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Population in July 2007: 987. Population change since 2000: -3.1%
 

Males: 461  (45.2%)
Females: 560  (54.8%)

Richmond County

Median resident age:  33.3 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28338.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,800 (it was $21,118 in 2000)
Ellerbe  $20,800
North Carolina:  $40,729

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $63,400 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
Ellerbe  $63,400
North Carolina:  $127,600

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Races in Ellerbe:

  • Black (46.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (45.3%)
  • Hispanic (8.4%)
  • Other race (4.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Ellerbe: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (8.9%), English (4.4%), Scottish (4.0%), German (3.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%), Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 1.47 square miles.

Population density: 682 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ellerbe

  • High school or higher: 58.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ellerbe town

  • Never married: 26.6%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

87 residents are foreign born (8.0% Latin America).

This town:  8.5%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Ellerbe, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ellerbe to the number of sex offenders is 100 to 1.

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

Ellerbe:  0.9% ($526)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (58.0 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (69.8 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (465.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Norman, NC (7.3 miles) , Rockingham, NC (9.2 miles ), East Rockingham, NC (10.8 miles ), Dobbins Heights, NC (12.6 miles ), Hamlet, NC (13.3 miles ), Foxfire, NC (14.8 miles ), Hoffman, NC (14.8 miles ), Candor, NC (15.3 miles ).

Latitude: 35.07 N, Longitude: 79.76 W


6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 910

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Population change in the 1990s: -88 (-7.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Furniture and related products (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Furniture and related products (9%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


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Ellerbe-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.2 miles away from the Ellerbe town center killed 7 people and injured 100 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 tornado 31.5 miles away from the town center injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Michael Waddell - 2005 NFL player (Tennessee Titans, born: Jan 9, 1981).


Hospitals/medical centers near Ellerbe:
  • FIRSTHEALTH RICHMOND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ROCKINGHAM, NC)
  • SANDHILLS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; HAMLET, NC)
  • ANSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; WADESBORO, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Ellerbe, NC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ellerbe:
  • MOORE COUNTY (about 29 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; ID: SOP)
  • POPE AFB (about 54 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: POB)
  • FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 62 miles; FLORENCE, SC; ID: FLO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ellerbe:
  • ROCKINGHAM-HAMLET (about 13 miles; ROCKINGHAM, NC; ID: 45J)
  • ANSON COUNTY (about 22 miles; WADESBORO, NC; ID: AFP)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY (about 22 miles; STAR, NC; ID: 43A)

Amtrak station near Ellerbe:
  • 14 miles: HAMLET (MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellerbe:
  • CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; SANFORD, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,400)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 51 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 4,815)
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; FT enrollment: 4,810)
Public elementary/middle schools in Ellerbe:

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Cemetery: Ellerbe Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Ellerbe Springs Inn & Restaurant (2537 North USHighway 220).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.6%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  29.5%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  14.6%
Whole state:  5.5%

Ellerbe compared to North Carolina state average:

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Ellerbe (2007 data):
  • First National Bank and Trust Company: Ellerbe Branch at 115 West Sunset Avenue, branch established on 1906-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-19: Bank assets: $1,792.2 mil, Deposits: $1,421.5 mil, headquarters in Asheboro, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Fnb United Corp.
  • The Fidelity Bank: Ellerbe Branch at 2086 North Main Street, branch established on 1984-04-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,391.8 mil, Deposits: $1,214.5 mil, headquarters in Fuquay-Varina, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 69 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Ellerbe Branch at 267 Second Street, branch established on 1946-06-01. 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



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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$3,756$22,5362$979
Financial Administration 2$3,650$21,9000$0
Streets and Highways 2$2,835$17,0100$0
Totals for Government 6$10,240$20,4802$979



Ellerbe government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $157,000
    Solid Waste Management: $28,000
    All Other: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $157,000
    Regular Highways: $101,000
    Central Staff Services: $84,000
    Police Protection: $82,000
    Water Utilities: $67,000
    Housing & Community Development: $44,000
    Fire Protection: $39,000
    Solid Waste Management: $18,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    General - Other: $6,000
    Health Services - Other: $5,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $130,000
    All Other: $36,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $52,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $18,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $8,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,650,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $67,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $51,000
    Highways: $49,000
    General Support: $40,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $140,000
    NEC: $10,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $175,000

4.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,369 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.53%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Scotland County, NC  0.42% ($29,094 average AGI)
from Moore County, NC  0.33% ($27,700)
from Anson County, NC  0.23% ($25,441)


5.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,665 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.35%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Moore County, NC  0.59% ($47,989 average AGI)
to Scotland County, NC  0.36% ($24,778)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  0.28% ($25,619)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ellerbe:
  • WLWL (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: SANDHILLS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAYN (900 AM; 1 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WEWO (1460 AM; 5 kW; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: SERVICE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ellerbe:
  • WJSG (104.3 FM; HAMLET, NC; Owner: JACKSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBFY (90.3 FM; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WRSH (91.1 FM; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: RICHMOND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WIOZ-FM (102.5 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: MERIDIAN COMMUNICATIONS. L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Ellerbe:
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYBE-CA (Channel 44; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF NC, INC)
  • W24AY (Channel 24; LILESVILLE/WADESBORO, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • W29BC (Channel 29; BISCOE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)

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