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Population (year 2000): 2,976. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,046 (+2.4% change)
 

Males: 1,423  (47.8%)
Females: 1,553  (52.2%)

Gaston County

Median resident age:  37.1 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28032.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,500 (it was $47,610 in 2000)
Cramerton  $42,500
North Carolina:  $40,729

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $121,700 (it was $104,000 in 2000)
Cramerton  $121,700
North Carolina:  $127,600

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Races in Cramerton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

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Ancestries: United States (14.8%), German (13.1%), English (9.8%), Irish (7.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%), Italian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 633 feet

Land area: 3.58 square miles.

Population density: 838 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cramerton

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cramerton town

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

63 residents are foreign born (0.8% Asia, 0.6% Europe, 0.3% Latin America, 0.3% Africa).

This town:  2.1%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Cramerton, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cramerton to the number of sex offenders is 1502 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Cramerton:  1.0% ($1,056)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (7.4 miles , pop. 66,277).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (16.9 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (523.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: McAdenville, NC (1.9 miles ), Belmont, NC (2.7 miles ), Lowell, NC (2.8 miles ), Spencer Mountain, NC (5.5 miles) , Mount Holly, NC (5.5 miles ), Ranlo, NC (5.5 miles ), Gastonia, NC (7.4 miles ), Stanley, NC (8.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.24 N, Longitude: 81.07 W


5 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded

Area code commonly used in this area: 704

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Population change in the 1990s: +585 (+24.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Crime in Cramerton (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 rapes (67.1 per 100,000)
  • 1 robbery (33.5 per 100,000)
  • 15 assaults (503.0 per 100,000)
  • 28 burglaries (939.0 per 100,000)
  • 58 thefts (1945.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (33.5 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 310.5 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.66
US city average:  3.00

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Cramerton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.6 miles away from the Cramerton town center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Ben Biles - College basketball player (Navy Midshipmen).


Hospitals/medical centers near Cramerton:
  • GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; GASTONIA, NC)
  • CHARLOTTE INSTITUTE OF REHABILITATION (about 16 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL INC (about 18 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cramerton:
  • CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 11 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; ID: CLT)
  • HICKORY REGIONAL (about 41 miles; HICKORY, NC; ID: HKY)
  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 83 miles; GREER, SC; ID: GSP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cramerton:
  • GASTONIA MUNI (about 5 miles; GASTONIA, NC; ID: AKH)
  • LINCOLNTON-LINCOLN COUNTY RGNL (about 17 miles; LINCOLNTON, NC; ID: IPJ)
  • ROCK HILL/YORK CO/BRYANT FIELD (about 18 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; ID: UZA)

Amtrak stations near Cramerton:
  • 7 miles: GASTONIA (350 HANCOCK ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: CHARLOTTE (1914 N. TYRON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Cramerton:
  • 14 miles: Catawba 1 and 2 in Clover, SC.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cramerton:
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 11 miles; DALLAS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,473)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 4,976)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
  • YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 2,221)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 25 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; HICKORY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,563)
Private high school in Cramerton:
  • CRAMERTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 619; Location: 426 WOODLAWN EXT; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Cramerton:

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Notable locations in Cramerton: Cramer Mountain Country Club (A), Lakewood Golf Course (B), Armstrongs Ford (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Duharts Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cramerton and their reported violations in the past:

CRAMERTON CITY OF (Population served: 3048, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-2003 and DEC-15-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2004)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-2003 and FEB-18-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-13-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-18-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-05-1999), St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-1999), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-20-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-20-2006)
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-30-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAR-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-18-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • 6 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.5%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.9%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.6%
Whole state:  5.5%

Cramerton compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Cramerton (2007 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Cramerton Branch at 109 Center Street, branch established on 1948-04-26. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Shelby: Easton Gaston Branch at 5800 West Wilkinson Boulevard, branch established on 2005-04-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $913.6 mil, Deposits: $614.9 mil, headquarters in Shelby, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 2$5,438$32,6280$0
Parks and Recreation 3$7,078$28,3121$576
Sewerage 3$7,348$29,3920$0
Streets and Highways 4$7,065$21,1950$0
Police Protection - Officers 8$19,213$28,8200$0
Other Government Administration 2$6,897$41,3826$2,878
Financial Administration 1$2,599$31,1880$0
Other and Unallocable 1$1,937$23,2440$0
Totals for Government 24$57,575$28,7887$3,454


Cramerton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $935,000
    All Other: $50,000
    Parks & Recreation: $39,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $279,000
    Water Utilities: $132,000
    Parks & Recreation: $32,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $716,000
    Police Protection: $465,000
    Central Staff Services: $337,000
    Water Utilities: $307,000
    Parks & Recreation: $290,000
    Solid Waste Management: $201,000
    Regular Highways: $171,000
    Fire Protection: $109,000
    General - Other: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $343,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $49,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $26,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $23,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $25,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $99,000
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $9,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    Central Staff: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $927,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $401,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $133,000
    General Support: $98,000
    Highways: $95,000
    All Other: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $956,000
    NEC: $24,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $586,000

6.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,792 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.28%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($317 average AGI)
Gaston County:  0.03%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mecklenburg County, NC  1.62% ($43,443 average AGI)
from Cleveland County, NC  0.65% ($28,452)
from Lincoln County, NC  0.46% ($32,006)


5.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,622 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.40%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($176 average AGI)
Gaston County:  0.02%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mecklenburg County, NC  1.19% ($33,752 average AGI)
to Cleveland County, NC  0.61% ($26,615)
to Lincoln County, NC  0.54% ($33,361)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cramerton:
  • WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYFQ (930 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WZRH (960 AM; 1 kW; DALLAS, NC; Owner: ZYBEK MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WGNC (1450 AM; 1 kW; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: KTC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cramerton:
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WA2XKB (98.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: COLUMBINE INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNSC-FM (88.9 FM; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cramerton:
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • W38CN (Channel 38; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNSC-TV (Channel 30; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

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