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (10%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Food (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (9%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (26%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)



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Silver City-area historical tornado activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.2 miles away from the Silver City place center killed 4 people and injured 395 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category 4 tornado 21.8 miles away from the place center injured 21 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Silver City:
  • BEHAVORIAL HEALTH OF CAPE FEAR VALLEY (about 14 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)
  • CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)
  • FIRSTHEALTH MOORE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; PINEHURST, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Silver City, NC

Amtrak stations near Silver City:
  • 16 miles: SOUTHERN PINES (N. WEST BROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 20 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 Silver City:
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 21 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
  • CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SANFORD, NC; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 40 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)

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Churches in Silver City include: Mount Calvary Church (A), Rockfish Grove Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.5%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.2%
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 2007:
This place:  20.7%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Silver City, NC



Silver City compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



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2004 Presidential Election results in Hoke County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religon statistics for Silver City

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents58.5%19.3%13.3%4.6%4.4%
Congregations41.4%17.2%20.7%3.4%17.2%
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.


16.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,540 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  16.45%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.76% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,457 average AGI)
Hoke County:  0.76%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cumberland County, NC  7.06% ($31,763 average AGI)
from Robeson County, NC  0.73% ($23,088)
from Moore County, NC  0.51% ($21,476)


13.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,245 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.28%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.36% of residents moved to foreign countries ($873 average AGI)
Hoke County:  0.36%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, NC  4.30% ($30,287 average AGI)
to Robeson County, NC  0.78% ($19,085)
to Moore County, NC  0.64% ($31,935)


Strongest AM radio stations in Silver City:
  • WMFA (1400 AM; 1 kW; RAEFORD, NC; Owner: W & V BROADCASTING)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYRU (1160 AM; 5 kW; RED SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WKKE (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: FERRIS YARNELL LOCKLEAR)
  • WQNX (1350 AM; 3 kW; ABERDEEN, NC; Owner: GOLF CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIDU (1600 AM; 5 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: W I D U BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEWO (1460 AM; 5 kW; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: SERVICE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WLWL (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: SANDHILLS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Silver City:
  • WKQB (106.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WFLB (96.5 FM; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: WFLB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKML (95.7 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: WKML LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WUKS (107.7 FM; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIOZ-FM (102.5 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: MERIDIAN COMMUNICATIONS. L.L.C.)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W290AD (105.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFSS (91.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCCG (104.5 FM; HOPE MILLS, NC; Owner: DR. JAMES E. CARSON)
  • WBFY (90.3 FM; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WJSG (104.3 FM; HAMLET, NC; Owner: JACKSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W202BQ (88.3 FM; ABERDEEN, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Silver City:
  • WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W19CA (Channel 19; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W66DF (Channel 66; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYBE-CA (Channel 44; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF NC, INC)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLPS-LP (Channel 7; LUMBERTON/PEMBROKE, NC; Owner: BILLY RAY LOCKLEAR)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • 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)
  • W67DU (Channel 67; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPEM-LP (Channel 47; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: GERALD LOCKLEAR)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 17,800
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,100

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KD4EOE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00394118
    Grant Date: 08/28/2001, Expiration Date: 09/03/2011, Certifier: Carl D Skipper
    Registrant: Carl D Skipper, 34 Hoot Owl Ln, Silver City, NC 27344
  • Call Sign: KE4KQA, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/29/1994, Expiration Date: 03/29/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/30/2006
    Registrant: Louis P Forrisi Jr, Rt 2 Box 99b, Silver City, NC 27344



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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 ORIGINATED6$140,47711$102,62319$107,2613$54,9975$76,0741$35,810
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$128,6707$78,3491$17,9101$71,8801$80,580
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$42,4608$126,58920$93,6615$35,9142$81,4701$77,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$105,1303$71,7106$87,0570$01$60,1100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$108,9702$113,5750$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9703.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$92,2802$128,0301$47,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$32,7401$74,9500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9703.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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