Craven County, North Carolina (NC)

Races in Craven County, North Carolina:

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 12
• Assaults: 147
• Burglaries: 413
• Thefts: 892
• Auto thefts: 96

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 12
• Assaults: 91
• Burglaries: 450
• Thefts: 905
• Auto thefts: 76

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,313 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,022 (0.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Craven County is $476 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $546 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $736 a month.

Cities in this county include: New Bern, Havelock, James City, Trent Woods, River Bend, Brices Creek, Fairfield Harbour, Neuse Forest, Vanceboro, Dover.

Neighboring counties: Cleveland County, Oklahoma , Coffee County, Tennessee , Faulkner County, Arkansas , Hyde County .

Current college students: 4,413
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,288 (43.4% naturalized citizens)

Note: State values scaled to Craven County population

• 1,4582010 or later
• 1,5722000 to 2009
• 1,1671990 to 1999
• 7471980 to 1989
• 4401970 to 1979
• 586Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 32,481
• One, attached: 3,108
• Two: 1,026
• 3 or 4: 1,508
• 5 to 9: 1,582
• 10 to 19: 717
• 20 to 49: 317
• 50 or more: 549
• Mobile homes: 5,119

Housing units in Craven County with a mortgage: 17,491 (247 second mortgage, 2,291 home equity loan, 46 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8,873

Religion statistics for Craven County

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Agriculture in Craven County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• North Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 24, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3380: October 07, 2016, FEMA Id: 3380, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4285: October 10, 2016, FEMA Id: 4285, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 25, 2011 to September 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3327: August 25, 2011, FEMA Id: 3327, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 25, 2011 to September 01, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4019: August 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 4019, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1969: April 19, 2011, FEMA Id: 1969, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• North Carolina Severe Storms, Flooding, and Straight-line Winds associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole, Incident Period: September 27, 2010 to October 01, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1942: October 14, 2010, FEMA Id: 1942, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Storm, Flood, Wind
• North Carolina Hurricane Earl, Incident Period: September 01, 2010 to September 04, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3314: September 01, 2010, FEMA Id: 3314, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Ophelia, Incident Period: September 11, 2005 to September 17, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1608: October 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 1608, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Ophelia, Incident Period: September 11, 2005 to September 17, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3254: September 14, 2005, FEMA Id: 3254, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• North Carolina Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3222: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3222, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

10.87% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($35,254 average adjusted gross income)

0.65% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,013 average AGI)

Craven County:	0.65%
North Carolina average:	0.10%

3.23% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($9,984 average AGI)
6.99% relocated from other states ($23,256 average AGI)

Craven County:	6.99%
North Carolina average:	3.45%

from Carteret County, NC	0.62% ($35,176 average AGI)
from Onslow County, NC	0.54% ($31,805)
from Pitt County, NC	0.35% ($26,194)
from San Diego County, CA	0.26% ($39,960)
from Wake County, NC	0.20% ($39,308)
from Pamlico County, NC	0.20% ($34,342)
from Jones County, NC	0.18% ($29,884)

10.52% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($36,004 average adjusted gross income)

0.41% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,735 average AGI)

Craven County:	0.41%
North Carolina average:	0.10%

3.57% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($11,361 average AGI)
6.54% relocated to other states ($22,909 average AGI)

Craven County:	6.54%
North Carolina average:	3.07%

to Carteret County, NC	0.77% ($31,659 average AGI)
to Onslow County, NC	0.52% ($33,374)
to Pitt County, NC	0.40% ($30,757)
to Wake County, NC	0.30% ($33,291)
to San Diego County, CA	0.29% ($35,405)
to Yuma County, AZ	0.20% ($47,579)
to Pamlico County, NC	0.16% ($46,429)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 17.0
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 1.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 9.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Craven County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 85,404 (16,564 male householders, 11,235 female householders)

  21,554 spouses, 28,602 children (25,334 natural, 727 adopted, 2,541 stepchildren), 2,414 grandchildren, 848 brothers or sisters, 1,508 parents, 1,051 other relatives, 1,628 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 14,187 (6,153 male householders (5,674 living alone)), 6,345 female householders (5,733 living alone)), 1,689 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 3,854

Size of family households: 13,672 2-persons, 6,762 3-persons, 5,056 4-persons, 1,475 5-persons, 501 6-persons, 333 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,407 1-person, 954 2-persons, 137 4-persons.

14,866 married couples with children.
5,946 single-parent households (1,961 men, 3,985 women).

91.8% of residents of Craven speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 39% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $1,273,295,000 ($13,901 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $730,968,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $352,833,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $97,930,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $11,060,000
Federal grants: $127,622,000
Federal procurement contracts: $180,210,000 ($172,938,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $503,640,000 ($489,229,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,607,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $69,452,000
Federal Government insurance: $637,241,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-55 per 1000 residents
State:	+27 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.49 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Note: State values scaled to Craven County population

• 9842014 or later
• 1,5142010 to 2013
• 9,9512000 to 2009
• 9,4941990 to 1999
• 8,6261980 to 1989
• 6,5191970 to 1979
• 3,7271960 to 1969
• 2,1011950 to 1959
• 1,2741940 to 1949
• 2,2171939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Craven County, North Carolina

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Craven County population

• 1821 room
• 912 rooms
• 4003 rooms
• 2,4224 rooms
• 5,8105 rooms
• 6,0496 rooms
• 5,4107 rooms
• 3,2758 rooms
• 2,7259+ rooms

Note: State values scaled to Craven County population

• 3211 room
• 832 rooms
• 2,0423 rooms
• 3,6414 rooms
• 4,0155 rooms
• 1,7496 rooms
• 1,2077 rooms
• 4098 rooms
• 4669+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Craven County, North Carolina

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Craven County population

• 182no bedroom
• 2731 bedroom
• 3,0692 bedrooms
• 17,3513 bedrooms
• 5,0224 bedrooms
• 4675+ bedrooms

Note: State values scaled to Craven County population

• 321no bedroom
• 1,1371 bedroom
• 5,8972 bedrooms
• 5,7443 bedrooms
• 7564 bedrooms
• 785+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Craven County, North Carolina in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Craven County population

• 708no vehicle
• 7,3691 vehicle
• 11,1752 vehicles
• 3,7463 vehicles
• 2,5684 vehicles
• 7985+ vehicles

Note: State values scaled to Craven County population

• 1,792no vehicle
• 6,3421 vehicle
• 4,5142 vehicles
• 9583 vehicles
• 1644 vehicles
• 1635+ vehicles

79.8% of Craven County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in North Carolina.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 51,248
• Other state: 45,994
• Northeast: 13,291
• Midwest: 10,229
• South: 16,349
• West: 6,125

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,342
• Number of aged recipients: 285
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,057
• Number of recipients under 18: 408
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,372
• Number of recipients older than 64: 562
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 975
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 945

Craven County on our top lists:

• #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
• #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"