St. Pauls, North Carolina

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Population in July 2008: 2,041. Population change since 2000: -4.5%

Males: 993	(48.7%)
Females: 1,048	(51.3%)

Median resident age:	34.8 years
North Carolina median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 28384.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,471 (it was $22,347 in 2000)

St. Pauls:	$24,471
North Carolina:	$44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,859

St. Pauls:	$14,859
North Carolina:	$24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,129 (it was $59,900 in 2000)

St. Pauls:	$75,129
North Carolina:	$145,700

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Races in St. Pauls:

White Non-Hispanic (55.2%)
Black (25.3%)
Hispanic (14.7%)
Other race (8.1%)
American Indian (4.5%)
Two or more races (2.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in St. Pauls: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.2%), Scotch-Irish (5.6%), Scottish (3.4%), Irish (3.2%), German (2.8%), English (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1909

Elevation: 170 feet

Land area: 1.33 square miles.

Population density: 1529 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in St. Pauls

High school or higher: 56.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Unemployed: 12.1%
Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Pauls town

Never married: 28.5%
Now married: 44.2%
Separated: 4.8%
Widowed: 13.1%
Divorced: 9.3%

251 residents are foreign born (11.2% Latin America).

This town:	11.7%
North Carolina:	5.3%

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

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

St. Pauls:	0.9% ($542)
North Carolina:	0.9% ($826)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (18.2 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (72.4 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (416.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Rex, NC (2.2 miles) , Rennert, NC (2.5 miles ), Parkton, NC (2.6 miles ), Lumber Bridge, NC (2.8 miles) , Barker Ten Mile, NC (3.0 miles ), Shannon, NC (3.1 miles) , Hope Mills, NC (3.4 miles ), Tar Heel, NC (3.4 miles) .

Latitude: 34.81 N, Longitude: 78.97 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

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Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+1.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (18%)
Truck transportation (9%)
Food (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Textile mills and textile products (7%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (11%)
Educational services (10%)
Textile mills and textile products (9%)
Personal and laundry services (9%)
Food (7%)
Apparel (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
Food processing workers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Child care workers (6%)
Personal appearance workers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

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Crime in St. Pauls by Year
Type	2001	2002	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	1	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	43.8	0.0	48.7
Rapes	0	0	1	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	44.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	2	1	1	1	4	9
per 100,000	92.0	45.3	44.0	43.8	173.2	438.4
Assaults	2	4	5	3	3	4
per 100,000	92.0	181.1	220.2	131.3	129.9	194.8
Burglaries	14	22	13	27	47	59
per 100,000	644.3	995.9	572.4	1182.1	2035.5	2873.8
Thefts	55	77	45	81	62	70
per 100,000	2531.1	3485.7	1981.5	3546.4	2685.1	3409.6
Auto thefts	12	6	7	14	8	4
per 100,000	552.2	271.6	308.2	613.0	346.5	194.8
Arson	3	0	0	0	3	0
per 100,000	138.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	129.9	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	236.5	280.7	236.5	400.6	355.6	621.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 18 (13 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	6.37
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in St. Pauls, North Carolina

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St. Pauls, North Carolina average temperatures

St. Pauls, North Carolina average precipitation

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St. Pauls-area historical tornado activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the St. Pauls town 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 15.6 miles away from the town center injured 21 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

St. Pauls-area historical earthquake activity is below North Carolina state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 86.0 miles away from St. Pauls center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near St. Pauls:

SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; LUMBERTON, NC)
BEHAVORIAL HEALTH OF CAPE FEAR VALLEY (about 15 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)
CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in St. Pauls, NC

Airports located in St. Pauls:

Tailwinds Airport (Runways: 1)

Amtrak station near St. Pauls:

18 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 St. Pauls:

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 11 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,806)
FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 4,815)
FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 44 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; SANFORD, NC; FT enrollment: 2,400)
FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
North Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	66.5%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	4.0%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	22.8%
Whole state:	12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	7.0%
Whole state:	5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in St. Pauls, NC

St. Pauls compared to North Carolina state average:

St. Pauls, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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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.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in St. Pauls (2009 data):

First Bank: St. Pauls Branch at 301 West Broad Street, branch established on 1935-07-15. Info updated 2008-06-03: Bank assets: $2,753.7 mil, Deposits: $2,078.8 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 74 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp

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2004 Presidential Election results in Robeson County North Carolina:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (48%) Utility gas (43%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for St. Pauls

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Catholic Church
Adherents	58.4%	16.9%	5.4%	5.2%	4.0%
Congregations	49.1%	15.0%	10.5%	10.0%	0.9%

Name	Assemblies of God	International Pentecostal Holiness Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Baha'i	Other religions
Adherents	3.1%	2.7%	1.5%	0.9%	1.7%
Congregations	4.5%	3.6%	1.4%	N/A	5.0%

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.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage	2	$5,128	$30,768	0	$0
Financial Administration	3	$4,782	$19,128	0	$0
Other Government Administration	3	$9,775	$39,100	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	12	$29,546	$29,546	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$1,800	$21,600	0	$0
Health	0	$0		1	$815
Solid Waste Management	2	$4,003	$24,018	0	$0
Water Supply	4	$9,102	$27,306	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	2	$6,336	$38,016	8	$1,012
Police - Other	4	$7,333	$21,999	0	$0
Totals for Government	33	$77,804	$28,292	9	$1,827

St. Pauls government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $290,000
Solid Waste Management: $123,000

Parks & Recreation: $28,000

All Other: $5,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $640,000
Liquor Stores: $497,000

Sewerage: $304,000

Central Staff Services: $270,000

Water Utilities: $130,000

Solid Waste Management: $102,000

Regular Highways: $84,000

General Public Buildings: $58,000

Fire Protection: $39,000

General - Other: $25,000

Libraries: $11,000

Health Services - Other: $5,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $4,000
Intergovernmental to State - General: $4,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $277,000
All Other: $79,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $33,000
General Revenue, NEC: $13,000

Rents: $8,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $69,000
General - Other: $22,000

Water Utilities: $19,000

Fire Protection: $8,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,673,000
Revenue - Liquor Stores: $534,000
Water Utilities: $124,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $152,000
General Support: $98,000

All Other: $12,000

Transit Utilities: $1,000
Tax - Property: $926,000
NEC: $18,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $847,000

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 St. Pauls:

WKKE (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: FERRIS YARNELL LOCKLEAR)
WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WYRU (1160 AM; 5 kW; RED SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
WIDU (1600 AM; 5 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: W I D U BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBLA (1440 AM; 5 kW; ELIZABETHTOWN, NC; Owner: SOUND BUSINESS OF ELIZABETHTOWN, INC)
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.)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WTSB (580 AM; 1 kW; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: LUMBERTON CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
WEWO (1460 AM; 5 kW; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: SERVICE MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Pauls:

WKML (95.7 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: WKML LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WFLB (96.5 FM; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: WFLB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WUKS (107.7 FM; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WCCG (104.5 FM; HOPE MILLS, NC; Owner: DR. JAMES E. CARSON)
WKQB (106.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
WFNC-FM (102.3 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WFSS (91.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
WRCQ (103.5 FM; DUNN, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WGQR (105.7 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, NC; Owner: SOUND BUSINESS OF ELIZABETHTOWN, INC)
WCLN-FM (107.3 FM; CLINTON, NC; Owner: CHRISTIAN LISTENING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Pauls:

WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
W19CA (Channel 19; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
W67DU (Channel 67; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WLPS-LP (Channel 7; LUMBERTON/PEMBROKE, NC; Owner: BILLY RAY LOCKLEAR)
WPEM-LP (Channel 47; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: GERALD LOCKLEAR)
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.)
W66DF (Channel 66; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

St. Pauls, North Carolina:

Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

North Carolina average:

Fatal accident count: 99
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 28
Fatalities: 106
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 264
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 15

St. Pauls fatal accident list:
Jul 30, 2008 07:22 AM, Us-301, Shaw Street, Lat: 34.810914, Lon: -78.975733, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 18, 1996 12:56 AM, Us301, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Oct 22, 1980 10:44 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2

St. Pauls Cell Site - State Route 1787, Structure height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN811
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
Veterans Road, Structure height: 102.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN855
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, 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:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

PETER M CONNOLLY, Veterans Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

ST PAULS, Veterans Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 102.1 m, Call Sign: WPOQ322
Assigned Frequencies : 6625.00 MHz, 6315.84 MHz
Grant Date: 09/23/2008, Expiration Date: 11/09/2018, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 29
Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - St. Pauls

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