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Brunswick County

Population in July 2008: 593. Population change since 2000: +23.3%
Males: 299  (50.5%)
Females: 294  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  42.5 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,305 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Varnamtown:  $37,305
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,694
Varnamtown:  $21,694
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $214,483 (it was $108,900 in 2000)
Varnamtown:  $214,483
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: Mobile homes: $37,885

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Races in Varnamtown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Varnamtown: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.9%), English (14.3%), German (9.8%), Irish (8.9%), Scottish (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 28 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 592 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Varnamtown

  • High school or higher: 73.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Varnamtown town

  • Never married: 12.3%
  • Now married: 76.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 3.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
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:

Varnamtown:  0.6% ($664)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, NC (26.6 miles , pop. 75,838).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (131.8 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (452.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Holden Beach, NC (1.9 miles ), Oak Island, NC (2.5 miles ), St. James, NC (2.7 miles ), Shallotte, NC (3.1 miles ), Bolivia, NC (3.1 miles) , Caswell Beach, NC (3.2 miles ), Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (3.5 miles ), Southport, NC (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 33.94 N, Longitude: 78.23 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

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Population change in the 1990s: +99 (+25.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (30%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)



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Average climate in Varnamtown, North Carolina

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Varnamtown-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/9/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.3 miles away from the Varnamtown town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/17/1965, a category 3 tornado 26.4 miles away from the town center injured 46 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Varnamtown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from Varnamtown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Varnamtown:
  • J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; SOUTHPORT, NC)
  • BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; SUPPLY, NC)
  • WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTER (about 22 miles; WILMINGTON, NC)

Operable nuclear power plants near Varnamtown:
  • 13 miles: Brunswick 1 and 2 in Southport, NC.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Varnamtown:
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,550)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 28 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 75 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)

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Notable locations in Varnamtown: Varnams Landing (A), Wildcat Landing (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Varnamtown include: Dixon Chapel (A), Gospel Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.8%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.0%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  11.4%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.0%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Varnamtown, NC



Varnamtown compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Varnamtown travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Brunswick County North Carolina:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (46%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Varnamtown

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents57.1%17.5%9.8%5.8%2.9%
Congregations53.3%13.0%2.2%6.5%4.3%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.2%1.1%1.0%1.8%
Congregations2.2%4.3%2.2%2.2%9.8%
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 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$800
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$2,300
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$175
Totals for Government 0$0 5$3,275



Varnamtown government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $5,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $83,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $441,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

12.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,566 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.99%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($251 average AGI)
Brunswick County:  0.05%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New Hanover County, NC  2.66% ($46,091 average AGI)
from Horry County, SC  0.39% ($33,810)
from Wake County, NC  0.39% ($86,571)


6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,155 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.89%
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:
to New Hanover County, NC  1.40% ($47,281 average AGI)
to Horry County, SC  0.50% ($41,477)
to Columbus County, NC  0.23% ($31,406)


Strongest AM radio stations in Varnamtown:
  • WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMIR (1200 AM; 7 kW; ATLANTIC BEACH, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC BEACH RADIO, INC.)
  • WVCB (1410 AM; 1 kW; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: JOHN G. WORRELL)
  • WQJM (1450 AM; 10 kW; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WENC (1220 AM; 5 kW; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: DHA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WTAB (1370 AM; 5 kW; TABOR CITY, NC; Owner: WTAB, INC)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WMFD (630 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Varnamtown:
  • WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WGNI (102.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLTT (106.3 FM; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: GARY E. BURNS)
  • WBNU (103.7 FM; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: GARY E. BURNS)
  • WYNA (104.9 FM; CALABASH, NC; Owner: COASTLINE COMMUNICATIONS OF CAROLINA INC)
  • WDZD (93.5 FM; OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAZO (98.3 FM; OAK ISLAND, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WKVC (88.9 FM; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WWQQ-FM (101.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSFM (107.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WKXS-FM (94.1 FM; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKXB (99.9 FM; BURGAW, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WRQR (104.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WDVV (89.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWIL-FM (90.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WUIN (106.7 FM; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WVCO (94.9 FM; LORIS, SC; Owner: CAROLINA BEACH MUSIC BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Varnamtown:
  • WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W47CK (Channel 47; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WFXB (Channel 43; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W51CW (Channel 51; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WILM-LP (Channel 10; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILM, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$197,3534$166,5181$74,6102$252,7702$81,355
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$157,9903$113,6771$28,7500$01$91,290
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$150,4000$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0204.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$101,090
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0204.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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