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Notable locations in Washington: Pamlico Race Track (A), Washington City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Washington: Keysville Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Oakdale Cemetery (1), Cedar Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Runyon Creek (A), Herring Run (B), Jacks Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: East Carolina Comics (Arcades & Amusements; 324 East 2nd Street).
Hotels: Hampton (2085 West 15th Street), Comfort Inn Washington (1636 Carolina Avenue), Econo Lodge North (1220 West 15th Street), Covered Wagon Motel (9553 USHighway 17 North), Hampton Inn Washington- NC (2085 West 15th Street).
Courts: Beaufort County - Clerk Of Superior Court- Guardian Ad Litem Program (132 North Market Street), Beaufort County - Clerk Of Superior Court- District Attorney (111 West 2nd Street), Beaufort County - Clerk Of Superior Court- District Judges- Chief J (705 Carolina Avenue), Beaufort County - Clerk Of Superior Court- Magistrate (Courthouse), Beaufort County - Clerk Of Superior Court- District Judges (705 Carolina Avenue), Beaufort County - Clerk Of Superior Court- District Attorney- Vict Witness As (705 Carolina Avenue), Beaufort County - Clerk Of Superior Court- Accounting (112 West 2nd Street), Clerk Of Superior Court (112 West 2nd Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Washington and their reported violations in the past:
BEAUFORT CO REGIONAL WATER (Population served: 17688, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-22-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003)
- One minor monitoring violation
BEAUFORT CO SOUTHSIDE (Population served: 7360, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-06-2002), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-07-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-08-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-04-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 55 regular monitoring violations
GOOSE CREEK STATE PARK (Address: GOOSE CREEK STATE PARK, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  28.7% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 12.5% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Washington, NC
People in group quarters in Washington
- 325 people in nursing homes
- 76 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 33 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Washington compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value 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 above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Washington (2009 data):
- First South Bank: John Small Avenue Branch, at 1311 Carolina Avenue, Market Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $873.3 mil, Deposits: $720.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: First South Bancorp, Inc.
- Cooperative Bank: Washington Branch 11 at 132 West 2nd Street, branch established on 1898-01-01; Washington Branch 15 at 1296 John Small Avenue, branch established on 1987-06-30. Info updated 2007-09-28: Bank assets: $974.6 mil, Deposits: $696.3 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Cooperative Bankshares, Inc.
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Washington Square Branch at 1105 West 15th Street, branch established on 1951-08-22; Washington Main Branch at 101 South Market Street, branch established on 1935-03-25. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- The East Carolina Bank: Pamlico Plaza-Washington at 1418 Carolina Avenue, branch established on 1999-05-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $842.0 mil, Deposits: $629.2 mil, headquarters in Engelhard, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Ecb Bancorp, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Washington Square Branch at 1313 Carolina Avenue, branch established on 1951-08-20. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Washington Branch at 1411 Carolina Avenue, branch established on 1971-09-07. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $13,862.8 mil, Deposits: $11,768.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 343 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Washington, North Carolina
- Econo Lodge, 1220 W 15TH St, Washington, NC 27889, Phone: (252) 946-7781
- Comfort Inn, 1636 Carolina Ave, Washington, NC 27889, Phone: (252) 946-4444, Fax: (252) 946-2563
- Days Inn, 916 Carolina Ave, Washington, NC 27889, Phone: (252) 946-6141, Fax: (252) 946-6167
- Holiday Inn Express, 1031 Carolina Ave, Washington, NC 27889, Phone: (252) 946-5500
- Washington Motel, 1011 Carolina Ave, Washington, NC 27889, Phone: (252) 946-5161, Fax: (252) 946-9207
- Hampton Inn Of Washington, 2085 W 15th St, Washington, NC 27889, Phone: (252) 940-4556, Fax: (252) 940-4557
- Carolina House Bed And Breakfast, 227 E 2nd St, Washington, NC 27889, Phone: (252) 975-1382, Fax: (252) 975-1382
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Washington, North Carolina
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Beaufort County North Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (50%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Washington
| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Original Free Will Baptists |
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| Adherents | 24.6% | 14.5% | 13.5% | 10.2% | 7.5% |
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| Congregations | 17.0% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 4.5% | 10.7% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.0% | 3.6% | 12.5% |
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| Congregations | 7.1% | 8.0% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 21.4% |
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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 |
15 | $51,918 | $41,534 | 6 | $3,148 |
| Other Government Administration |
13 | $58,950 | $54,415 | 1 | $184 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
31 | $137,390 | $53,183 | 2 | $691 |
| Police - Other |
9 | $23,661 | $31,548 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
31 | $97,651 | $37,800 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,551 | $30,612 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $18,691 | $32,042 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
13 | $29,138 | $26,897 | 2 | $2,336 |
| Sewerage |
13 | $36,334 | $33,539 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
13 | $40,671 | $37,542 | 33 | $15,376 |
| Natural Resources |
5 | $11,836 | $28,406 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
15 | $43,943 | $35,154 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
41 | $138,523 | $40,543 | 3 | $3,917 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $10,483 | $31,449 | 5 | $4,091 |
| Other and Unallocable |
16 | $44,380 | $33,285 | 3 | $2,241 |
| Totals for Government |
227 | $746,120 | $39,442 | 55 | $31,984 |
Washington government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Sewerage: $4,307,000
Solid Waste Management: $843,000
All Other: $692,000
Parks and Recreation: $397,000
Air Transportation: $242,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $152,000
- Construction - Electric Utilities: $1,872,000
Sewerage: $492,000
Water Utilities: $211,000
Regular Highways: $124,000
Local Fire Protection: $90,000
Air Transportation: $37,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $27,678,000
Sewerage: $2,456,000
Police Protection: $2,314,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,469,000
General - Other: $1,370,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,261,000
Water Utilities: $898,000
Solid Waste Management: $802,000
Health - Other: $538,000
Central Staff Services: $497,000
Regular Highways: $482,000
Libraries: $382,000
Financial Administration: $352,000
Air Transportation: $341,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $269,000
Housing and Community Development: $27,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $100,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $598,000
Transit Utilities: $34,000
Housing and Community Development: $19,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $20,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $8,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,159,000
All Other: $169,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,964,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $627,000
Rents: $253,000
General Revenue, NEC: $121,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,303,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,339,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $790,000
Electric Utilities: $281,000
Sewerage: $134,000
Parks and Recreation: $96,000
Police Protection: $93,000
General - Other: $81,000
Regular Highways: $77,000
Water Utilities: $51,000
Solid Waste Management: $46,000
Health - Other: $30,000
Financial Administration: $25,000
Air Transportation: $22,000
Central Staff Services: $7,000
Libraries: $3,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,209,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $29,484,000
Water Utilities: $1,686,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $926,000
All Other: $396,000
Highways: $322,000
- Tax - Property: $3,321,000
Other Selective Sales: $245,000
Other License: $118,000
NEC: $100,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $93,000
Motor Vehicle License: $39,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $14,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,612,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $480,000
5.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,016 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.86% | | 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:
5.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,363 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.56% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($149 average AGI)| Beaufort County: | 0.06% | | North Carolina average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Washington:
- WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WTOW (1320 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: JAMES ROUSE)
- WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WJPI (1470 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NC; Owner: FREE TEMPLE MINISTRIES INC..)
- WGHB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA, INC.)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WIAM (900 AM; 1 kW; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Washington:
- WCZI (98.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WIKS (101.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WIKS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WXNR (99.5 FM; GRIFTON, NC; Owner: WXNR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMGV (103.3 FM; NEWPORT, NC; Owner: WMGV LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQZL (101.1 FM; BELHAVEN, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WSFL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WSFL LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFXK (104.3 FM; TARBORO, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WGPM (94.3 FM; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WTEB (89.3 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Washington:
- WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
- WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WYDO (Channel 14; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
- WUNK-TV (Channel 25; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WUND-TV (Channel 2; COLUMBIA, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WFTB-LP (Channel 55; WILLIAMSTON, ETC., NC; Owner: FREE TEMPLE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WEPX (Channel 38; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
- W60CV (Channel 60; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Washington, North Carolina:
- Fatal accident count: 25
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 41
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
- Fatalities: 26
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 85
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
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
See more detailed statistics of Washington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 67 meters (220ft)
Total costs: $11,622,000
Total average daily traffic: 94,510
Total average daily truck traffic: 8,011
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 175,020
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 4
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 2
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Washington, NC
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Washington)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Washington, 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: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 20 (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 Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 116 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Washington)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Washington)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 47 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 25
- Hazardous Condition: 27
- Good Intent Call: 4
Incident types - Washington
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Washington, NC
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