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Caldwell County, North Carolina business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Caldwell County, North Carolina:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 67.6% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 31.9%
Area name: Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Caldwell County is $462 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $531 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $681 a month.
Cities in this county include: Lenoir, Sawmills, Granite Falls, Gamewell, Hudson, Cajah's Mountain, Northlakes, Rhodhiss, Cedar Rock.
2005 air pollution in Caldwell County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.090 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.075 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Alexander County , Avery County , Burke County , Catawba County , Watauga County , Wilkes County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Caldwell County: Coffeys (A), Camp Carolwood (B), Mulberry Campground (C), Pine Mountain Campground (D), Boone Fork Recreation Site (E), Tri County Golf Course (F), Hudson Drag Strip (G), Mortimer Recreation Area (H), Mortimer Work Center (I), Johns River Camp (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Caldwell County include: Nelsons Chapel (A), Nazareth Church (B), Hibriten Church (C), Mulvale Church (D), Mulberry Baptist Church (E), Lovelady Church (F), Mountain Grove Church (G), Hollow Springs Church (H), Mount Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Estes Cemetery (1), Sherrill Hill Cemetery (2), Greene Cemetery (3), Rufus Cemetery (4), Gragg Cemetery (5), Moore Cemetery (6), Rocky Mount Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Cones Lake (A), A A Rauchfuss Lake (B), Girl Scout Lake (C), Sims Pond (D), Old Millpond (E), Shuford Pond (F), Lenoir Water Supply Lake (G), Rhodhiss Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Guys Creek (A), Gunpowder Creek (B), Greenfield Branch (C), Green Rock Branch (D), Green Mountain Creek (E), Licklog Branch (F), Gragg Prong (G), Lick Branch (H), Globe Mountain Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Caldwell County: Daniel Boone Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Caldwell County: Coffeys (A), Camp Carolwood (B), Mulberry Campground (C), Pine Mountain Campground (D), Boone Fork Recreation Site (E), Tri County Golf Course (F), Hudson Drag Strip (G), Mortimer Recreation Area (H), Mortimer Work Center (I), Johns River Camp (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Caldwell County include: Nelsons Chapel (A), Nazareth Church (B), Hibriten Church (C), Mulvale Church (D), Mulberry Baptist Church (E), Lovelady Church (F), Mountain Grove Church (G), Hollow Springs Church (H), Mount Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Estes Cemetery (1), Sherrill Hill Cemetery (2), Greene Cemetery (3), Rufus Cemetery (4), Gragg Cemetery (5), Moore Cemetery (6), Rocky Mount Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Cones Lake (A), A A Rauchfuss Lake (B), Girl Scout Lake (C), Sims Pond (D), Old Millpond (E), Shuford Pond (F), Lenoir Water Supply Lake (G), Rhodhiss Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Guys Creek (A), Gunpowder Creek (B), Greenfield Branch (C), Green Rock Branch (D), Green Mountain Creek (E), Licklog Branch (F), Gragg Prong (G), Lick Branch (H), Globe Mountain Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Caldwell County: Daniel Boone Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 2,403 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 66.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,509 (23% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.1%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Caldwell County with a mortgage: 10,097 (914 second mortgage, 2,148 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6,450
Caldwell County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 1.8 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/7/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.
Means of transportation to work
4.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,064 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.27% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($20,851 average AGI) 1.72% relocated from other states ($13,213 average AGI)Caldwell County: 1.72%North Carolina average: 4.34%
4.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,571 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.39% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($22,929 average AGI) 1.49% relocated to other states ($8,642 average AGI)Caldwell County: 1.49%North Carolina average: 3.10%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 12,707 (10,323 aged, 2,384 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Household type by relationship
17,936 spouses, 20,685 children (18,630 natural, 506 adopted, 1,549 stepchildren), 1,848 grandchildren, 440 brothers or sisters, 569 parents, 886 other relatives, 1,544 non-relatives
Size of family households: 10,286 2-persons, 5,977 3-persons, 4,314 4-persons, 1,378 5-persons, 437 6-persons, 197 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 7,094 1-person, 902 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 92 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 25 6-persons.
11,867 married couples with children. 4,063 single-parent households (1,082 men, 2,981 women).
96.5% of residents of Caldwell County speak English at home. 2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 32% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all). 0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $342,970,000 ($4344 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $8,946,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $185,229,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $78,823,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,018,000 Federal grants: $66,893,000 Federal procurement contracts: $2,899,000 ($13,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $8,109,000 ($753,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $6,841,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $20,255,000 Federal Government insurance: $68,780,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.71 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
61% of Caldwell County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $74,000
Higher Education - Other: $4,883,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $3,215,000
Sewerage: $1,899,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $1,196,000
Solid Waste Management: $658,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $2,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $1,489,000
Health - Other: $146,000
General: $111,000
General Public Buildings: $23,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,000
Higher Education - Other: $0
Other Higher Education: $23,134,000
Health Services - Other: $8,381,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $7,826,000
Welfare - Other: $6,539,000
Police Protection: $3,512,000
General - Other: $3,506,000
Fire Protection: $1,962,000
Corrections - Other: $1,713,000
Central Staff Services: $1,317,000
Financial Administration: $1,127,000
Sewerage: $1,084,000
Libraries: $1,006,000
General Public Buildings: $655,000
Housing & Community Development: $531,000
Water Utilities: $465,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $331,000
Solid Waste Management: $281,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $151,000
Natural Resources - Other: $47,000
Parks & Recreation: $32,000
Air Transportation: $31,000
Education: $103,000
General Support: $69,000
Health & Hospitals: $149,000
Public Welfare: $114,000
Industrial Revenue: $300,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,943,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,514,000
Water Utilities: $3,093,000
Higher Education: $0
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,107,000
Other, NEC: $836,000
Higher Education: $57,000
Interest Earnings: $115,000
Other Higher Education: $670,000
General - Other: $330,000
Police Protection: $259,000
Welfare - Other: $100,000
Health - Other: $57,000
Central Staff: $32,000
Corrections - Other: $27,000
Financial Administration: $17,000
Fire Protection: $15,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $15,000
Public Welfare: $12,311,000
Health & Hospitals: $2,406,000
All Other: $870,000
General Support: $591,000
Housing & Community Development: $373,000
Total General Sales: $11,166,000
NEC: $1,424,000
Other Selective Sales: $68,000
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