Southern Pines, North Carolina
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Males: 5,997 | |
Females: 7,238 |
Median resident age: | |
North Carolina median age: |
Zip codes: 28387.
Southern Pines: | $47,605 |
NC: | $50,584 |
Estimated per capita income in 2016: $42,112 (it was $25,034 in 2000)
Southern Pines town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $295,398 (it was $127,500 in 2000)
Southern Pines: | $295,398 |
NC: | $165,400 |
Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $282,668; Detached houses: $308,981; Townhouses or other attached units: $238,079; In 2-unit structures: $255,217; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $92,297; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $131,661; Mobile homes: $62,602
Median gross rent in 2016: $771.
Southern Pines, NC residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Southern Pines, NC (2010)
- 8,57969.6%White alone
- 2,94723.9%Black alone
- 4823.9%Hispanic
- 1441.2%Two or more races
- 1000.8%Asian alone
- 670.5%American Indian alone
- 90.07%Other race alone
- 60.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Southern Pines detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Latest news from Southern Pines, NC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Southern Pines, NC City Guides:
Ancestries: American (13.8%), English (12.6%), German (6.4%), Irish (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (4.9%), European (3.4%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 512 feet
Land area: 15.4 square miles.
Population density: 862 people per square mile (low).

For population 25 years and over in Southern Pines:
- High school or higher: 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 21.5%
- Unemployed: 7.8%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Southern Pines town:
- Never married: 28.9%
- Now married: 44.2%
- Separated: 3.4%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 12.2%
679 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.0% Europe).
This town: | 5.0% |
North Carolina: | 7.7% |
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Southern Pines, North Carolina as of April 22, 2018.
The ratio of number of residents in Southern Pines to the number of sex offenders is 1,353 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $2,322 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $2,090 (0.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (28.3 miles
, pop. 121,015).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (61.2 miles
, pop. 276,093).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (406.5 miles
, pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities: Aberdeen, NC (1.9 miles
),
Pinehurst, NC
(2.0 miles
),
Whispering Pines, NC
(2.3 miles
),
Taylortown, NC (2.4 miles
),
Pinebluff, NC (2.6 miles
),
Ashley Heights, NC (2.6 miles
),
Vass, NC
(2.9 miles
),
Foxfire, NC (3.1 miles
).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 99 buildings, average cost: $184,500
- 1998: 181 buildings, average cost: $175,500
- 1999: 113 buildings, average cost: $184,500
- 2000: 125 buildings, average cost: $217,800
- 2001: 82 buildings, average cost: $183,400
- 2002: 72 buildings, average cost: $257,700
- 2003: 104 buildings, average cost: $213,000
- 2004: 117 buildings, average cost: $208,000
- 2005: 176 buildings, average cost: $238,500
- 2006: 169 buildings, average cost: $238,500
- 2007: 155 buildings, average cost: $246,100
- 2008: 67 buildings, average cost: $256,600
- 2009: 49 buildings, average cost: $371,300
- 2010: 72 buildings, average cost: $250,900
- 2011: 78 buildings, average cost: $216,600
- 2012: 92 buildings, average cost: $436,000
- 2013: 109 buildings, average cost: $436,000
- 2014: 137 buildings, average cost: $228,700
Latitude: 35.18 N, Longitude: 79.40 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,768 (+34.9%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 2,081 (37.7%)
Area code: 910


Crime rates in Southern Pines by Year | |||||||||||||||
Type | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Murders | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 24.8 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 23.3 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 23.4 | 0.0 | 29.7 | 21.8 |
Rapes | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
per 100,000 | 8.9 | 17.3 | 8.6 | 42.6 | 24.8 | 32.4 | 31.7 | 31.1 | 15.3 | 0.0 | 31.7 | 7.8 | 22.8 | 22.3 | 21.8 |
Robberies | 35 | 26 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 43 | 24 | 30 | 21 | 26 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 16 |
per 100,000 | 310.1 | 225.3 | 129.0 | 204.3 | 198.1 | 186.2 | 341.2 | 186.6 | 229.7 | 168.1 | 206.2 | 132.3 | 136.8 | 89.2 | 116.1 |
Assaults | 48 | 41 | 57 | 57 | 41 | 63 | 107 | 54 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 67 | 54 | 56 | 47 |
per 100,000 | 425.3 | 355.3 | 490.2 | 485.2 | 338.3 | 510.1 | 848.9 | 419.7 | 451.8 | 472.4 | 436.1 | 521.6 | 410.3 | 416.3 | 341.1 |
Burglaries | 264 | 164 | 164 | 181 | 181 | 238 | 209 | 179 | 122 | 121 | 148 | 147 | 132 | 110 | 76 |
per 100,000 | 2,339.2 | 1,421.3 | 1,410.4 | 1,540.7 | 1,493.6 | 1,927.0 | 1,658.2 | 1,391.4 | 934.2 | 968.8 | 1,173.6 | 1,144.3 | 1,003.0 | 817.7 | 551.6 |
Theft | 520 | 388 | 372 | 427 | 402 | 589 | 467 | 481 | 346 | 340 | 342 | 400 | 378 | 330 | 272 |
per 100,000 | 4,607.5 | 3,362.5 | 3,199.2 | 3,634.7 | 3,317.4 | 4,768.8 | 3,705.2 | 3,738.8 | 2,649.3 | 2,722.2 | 2,711.9 | 3,113.8 | 2,872.1 | 2,453.0 | 1,974.2 |
Auto thefts | 37 | 50 | 24 | 34 | 31 | 37 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
per 100,000 | 327.8 | 433.3 | 206.4 | 289.4 | 255.8 | 299.6 | 269.8 | 186.6 | 76.6 | 136.1 | 158.6 | 101.2 | 83.6 | 96.6 | 87.1 |
Arson | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
per 100,000 | 8.9 | 26.0 | 17.2 | 0.0 | 24.8 | 32.4 | 39.7 | 70.0 | 15.3 | 32.0 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 0.0 |
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.5) | 546.0 | 411.0 | 394.3 | 468.8 | 454.1 | 549.6 | 599.3 | 473.3 | 364.3 | 348.5 | 393.6 | 409.7 | 333.1 | 350.4 | 288.6 |
City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Southern Pines detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.54 |
North Carolina average: | 2.31 |
Here: | 5.5% |
North Carolina: | 5.4% |
Unemployment by year (%)
Historical population
Historical housing units
Population change in the 1990s: +1,182 (+12.1%).
- Public administration (14%)
- Health care and social assistance (14%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Management occupations (19%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (11%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (5%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (4%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (9%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Personal care and service occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)
Average climate in Southern Pines, North Carolina
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Southern Pines-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.1 miles away from the Southern Pines town center killed 4 people and injured 395 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 3/28/1984, a category F4 tornado 34.8 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 100 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Southern Pines-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 198.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 163.5 miles away from Southern Pines center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 153.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 186.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 72.3 miles away from Southern Pines center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 327.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Moore County (12) is near the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Droughts: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Jamie Morris - Player of football, James Baldwin - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, born: Jul 15, 1971), Julien J. LeBourgeois - Navy admiral, James Baldwin (baseball) - Baseball player, Toni Lynn Washington - Singer.
Hospitals and medical centers in Southern Pines:
Political contributions by individuals in Southern Pines, NC
airports located in Southern Pines:
- Moore County Airport (SOP) (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 1,000, Itinerant Ops: 8,375, Local Ops: 3,150, Military Ops: 100)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southern Pines:
- Sandhills Community College (about 3 miles; Pinehurst, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,434)
- Central Carolina Community College (about 25 miles; Sanford, NC; FT enrollment: 3,675)
- Richmond Community College (about 27 miles; Hamlet, NC; FT enrollment: 2,106)
- Fayetteville Technical Community College (about 28 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 10,114)
- Fayetteville State University (about 30 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 5,297)
- Methodist University (about 30 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,313)
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke (about 36 miles; Pembroke, NC; FT enrollment: 5,548)
Public high school in Southern Pines:
- PINECREST HIGH (Location: 250 VOIT GILMORE LANE, Grades: 9-12)
Private high schools in Southern Pines:
- THE O'NEAL SCHOOL (Students: 432, Location: 3300 AIRPORT RD, Grades: PK-12)
- CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 135, Location: 400 S BENNETT ST, Grades: PK-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Southern Pines:
- SOUTHERN PINES PRIMARY (Location: 1250 W NEW YORK AVE, Grades: PK-2)
- SOUTHERN PINES ELEMENTARY (Location: 255 S MAY ST, Grades: 3-5)
Private elementary/middle schools in Southern Pines:
- POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 183, Location: 2922 CAMP EASTER RD, Grades: PK-8)
- EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (Students: 169, Location: 340 E MASSACHUSETTS AVE, Grades: PK-5)
- SANDHILLS CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 137, Location: 650 PEE DEE RD, Grades: KG-8)
- LONGLEAF ACADEMY (Students: 42, Location: 600 VALLEY VIEW RD, Grades: UG-8)
Library in Southern Pines:
Notable locations in Southern Pines: Southern Pines Golf Course (A), Southern Pines Waterworks (B), Southern Pines Village Center (C), Saint Joseph of the Pines - Pine Knoll (D), Saint Joseph of the Pines - Belle Meade (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Center Park Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Mount Hope Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Southern Pines Waterworks (A), Warrior Lake (B), Mid Pines Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Convention & Visitors Bureau - Pinehurst-Southern Pines-Aberdeen Areas (10677 South USHighway 15 501) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Hotels: Henning's Restaurant (USHighway 1) (1), Hampton Inn Southern Pines (1675 Highway 1 South) (2), Holiday Inn (USHighway 1) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
(6.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.8% for Black residents, 20.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 48.4% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Southern Pines, NC
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
27 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
People in group quarters in Southern Pines in 2000:
- 296 people in nursing homes
- 191 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in other group homes
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Banks with most branches in Southern Pines (2011 data):
- First Bank: Belle Meade Branch, Pinecrest Plaza Branch, Southern Pines Brch. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $3,289.4 mil, Deposits: $2,759.1 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Southern Pines Main at 10796 S Ushy 15, branch established on 1988/02/29; Southern Pines Broad Street at 600 S W Broad Street, branch established on 1962/04/16. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Southern Pines Branch at 390 S.W. Broad Street, branch established on 1975/03/18. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
- Four Oaks Bank & Trust Company: Southern Pines Branch at 105 Commerce Avenue, branch established on 2007/09/11. Info updated 2010/03/10: Bank assets: $916.5 mil, Deposits: $747.3 mil, headquarters in Four Oaks, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Four Oaks Fincorp, Inc.
- Communityone Bank, National Association: Southern Pines Branch at 495 Pinehurst Avenue, branch established on 1987/06/30. Info updated 2007/12/11: Bank assets: $1,666.0 mil, Deposits: $1,443.4 mil, headquarters in Asheboro, NC, negative income in the last year, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Fnb United Corp.
- PNC Bank, National Association: The Commons Shopping Center Branch at 1715 Us Highway 1 South, branch established on 1988/01/21. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Southern Pines Branch at 200 S.W. Broad Street, branch established on 1962/03/16. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Southern Pines Main Branch at 100 West Morganton Road, branch established on 1974/08/12. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Crescent State Bank: Southern Pines Branch at 185 West Morganton Road, branch established on 2000/01/24. Info updated 2007/06/26: Bank assets: $836.3 mil, Deposits: $679.8 mil, headquarters in Cary, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Piedmont Community Bank Holdings, Inc.
Here: | 12.4 |
North Carolina average: | 12.0 |


Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Southern Pines town (based on Moore County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 21,490 | 89 |
Mainline Protestant | 12,675 | 49 |
Catholic | 5,653 | 3 |
Black Protestant | 4,072 | 25 |
Other | 875 | 4 |
None | 43,482 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Moore County: | 1.78 / 10,000 pop. |
North Carolina: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Moore County: | 0.95 / 10,000 pop. |
North Carolina: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Moore County: | 4.28 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 9.86 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.57 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 10.2% |
North Carolina: | 9.8% |
Moore County: | 24.1% |
North Carolina: | 28.3% |
This county: | 16.7% |
State: | 15.6% |
Health and Nutrition:
Southern Pines: | 52.5% |
North Carolina: | 48.1% |
Southern Pines: | 49.2% |
State: | 44.6% |
Here: | 28.5 |
State: | 28.8 |
Southern Pines: | 17.6% |
State: | 21.2% |
Southern Pines: | 10.6% |
State: | 10.8% |
This city: | 6.9 |
North Carolina: | 6.8 |
Southern Pines: | 34.8% |
North Carolina: | 33.6% |
This city: | 56.1% |
State: | 54.9% |
This city: | 77.6% |
State: | 79.3% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Southern Pines, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial Administration | 12 | $42,985 | $42,985 | 0 | $0 |
Other Government Administration | 19 | $65,304 | $41,245 | 0 | $0 |
Police Protection - Officers | 41 | $163,402 | $47,825 | 0 | $0 |
Firefighters | 27 | $94,367 | $41,941 | 16 | $956 |
Streets and Highways | 10 | $25,871 | $31,045 | 0 | $0 |
Sewerage | 8 | $22,612 | $33,918 | 0 | $0 |
Parks and Recreation | 6 | $29,158 | $58,316 | 15 | $3,432 |
Transit | 4 | $14,088 | $42,264 | 0 | $0 |
Local Libraries | 8 | $25,802 | $38,703 | 10 | $3,613 |
Other and Unallocable | 19 | $53,313 | $33,671 | 0 | $0 |
Totals for Government | 154 | $536,902 | $41,837 | 41 | $8,001 |
Southern Pines government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):
- Construction - Water Utilities: $3,625,000 ($273.89)
Parks & Recreation: $1,068,000 ($80.70)
Fire Protection: $984,000 ($74.35)
Regular Highways: $10,000 ($0.76)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,870,000 ($141.29)
Sewerage: $1,643,000 ($124.14)
Regular Highways: $1,031,000 ($77.90)
Fire Protection: $971,000 ($73.37)
Solid Waste Management: $970,000 ($73.29)
Central Staff Services: $883,000 ($66.72)
General Public Buildings: $861,000 ($65.05)
Water Utilities: $704,000 ($53.19)
Libraries: $637,000 ($48.13)
General - Other: $602,000 ($45.49)
Parks & Recreation: $490,000 ($37.02)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $70,000 ($5.29)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $154,000 ($11.64)
Police Protection: $96,000 ($7.25)
Fire Protection: $83,000 ($6.27)
Parks & Recreation: $39,000 ($2.95)
General Public Building: $29,000 ($2.19)
Libraries: $29,000 ($2.19)
Central Staff: $26,000 ($1.96)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $3,735,000 ($282.21)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $200,000 ($15.11)
Southern Pines government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $3,267,000 ($246.85)
Solid Waste Management: $152,000 ($11.48)
All Other: $95,000 ($7.18)
Parks & Recreation: $69,000 ($5.21)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $30,000 ($2.27)
General Support: $2,000 ($0.15)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,606,000 ($121.34)
All Other: $11,000 ($0.83)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $482,000 ($36.42)
Interest Earnings: $438,000 ($33.09)
Rents: $96,000 ($7.25)
Property Sale Other: $86,000 ($6.50)
Special Assessments: $10,000 ($0.76)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,400,000 ($105.78)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,023,000 ($152.85)
General Support: $703,000 ($53.12)
Highways: $543,000 ($41.03)
- Tax - Property: $4,898,000 ($370.08)
NEC: $262,000 ($19.80)
Southern Pines government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,890,000 ($293.92)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $3,405,000 ($257.27)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $485,000 ($36.65)
Southern Pines government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $14,413,000 ($1089.01)
6.79% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($56,475 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.79% |
North Carolina average: | 7.13% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,271 average AGI)
Moore County: 0.14% North Carolina average: 0.10%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Cumberland County, NC | |
from Hoke County, NC | |
from Richmond County, NC |
5.93% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($47,468 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.93% |
North Carolina average: | 6.77% |
0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,295 average AGI)
Moore County: 0.11% North Carolina average: 0.10%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Cumberland County, NC | |
to Wake County, NC | |
to Lee County, NC |
Strongest AM radio stations in Southern Pines:
- WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WQNX (1350 AM; 3 kW; ABERDEEN, NC; Owner: GOLF CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIOZ (550 AM; 1 kW; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MUIRFIELD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- 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.)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WYRU (1160 AM; 5 kW; RED SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEWO (1460 AM; 5 kW; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: SERVICE MEDIA, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Southern Pines:
- W290AD (105.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WIOZ-FM (102.5 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: MERIDIAN COMMUNICATIONS. L.L.C.)
- W202BQ (88.3 FM; ABERDEEN, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORP.)
- WBFY (90.3 FM; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WKQB (106.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, 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)
- WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
- 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)
- WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFJA (105.5 FM; SANFORD, NC; Owner: WWGP BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUKS (107.7 FM; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Southern Pines:
- WYBE-CA (Channel 44; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF NC, INC)
- WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
- 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)
- WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
- WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
- WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
- WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, 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.)
- 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)
- W66DF (Channel 66; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WUNC-TV (Channel 4; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W67CD (Channel 67; SANFORD, NC; Owner: CENTRAL CAROLINA B/CING. CORP., INC.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 20Number of bridges
- 97m318ftTotal length
- 185,190Total average daily traffic
- 19,358Total average daily truck traffic
- 21920-1929
- 131950-1959
- 12000-2009
- 42010-2015
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 90 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Southern Pines, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Southern Pines)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 31 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Southern Pines)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Southern Pines and their reported violations in the past:
SALT FORK UTILITY CO. (Serves OH, Population served: 2,021, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:SANDHILLS ASSEMBLY OF GOD (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
- Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-31-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2010)
Past monitoring violations:HYLAND HILLS RESORT (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Past monitoring violations:DOLLAR GENERAL STORE #11156 (Address: SUITE 200 , Population served: 75, Groundwater):
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1993, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: State No Longer Subject to Rule (MAY-21-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAY-21-2007)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1993, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:SANDHILLS TEEN CHALLENGE (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Past health violations:Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2011), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-02-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-02-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-11-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2011), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-23-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-28-2011), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-28-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-28-2011), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-2011), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-14-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-14-2011), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2012)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- Fire: 169
- Hazardous Condition: 69
- Service Call: 16
- Good Intent Call: 9
Incident types - Southern Pines
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Southern Pines, North Carolina:
- Best Western Pinehurst Inn, 1675 Hwy 1 S, Southern Pines, North Carolina 28387 , Phone: (910) 692-0640, Fax: (910) 692-9298
- Hotel Belvedere, 120 W Penn Ave, Southern Pines, North Carolina 28387 , Phone: (910) 692-2240
- Days Inn Southern Pines/Pinehurst, 650 Us Hwy 1, Southern Pines, North Carolina 28387 , Phone: (910) 692-8585, Fax: (910) 692-5213
- Econo Lodge Inn & Suite, 408 W Morganton, Southern Pines, North Carolina 28387 , Phone: (910) 692-2063, Fax: (910) 692-5390
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Southern Pines, 155 Partner Cir, Southern Pines, North Carolina 28387 , Phone: (910) 693-2280, Fax: (910) 693-2284
- Residence Inn By Marriott Southern Pines, 105 Brucewood Rd, Southern Pines, North Carolina 28387 , Phone: (910) 693-3400, Fax: (910) 693-1331
Most common first names in Southern Pines, NC among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 176 | 76.6 years |
William | 158 | 75.9 years |
Mary | 152 | 81.9 years |
Robert | 118 | 77.1 years |
James | 116 | 74.1 years |
Charles | 80 | 76.1 years |
Margaret | 75 | 81.9 years |
George | 65 | 78.4 years |
Helen | 62 | 81.9 years |
Dorothy | 57 | 78.6 years |
Most common last names in Southern Pines, NC among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 75 | 77.3 years |
Williams | 58 | 74.2 years |
Johnson | 47 | 76.3 years |
Jones | 35 | 74.4 years |
Monroe | 33 | 70.1 years |
Thompson | 30 | 80.4 years |
Davis | 28 | 74.7 years |
Mcneill | 28 | 75.6 years |
Blue | 25 | 74.0 years |
Brown | 25 | 79.3 years |
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (68%)
- Utility gas (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
Businesses in Southern Pines, NC | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
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Arby's | 1 | Lowe's | 1 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1 | Marriott | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 3 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Microtel | 1 | |
Chick-Fil-A | 1 | Nike | 3 | |
Cracker Barrel | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Outback | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Penske | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
FedEx | 3 | Rite Aid | 2 | |
Ford | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
GNC | 2 | T-Mobile | 1 | |
Goodwill | 4 | Talbots | 1 | |
Holiday Inn | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
Hyundai | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Jones New York | 1 | UPS | 8 | |
Little Caesars Pizza | 1 |
Southern Pines compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
Southern Pines on our top lists:
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Africa, n.e.c. (population 500+)"
- #77 (28387) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"

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