Yadkin County, North Carolina (NC)

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% of renters here:	20%
State:	31%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.3%), Educational,health and social services (16.9%), Retail trade (10.8%).

Type of workers:

Yadkin County, North Carolina business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Yadkin County, North Carolina:

Median resident age:	37.6 years
North Carolina median age:	35.3 years

Males: 17,843	(49.1%)
Females: 18,505	(50.9%)

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Yadkin County:	2.5 people
North Carolina:	2.5 people

This county:	$41,792
North Carolina:	$44,670

This county:	$407
State:	$532

Yadkin County:	$125,986
North Carolina:	$145,700

Detached houses: $194,148

Here:	$194,148
State:	$217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $168,868

Here:	$168,868
State:	$176,568

In 2-unit structures: $152,172

Here:	$152,172
State:	$153,934

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,578

Here:	$181,578
State:	$163,212

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $112,049

Here:	$112,049
State:	$169,602

Mobile homes: $44,712

Here:	$44,712
State:	$45,354

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500

Here:	$12,500
State:	$48,806

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 4
• Assaults: 76
• Burglaries: 236
• Thefts: 282
• Auto thefts: 44

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

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 32
• Burglaries: 202
• Thefts: 305
• Auto thefts: 35

This county:	10.0%
Whole state:	12.3%

This county:	4.1%
Whole state:	5.5%

Area name: Winston-Salem, NC MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Yadkin County is $531 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $615 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $838 a month.

Cities in this county include: Yadkinville, Jonesville, Boonville, Arlington, East Bend.

Neighboring counties: Davie County , Forsyth County , Iredell County , Surry County , Wilkes County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Yadkin County: Martins Store (A), Highland Orchards (B), Yadkinville Country Club (C), Prison Unit Number 068 (D), Deep Creek Community Center (E), Buck Shoals (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Yadkin County include: New Home United Methodist Church (A), New Bethel Pentecostal Holiness Church (B), All Faith Mission (C), Island Ford Baptist Church (D), Mountain View Baptist Church (E), Asbury United Methodist Church (F), Mountain Grove Methodist Church (G), Mount Zion Baptist Church (H), Baltimore United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Island Ford Cemetery (1), Asbury Cemetery (2), Shiloh Cemetery (3), Enon Cemetery (4), Oak Grove Cemetery (5), Baltimore Cemetery (6), Shady Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Dobbins Pond (A), Gray Casstevens Lake (B), Arnie Shore Lake (C), Deep Creek W/S Structure Number Six B (D), Deep Creek W/S Number Sixteen (E), O J Fleming Lake (F), George Penergrass Lake (G), Leslie Chamberlain Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Branch (A), Forbush Creek (B), Flat Rock Branch (C), Fisher Creek (D), Farmers Creek (E), Piney Branch (F), Dutchman Creek (G), Dobbins Creek (H), Deep Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Yadkin County: Pilot Mountain State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	11.4%
North Carolina:	11.1%

Current college students: 1,149
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,589 (13% naturalized citizens)

Yadkin County:	4.4%
Whole state:	5.3%

Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 43.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,593
• One, attached: 93
• Two: 126
• 3 or 4: 122
• 5 to 9: 100
• 10 to 19: 49
• 20 or more: 54
• Mobile homes: 4,683
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1

Housing units in Yadkin County with a mortgage: 3,748 (318 second mortgage, 796 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,896

Here:	56.4% with mortgage
State:	69.1% with mortgage

Yadkin County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 1.0 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 13 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/22/1992, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 13 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Yadkin County-area historical earthquake activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from Yadkin County center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from the county center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from the county center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.8 miles away from Yadkin County center
On 2/12/1994 at 02:40:24, a magnitude 3.4 (2.9 ML, 3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.1 miles away from Yadkin County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 13,820 (80%) Carpooled: 2,711 (16%) Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%) Railroad: 28 (0%) Motorcycle: 3 (0%) Bicycle: 9 (0%) Walked: 212 (1%) Other means: 92 (1%) Worked at home: 381 (2%)

5.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,869 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.49%
North Carolina average:	8.53%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.57% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($27,433 average AGI)
0.92% relocated from other states ($6,436 average AGI)

Yadkin County:	0.92%
North Carolina average:	4.34%

from Forsyth County, NC	1.64% ($41,509 average AGI)
from Surry County, NC	0.76% ($25,287)
from Wilkes County, NC	0.53% ($23,944)
from Davie County, NC	0.36% ($34,479)
from Stokes County, NC	0.22% ($24,759)
from Iredell County, NC	0.21% ($24,857)
from Davidson County, NC	0.14% ($31,389)

5.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,664 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.35%
North Carolina average:	7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.23% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($23,882 average AGI)
1.12% relocated to other states ($5,781 average AGI)

Yadkin County:	1.12%
North Carolina average:	3.10%

to Forsyth County, NC	1.45% ($34,694 average AGI)
to Surry County, NC	0.71% ($26,340)
to Wilkes County, NC	0.40% ($18,698)
to Davie County, NC	0.36% ($36,313)
to Stokes County, NC	0.15% ($26,050)
to Iredell County, NC	0.14% ($31,053)
to Davidson County, NC	0.13% ($42,941)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.2

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,414 (5,292 aged, 1,122 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 31,533 (8,654 male householders, 1,979 female householders)

  8,860 spouses, 10,225 children (9,221 natural, 255 adopted, 749 stepchildren), 345 grandchildren, 340 brothers or sisters, 104 parents, 491 other relatives, 535 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,343 (1,584 male householders (1,334 living alone)), 2,270 female householders (2,162 living alone)), 489 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 472 (288 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,986 2-persons, 2,619 3-persons, 2,067 4-persons, 627 5-persons, 224 6-persons, 110 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,496 1-person, 293 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

92.7% of residents of Yadkin County speak English at home.
6.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $170,948,000 ($4584 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,108,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $87,227,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,958,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,733,000
Federal grants: $39,949,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,889,000 ($862,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,193,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $359,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,466,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,180,000

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	51 per 1000 residents
State:	44 per 1000 residents

Here:	+14 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Here:	+10 per 1000 residents
State:	+27 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.70 millions of gallons per day (18% from ground, 82% from surface)

Here:	5.4
State:	5.9

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

66% of Yadkin County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in North Carolina.

Yadkin County:	65.6%
State average:	54.4%

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

• This state: 29149
• Northeast: 833
• Midwest: 790
• South: 3486
• West: 414

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,000

Here:	6.1%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Here:	6.4%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Here:	19.5%
North Carolina:	20.2%

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