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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (15.9%), Educational,health and social services (15.4%), Public administration (12.7%), Retail trade (11.0%).
Detached houses: $209,516Here:$209,516State:$218,934 Mobile homes: $81,064Here:$81,064State:$45,354
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 53.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 45.7%
Obama (Democratic): 50.5% McCain (Republican): 49.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $671 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $810 (0.9%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hyde County is $483 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $570 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $770 a month.
Cities in this county include: Ocracoke.
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Notable locations in Hyde County: Stave Landing (A), Lake Comfort (B), White Oak Landing (C), Judges Quarter (D), The Bluff (E), Fairfield Water Treatment Plant (F), Hyde County Schools Administrative Central Office (G), Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters (H), Hyde County Airport (I), Hyde County Sheriff's Office (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Hyde County include: Jobs Chapel (A), Amity Church (B), Bethlehem Church (C), Weeping Mary Church (D), Mount Olive Church (E), Calvary Church (F), Old Richmond Church (G), Zion Church (H), Oyster Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Donald Farm Cemetery (1), Fulford Cemetery (2), Soule Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: New Lake (A), Swan Creek Lake (B), Lake Mattamuskeet (C), Judith Marsh (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fishing Creek (A), Feds Creek (B), Dixon Creek (C), Ditch Creek (D), Dip Creek (E), Piney Grove Run (F), Cumberland Creek (G), Crooked Creek (H), Far Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Hyde County include: Pungo National Wildlife Refuge (1), Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Beaches: Bailey Shore (A), Lupton Shore (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Hyde County: Stave Landing (A), Lake Comfort (B), White Oak Landing (C), Judges Quarter (D), The Bluff (E), Fairfield Water Treatment Plant (F), Hyde County Schools Administrative Central Office (G), Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters (H), Hyde County Airport (I), Hyde County Sheriff's Office (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hyde County include: Jobs Chapel (A), Amity Church (B), Bethlehem Church (C), Weeping Mary Church (D), Mount Olive Church (E), Calvary Church (F), Old Richmond Church (G), Zion Church (H), Oyster Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Donald Farm Cemetery (1), Fulford Cemetery (2), Soule Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: New Lake (A), Swan Creek Lake (B), Lake Mattamuskeet (C), Judith Marsh (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fishing Creek (A), Feds Creek (B), Dixon Creek (C), Ditch Creek (D), Dip Creek (E), Piney Grove Run (F), Cumberland Creek (G), Crooked Creek (H), Far Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hyde County include: Pungo National Wildlife Refuge (1), Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Bailey Shore (A), Lupton Shore (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Beaufort County , Dare County , Tyrrell County , Washington County , Dare County .
Unemployment by year (%)
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County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 72 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 68.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 132 (63% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.4%
Housing units in Hyde County with a mortgage: 521 (27 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 645
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Most common first ancestries reported in Hyde County (%):
6.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,232 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.00% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($19,899 average AGI) 2.00% relocated from other states ($6,333 average AGI)Hyde County:2.00%North Carolina average:4.34%
8.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,993 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.57% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($17,248 average AGI) 2.55% relocated to other states ($11,737 average AGI)Hyde County:2.55%North Carolina average:3.10%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 985 (813 aged, 172 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
1,084 spouses, 1,419 children (1,263 natural, 76 adopted, 80 stepchildren), 138 grandchildren, 46 brothers or sisters, 45 parents, 87 other relatives, 100 non-relatives
Size of family households: 683 2-persons, 352 3-persons, 253 4-persons, 90 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 671 1-person, 71 2-persons.
95.4% of residents of Hyde County speak English at home. 3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English very well, 58% speak English well).
Population growth in Hyde County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.83 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
66% of Hyde County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in North Carolina.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Sewerage: $769,000
Solid Waste Management: $348,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $128,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,804,000
Health Services - Other: $2,025,000
Solid Waste Management: $880,000
General - Other: $721,000
Welfare - Other: $701,000
Central Staff Services: $556,000
Police Protection: $476,000
Sewerage: $465,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $315,000
Financial Administration: $280,000
Water Utilities: $199,000
General Public Buildings: $168,000
Fire Protection: $109,000
Liquor Stores: $98,000
Natural Resources - Other: $89,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $60,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $53,000
Corrections - Other: $28,000
Parks & Recreation: $13,000
Air Transportation: $6,000
Libraries: $30,000
General: $2,000
General Support: $2,000
Water Utilities: $509,000
Other, NEC: $84,000
General Revenue, NEC: $112,000
Rents: $23,000
Police Protection: $54,000
General - Other: $41,000
Health - Other: $12,000
Welfare - Other: $7,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,000
Judicial: $5,000
Central Staff: $2,000
Natural Resource - Other: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
General Public Building: $1,000
Liquor Stores: $325,000
Housing & Community Development: $4,100,000
Public Welfare: $665,000
All Other: $276,000
Health & Hospitals: $251,000
General Support: $150,000
Total General Sales: $1,068,000
Other Selective Sales: $312,000
NEC: $64,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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