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Hoke County, North Carolina (NC)

County population in 2022: 53,761 (57% urban, 43% rural); it was 33,646 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 8,935
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,751
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 8,531
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,846 (it was 2,842 in 2000)
% of renters here:

25%
State:

33%

Land area: 391 sq. mi.

Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 137 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Hoke County: 89.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (25.6%), Retail trade (13.0%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (11.6%), Manufacturing (11.0%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 63%
  • Government: 32%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Hoke County, NC (2022)
    • 19,99336.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 17,02331.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 8,22815.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3,8477.1%Two or more races
    • 3,6746.8%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 7681.4%Asian alone
    • 6241.2%Some other race alone
    • 530.10%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

33.6 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Males: 26,515  (49.3%)
Females: 27,246  (50.7%)
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Average household size:
Hoke County:

2.0 people
North Carolina:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,259 ($33,230 in 1999)
This county:

$58,259
North Carolina:

$67,481

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $772 (lower quartile is $546, upper quartile is $1,244)
This county:

$772
State:

$945


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $212,033 (it was $70,700 in 2000)
Hoke:

$212,033
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $123,404 - $294,105
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,326
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $427

Institutionalized population: 595

Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 8
  • Assaults: 12
  • Burglaries: 331
  • Thefts: 531
  • Auto thefts: 81

Crime in 2017 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 6
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 14
  • Assaults: 55
  • Burglaries: 445
  • Thefts: 558
  • Auto thefts: 42
Hoke County, NC map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 348 buildings, average cost: $258,700
  • 2021: 231 buildings, average cost: $237,600
  • 2020: 339 buildings, average cost: $234,200
  • 2019: 236 buildings, average cost: $237,100
  • 2018: 240 buildings, average cost: $235,200
  • 2017: 219 buildings, average cost: $230,600
  • 2016: 210 buildings, average cost: $227,400
  • 2015: 225 buildings, average cost: $223,300
  • 2014: 219 buildings, average cost: $212,200
  • 2013: 314 buildings, average cost: $188,800
  • 2012: 394 buildings, average cost: $177,500
  • 2011: 406 buildings, average cost: $177,300
  • 2010: 555 buildings, average cost: $176,000
  • 2009: 468 buildings, average cost: $176,400
  • 2008: 502 buildings, average cost: $176,100
  • 2007: 554 buildings, average cost: $166,900
  • 2006: 686 buildings, average cost: $158,100
  • 2005: 660 buildings, average cost: $141,600
  • 2004: 523 buildings, average cost: $130,100
  • 2003: 523 buildings, average cost: $127,500
  • 2002: 467 buildings, average cost: $120,100
  • 2001: 318 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2000: 261 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 1999: 302 buildings, average cost: $100,100
  • 1998: 406 buildings, average cost: $94,700
  • 1997: 354 buildings, average cost: $85,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Hoke, NC residents
Average permit cost in Hoke, NC

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,496 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $864 (0.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Hoke, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hoke, NC in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Hoke, NC in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.5%
Hoke County:

16.5%
North Carolina:

12.8%
(10.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.2% for Black residents, 25.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 24.1% for American Indian residents, 36.4% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 24.8% for other race residents, 19.7% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 33.6 years old
(Males: 32.9 years old, Females: 34.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 34.6 years old, Black residents: 38.4 years old, American Indian residents: 36.8 years old, Asian residents: 38.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.4 years old, Other race residents: 29.3 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hoke County is $490 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $543 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $743 a month.

Cities in this county include: Raeford, Rockfish, Silver City, Ashley Heights, Five Points, Bowmore, Dundarrach.

Hoke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Hoke County: Twin Valley Country Club (A), White Store (B), Old Stanback Ferry (C), Old Smith Ferry (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hoke County include: Gum Springs Church (A), Hanna Church (B), Harmony Community Church (C), Hopewell Church (D), Jerusalem Church (E), Union Church (F), Long Pine Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Madison Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bennett Cemetery (1), Pine View Cemetery (2), Richmond-Sturdivant Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Gaddys Goose Ponds (A), Ingold Pond (B), City Pond (C), Blewett Falls Lake (D), Nelson Lake (E), Moran McLendon Pond (F), Crawford Lake (G), Concordia Farms Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Flag Branch (A), Featherbed Branch (B), Dula Thoroughfare (C), Derita Creek (D), Deep Bottom Branch (E), Culpepper Creek (F), Cribs Creek (G), Cranes Branch (H), Childs Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hoke County: Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Neighboring counties: Anson County , Anderson County, South Carolina , Cherokee County, South Carolina , Cabarrus County , Chesterfield County, South Carolina , Mecklenburg County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
North Carolina:

3.2%

Unemployment by year in Hoke, NC
County total employment by year in Hoke, NC
County average yearly wages by year in Hoke, NC

Current college students: 1,723
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,149 (45.1% naturalized citizens)

Hoke County:

5.9%
Whole state:

8.6%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 7862010 or later
  • 1,0122000 to 2009
  • 5411990 to 1999
  • 3831980 to 1989
  • 2671970 to 1979
  • 121Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.0%

Hoke County marital status for males Hoke County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,152
  • One, attached: 61
  • Two: 626
  • 3 or 4: 223
  • 5 to 9: 174
  • 10 to 19: 45
  • 20 to 49: 250
  • 50 or more: 82
  • Mobile homes: 4,123

Housing units in Hoke County with a mortgage: 8,923 (314 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 192 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 96

Here:

7.7% with mortgage
State:

97.0% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Hoke County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,63432
Mainline Protestant1,87812
Black Protestant1,2295
Catholic7291
Other3112
None36,171-
Hoke County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Hoke County:

1.90 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Hoke County:

4.27 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 7
This county:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Hoke County:

10.8%
North Carolina:

9.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Hoke County:

32.7%
State:

28.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

21.3%
State:

15.6%

Agriculture in Hoke County:

Average size of farms: 315 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $221,436
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $285.03
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 6.14%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 76.34%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $197,915
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 58.32%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 6.05%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $114,924
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.07%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.41
Corn for grain: 1469 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 3896 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 21098 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 8801 harvested acres
Vegetables: 24 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 30 acres

Tornado activity:

Hoke County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 9714023.5 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/15/1976, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hoke County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 215.5 miles away from Hoke County center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 147.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 152.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 200.4 miles away from the county center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 142.3 miles away from Hoke County center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:20, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 31.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • North Carolina Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4487, Natural disaster type: Other
  • North Carolina Hurricane Dorian, Incident Period: September 1, 2019 - September 9, 2019, FEMA Id: 4465, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • North Carolina Hurricane Florence, Incident Period: September 7, 2018 - September 29, 2018, FEMA Id: 4393, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 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 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 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
  • North Carolina Tropical Storm Frances, Incident Period: September 07, 2004 to September 12, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1546: September 10, 2004, FEMA Id: 1546, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • North Carolina Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 24, 2000 to February 01, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1312: January 31, 2000, FEMA Id: 1312, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • North Carolina Hurricane Floyd & Irene, Incident Period: September 15, 1999 to November 02, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1292: September 16, 1999, FEMA Id: 1292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Hoke County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hoke

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,691 (69.9%)
  • Carpooled: 921 (8.4%)
  • Bus: 101 (0.9%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 211 (1.9%)
  • Bicycle: 13 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 150 (1.4%)
  • Worked at home: 1,921 (17.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Material moving occupations (9%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
  • Transportation occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Production occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (37%)
  • Panama (7%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Vietnam (4%)
  • Honduras (4%)
  • Cameroon (3%)
  • Germany (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Hoke County


  • American (7%)
  • English (6%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • German (2%)
  • Scottish (1%)
  • African (1%)
  • Polish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Hoke County, North Carolina in 2010:

  • 320 people in state prisons
  • 133 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 129 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 57 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 13 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 9 people in college/university student housing
  • 9 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Hoke County, North Carolina in 2000:

  • 916 people in state prisons
  • 113 people in nursing homes
  • 56 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $50,527.

15.52% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($45,746 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

15.52%
North Carolina average:

8.85%


0.37% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,235 average AGI)
Hoke County:

0.37%
North Carolina average:

0.04%

8.80% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($24,311 average AGI)
6.35% relocated from other states ($20,201 average AGI)
Hoke County:

6.35%
North Carolina average:

4.18%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Cumberland County, NC  5.63% ($43,674 average AGI)
from Robeson County, NC  0.67% ($33,952)
from Moore County, NC  0.56% ($49,223)
from Harnett County, NC  0.39% ($61,903)
from Scotland County, NC  0.26% ($33,851)
from Wake County, NC  0.24% ($45,455)
from Pierce County, WA  0.19% ($52,171)


13.74% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,626 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

13.74%
North Carolina average:

7.89%


0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($994 average AGI)
Hoke County:

0.21%
North Carolina average:

0.03%

7.92% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($25,170 average AGI)
5.61% relocated to other states ($21,461 average AGI)
Hoke County:

5.61%
North Carolina average:

3.18%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Cumberland County, NC  4.30% ($40,956 average AGI)
to Moore County, NC  0.78% ($55,086)
to Robeson County, NC  0.78% ($33,471)
to Harnett County, NC  0.38% ($52,681)
to Wake County, NC  0.18% ($51,879)
to Montgomery County, TN  0.18% ($59,094)
to Scotland County, NC  0.17% ($40,600)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 19.3

Births per 1000 population in Hoke County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 6.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Hoke County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.9

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Hoke County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 15.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Hoke County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Hoke County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hoke County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hoke County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hoke County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Hoke County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,163 (2,821 aged, 1,342 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 2,033 (15%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Hoke County, North Carolina in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (418)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (297)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (167)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (155)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (122)
  • Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified (77)
  • Unspecified dementia (47)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (44)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (32)
  • Cardiac arrest, unspecified (23)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,824
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 685
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 2

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 10
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 34

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 2

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 107.8. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 80.8
  • Other - 26.9

Household type by relationship:

Households: 53,761
  • Male householders: 8,711 (2,791 living alone), Female householders: 10,656 (3,382 living alone)
  • 8,983 spouses (8,978 opposite-sex spouses), 1,213 unmarried partners, (1,213 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17,515 children (16,392 natural, 229 adopted, 901 stepchildren), 1,820 grandchildren, 593 brothers or sisters, 611 parents, 175 foster children, 1,022 other relatives, 1,114 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,163

Size of family households: 4,817 2-persons, 3,207 3-persons, 2,456 4-persons, 1,224 5-persons, 534 6-persons, 268 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,175 1-person, 551 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 42 5-persons.

8,175 married couples with children.
4,167 single-parent households (759 men, 3,408 women).

88.5% of residents of Hoke speak English at home.
8.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $142,827,000 ($3,638 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $21,482,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $67,261,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,713,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,220,000
Federal grants: $36,599,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,058,000 ($1,186,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,977,000 ($6,427,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $9,841,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $72,452,000
Federal Government insurance: $9,717,000

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

Births: 3,727
Here:

91 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,312
Here:

32 per 1000 residents
State:

44 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +765
Here:

+19 per 1000 residents
State:

+18 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +4,248
Here:

+104 per 1000 residents
State:

+27 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Hoke County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.50 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

4.4

Year house built in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • Year house built in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • 2072020 or later
  • 4,2312010 to 2019
  • 6,2352000 to 2009
  • 4,3031990 to 1999
  • 1,9791980 to 1989
  • 1,6881970 to 1979
  • 1,0151960 to 1969
  • 6261950 to 1959
  • 3251940 to 1949
  • 3491939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Hoke County, North Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • 221 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 763 rooms
  • 9804 rooms
  • 3,5035 rooms
  • 3,3616 rooms
  • 2,1747 rooms
  • 1,6198 rooms
  • 1,8599+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • 2121 room
  • 402 rooms
  • 3513 rooms
  • 1,1134 rooms
  • 1,7335 rooms
  • 1,1886 rooms
  • 5237 rooms
  • 2288 rooms
  • 3229+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hoke County, North Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • 23no bedroom
  • 381 bedroom
  • 9032 bedrooms
  • 7,9963 bedrooms
  • 3,7674 bedrooms
  • 9335+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hoke County, North Carolina
  • 215no bedroom
  • 2751 bedroom
  • 1,3052 bedrooms
  • 3,0753 bedrooms
  • 7154 bedrooms
  • 1565+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Hoke County, North Carolina in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hoke County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hoke County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 371no vehicle
  • 3,2581 vehicle
  • 5,3852 vehicles
  • 2,7993 vehicles
  • 1,2134 vehicles
  • 6075+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hoke County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hoke County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 566no vehicle
  • 2,6831 vehicle
  • 1,7102 vehicles
  • 5703 vehicles
  • 1024 vehicles
  • 1175+ vehicles

87.7% of Hoke County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in North Carolina.

Hoke County:

87.7%
State average:

87.3%

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

  • This state: 26,986
  • Other state: 21,788
  • Northeast: 4,661
  • Midwest: 2,840
  • South: 9,847
  • West: 4,455
Year householders moved into unit in Hoke County, NC
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Hoke County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 84.0%Electricity
  • 10.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.0%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 85.4%Electricity
  • 7.1%Utility gas
  • 4.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.2%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 802
Here:

13.2%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 430
Here:

14.8%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 702
Here:

20.4%
North Carolina:

19.3%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Hoke County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $913,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $106,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $7,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $412,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $76,392,000
    Liquor Stores: $1,014,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $1,110,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,127,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $557,000
    Other - Health - Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,116,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,006,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,110,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $605,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $505,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $100,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,325,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $242,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,429,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,617,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $1,207,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $505,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $68,990,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,348,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $136,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $47,314,000

Hoke County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $913,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $106,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $7,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $412,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $76,392,000
    Liquor Stores: $1,014,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $1,110,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,127,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $557,000
    Other - Health - Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,116,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,006,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,110,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $605,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $505,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $100,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,325,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $242,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,429,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,617,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $1,207,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $505,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $68,990,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,348,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $136,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $47,314,000

Hoke County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $913,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $106,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $7,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $412,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $76,392,000
    Liquor Stores: $1,014,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $1,110,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,127,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $557,000
    Other - Health - Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,116,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,006,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,110,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $605,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $505,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $100,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,325,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $242,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,429,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,617,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $1,207,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $505,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $68,990,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,348,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $136,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $47,314,000

Hoke County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $913,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $106,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $7,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $412,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $76,392,000
    Liquor Stores: $1,014,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $1,110,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,127,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $557,000
    Other - Health - Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,116,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,006,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,110,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $605,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $505,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $100,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,325,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $242,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,429,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,617,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $1,207,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $505,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $68,990,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,348,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $136,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $47,314,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,251
  • Number of aged recipients: 158
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,093
  • Number of recipients under 18: 276
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 647
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 328
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 508
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 515
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
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 ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED802$171,22989$119,022878$158,11841$47,39062$107,46858$67,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED22$152,5455$93,20076$138,9619$12,7786$120,00010$68,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED60$146,18322$102,227266$120,42958$32,25928$85,17932$67,656
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN48$164,89612$170,500229$141,7166$38,33313$83,53815$105,533
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS8$144,1258$165,50054$136,0371$177,0001$63,0005$84,600
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9701.00 , 9702.00, 9703.00, 9704.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$162,14315$160,3331$211,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$219,0008$117,2500$01$79,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$270,6671$107,0001$240,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$140,5000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$199,0001$119,0001$199,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9701.00 , 9702.00, 9703.00, 9704.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hoke, NC
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hoke, NC - Value
Most common first names in Hoke County, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James24969.2 years
John20171.6 years
Mary19877.6 years
William16473.1 years
Robert10766.8 years
Annie8576.3 years
Willie7571.8 years
Charles6464.4 years
Margaret6078.2 years
George5972.5 years
Most common last names in Hoke County, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9471.3 years
Mcneill8572.4 years
Jones7071.1 years
Johnson6772.2 years
Davis6473.2 years
Campbell6369.5 years
Graham5573.4 years
Williams5368.4 years
Ray5371.5 years
Mclean5073.9 years
Businesses in Hoke County, NC
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1KFC1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Burger King1Papa John's Pizza1
CVS1Subway3
Days Inn1T-Mobile1
Domino's Pizza2U-Haul2
Dunkin Donuts1U.S. Cellular1
FedEx2UPS1
H&R Block2Waffle House1
Hardee's1Walmart1

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