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Hertford County

Population in July 2008: 896. Population change since 2000: -6.3%
 

Males: 418  (46.8%)
Females: 478  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 27986.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,844 (it was $19,706 in 2000)
Winton:  $23,844
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,407
Winton:  $16,407
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $70,967 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
Winton:  $70,967
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,026; Detached houses: $99,282; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $40,517; Mobile homes: $37,643
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Races in Winton:

  • Black (68.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (27.5%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Winton: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (8.1%), English (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 45 feet

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 1106 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Winton

  • High school or higher: 61.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Winton town

  • Never married: 34.1%
  • Now married: 36.2%
  • Separated: 7.0%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

18 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.9%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Winton, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Winton to the number of sex offenders is 224 to 1.

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

Winton:  1.3% ($584)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
Winton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Suffolk, VA (30.3 miles , pop. 63,677).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (50.8 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (267.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Cofield, NC (1.6 miles ), Ahoskie, NC (2.8 miles ), Como, NC (3.0 miles) , Murfreesboro, NC (3.1 miles ), Gatesville, NC (3.2 miles ), Harrellsville, NC (3.2 miles) , Powellsville, NC (3.4 miles ), Aulander, NC (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 36.39 N, Longitude: 76.94 W

Area code: 252

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Population change in the 1990s: +169 (+21.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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Crime in Winton by Year

Type 2001 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0106.6
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 2023
    per 100,000 205.80.0214.4319.8
Burglaries 6156
    per 100,000 617.3107.2535.9639.7
Thefts 2123264
    per 100,000 2160.52465.22786.7426.4
Auto thefts 2001
    per 100,000 205.80.00.0106.6
Arson 1001
    per 100,000 102.90.00.0106.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 187.2106.1191.9219.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.12
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Winton, North Carolina

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Winton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1988, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.3 miles away from the Winton town center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Winton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.5 miles away from Winton center
On 8/6/1994 at 19:54:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 LG, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.1 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 Winton:
  • ROANOKE CHOWAN HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; AHOSKIE, NC)
  • SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FRANKLIN, VA)
  • BERTIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; WINDSOR, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Winton, NC

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winton:
  • TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 11,042)
  • NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)
  • ECPI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 54 miles; VIRGINIA BEACH, VA; FT enrollment: 2,083)
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
Library in Winton:
  • ALBEMARLE REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,239,084; Location: 303 W TRYON STREET; 165,506 books; 5,920 audio materials; 5,227 video materials; 242 serial subscriptions)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Folley Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Court: Hertford County - Clerk of Court (701 North King Street).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.8%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  20.0%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.7%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Winton, NC


68 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
4 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Winton compared to North Carolina state average:
  • 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.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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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Banks with branches in Winton (2009 data):
  • Southern Bank and Trust Company: Winton Branch at 301 North Main Street, branch established on 1938-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,217.0 mil, Deposits: $1,058.5 mil, headquarters in Mount Olive, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Hertford County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (59%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Utility gas (5%)


Religion statistics for Winton

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchAssemblies of GodOriginal Free Will Baptists
Adherents66.5%10.2%5.0%4.9%3.3%
Congregations52.6%10.5%5.3%5.3%2.6%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsEpiscopal ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.6%1.8%1.5%1.5%2.8%
Congregations5.3%2.6%2.6%5.3%7.9%
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
Financial Administration 1$3,459$41,5081$744
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$744
Streets and Highways 2$6,010$36,0600$0
Sewerage 5$12,251$29,4020$0
Totals for Government 8$21,720$32,5802$1,488



Winton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $287,000
    Solid Waste Management: $47,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $35,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $325,000
    Sewerage: $214,000
    Central Staff Services: $174,000
    Regular Highways: $117,000
    Water Utilities: $92,000
    Police Protection: $72,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $55,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $26,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $113,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $53,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $431,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $29,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $401,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $30,000
    Water Utilities: $24,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $117,000
    Interest Earnings: $9,000
    Rents: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $473,000
    Parks & Recreation: $119,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $662,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $123,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $646,000
    Highways: $35,000
    General Support: $29,000
    Housing & Community Development: $0
  • Tax - Property: $180,000
    NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $180,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000

5.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,710 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.81%
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:
from Bertie County, NC  1.10% ($27,633 average AGI)
from Northampton County, NC  0.61% ($23,341)
from Gates County, NC  0.35% ($25,120)


6.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,054 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.12%
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 Bertie County, NC  0.99% ($28,394 average AGI)
to Northampton County, NC  0.54% ($25,692)
to Pitt County, NC  0.54% ($24,154)


Strongest AM radio stations in Winton:
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWDR (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MURFREESBORO, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
  • WYAL (1280 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SCOTLAND NECK, NC)
  • WHKT (1650 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Winton:
  • WBXB (100.1 FM; EDENTON, NC; Owner: EDENTON CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WQDK (99.3 FM; AHOSKIE, NC; Owner: MAX MEDIA OF THE CAROLINAS LLC)
  • WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKJX (96.7 FM; ELIZABETH CITY, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA RADIO OF ELIZABETH CITY, INC.)
  • WDLZ (98.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WKOC (93.7 FM; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WHRO-FM (90.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
  • WHRV (89.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
  • WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLQM-FM (101.7 FM; FRANKLIN, VA; Owner: FRANKLIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVKL (95.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBKU (91.7 FM; AHSOKIE, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WURB (97.7 FM; WINDSOR, NC; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Winton:
  • WUND-TV (Channel 2; COLUMBIA, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WTKR (Channel 3; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WTVZ-TV (Channel 33; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WTVZ LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHRO-TV (Channel 15; HAMPTON-NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOC, INC.)
  • WPXV (Channel 49; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WVEC-TV (Channel 13; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WVEC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WAVY-TV (Channel 10; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGNT (Channel 27; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WFTB-LP (Channel 55; WILLIAMSTON, ETC., NC; Owner: FREE TEMPLE MINISTRIES, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Charles B Jones, 703b N. King St., Type: Tower, Structure height: 67.4 m, Overall height: 67.4 m
    Registrant: Southeastern Cable Products, Inc., Ahoskie, NC 27910, Phone: (252) 332-6764, Email:
  • Yolanda J Lee, 117 Industrial Park Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Winton, NC)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • .8 Mi Ne On Hwy 1167 From Int Of Hwy 11 & Hwy 1167, Structure height: 36.3 m, Overall height: 41.5 m, Call Sign: WPJD468
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.768 MHz, 928.768 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/05/2001, Expiration Date: 02/27/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (919) 358-7805
  • Winton, , Call Sign: WPNI330
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.393 MHz, 956.393 MHz, 956.393 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/17/2002, Expiration Date: 10/17/2012
    Registrant: Dominion Resources Services, Inc., 8th And Main - 5th Floor, Richmond, VA 23261, Phone: (804) 775-5906, Fax: (804) 771-6570, Email:
  • WINTON, Lat: 36.396306 Lon: -76.933500, Call Sign: WQIW216
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.256 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Melvin Nichols
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KB4IEL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00148875
    Grant Date: 12/18/2003, Expiration Date: 03/15/2014, Certifier: Ethel M Lewis
    Registrant: Ethel M Lewis, 142 Tunis Rd, Winton, NC 27986
  • Call Sign: KF4KTV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00220018
    Grant Date: 07/10/1996, Expiration Date: 07/10/2006, Cancelation Date: 07/27/2002
    Registrant: William R Faust, Winton, NC 27986
  • Call Sign: N4LOU, Previous Call Sign: KB4IEM, Licensee ID: L00148861
    Grant Date: 11/22/2007, Expiration Date: 01/14/2018
    Registrant: Donald E Lewis, 108 Church Dr, Winton, NC 27986
  • Call Sign: W4KPB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00165984
    Grant Date: 01/17/2003, Expiration Date: 03/23/2013, Certifier: James H Neal Sr
    Registrant: James H Neal Sr, 215 Tunis Rpad, Winton, NC 27986-9749
  • Call Sign: N4NWA, Previous Call Sign: KF4KTV, Licensee ID: L00220018
    Grant Date: 07/27/2002, Expiration Date: 07/27/2012, Certifier: William R Faust
    Registrant: William R Faust, 301 S Main St, Winton, NC 27986


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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