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Population (year 2000): 29,183
Males: 19,980  (68.5%)
Females: 9,203  (31.5%)

Brunswick County

Median resident age:  22.0 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28307.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,000 (it was $30,106 in 2000)
Fort Bragg  $31,000
North Carolina:  $40,729

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $84,300 (it was $77,200 in 2000)
Fort Bragg  $84,300
North Carolina:  $127,600

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Races in Fort Bragg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (52.9%)
  • Black (25.2%)
  • Hispanic (15.8%)
  • Other race (8.3%)
  • Two or more races (4.5%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.9%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
  • Korean (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Fort Bragg: 88.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (15.2%), Irish (10.8%), United States (5.1%), Italian (4.2%), English (4.0%), Scottish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 18.9 square miles.

Population density: 1540 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fort Bragg

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 10.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Bragg CDP

  • Never married: 52.4%
  • Now married: 40.9%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 0.3%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

1,705 residents are foreign born (3.1% Latin America, 1.1% Asia, 1.0% Europe).

This place:  5.8%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Fort Bragg, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fort Bragg to the number of sex offenders is 14592 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Fort Bragg:  1.0% ($744)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)
Fort Bragg satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (7.5 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (52.9 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (427.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Pope AFB, NC (3.1 miles ), Spring Lake, NC (3.1 miles ), Fayetteville, NC (7.5 miles ), Rockfish, NC (11.2 miles ), Hope Mills, NC (12.0 miles ), Eastover, NC (14.9 miles ), Vander, NC (16.1 miles ), Parkton, NC (16.4 miles ).

Latitude: 35.14 N, Longitude: 79.00 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +23,393 (+80.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 15,475 (86.9%)


People in group quarters in Fort Bragg
  • 12525 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 536 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
  • 71 people in wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere

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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (24%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Child care workers (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Average climate in Fort Bragg, North Carolina

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Fort Bragg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the Fort Bragg place center killed 4 people and injured 395 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/22/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.8 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 60 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Raymond Floyd - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 9/4/42), Leo Gallagher.


Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Bragg:
  • BEHAVORIAL HEALTH OF CAPE FEAR VALLEY (about 9 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)
  • CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)
  • FAYETTEVILLE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Fort Bragg, NC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Bragg:
  • POPE AFB (about 2 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: POB)
  • FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 15 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: FAY)
  • MOORE COUNTY (about 28 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; ID: SOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Bragg:
  • P K AIRPARK (about 16 miles; RAEFORD, NC; ID: 5W4)
  • GRAYS CREEK (about 21 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: 2GC)
  • HARNETT COUNTY (about 25 miles; ERWIN, NC; ID: HRJ)

Amtrak station near Fort Bragg:
  • 10 miles: FAYETTEVILLE (472 HAY ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Bragg:
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
  • CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SANFORD, NC; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 26 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 31 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 51 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,173)
Public elementary/middle school in Fort Bragg:

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Notable location: Fort Junction (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Fort Bragg: Rakksan Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: McFayden Pond (A), Young Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: JFK Special Warfare Museum (Gift Shop) (1), 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum (PO Box 70119) (2), 82nd War Memorial Museum (Ardennes Street) (3), 82nd Historical Society (Museums; Ardennes Street) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Bragg that have no violations reported:
  • FORT BRAGG RANGE-33 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FORT BRAGG RANGE-43 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FORT BRAGG RANGE-63 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FORT BRAGG RANGE-74 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FORT BRAGG RANGE-79 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FORT BRAGG-RANGE 30 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FORT BRAGG RANGE-78 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  3.7 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  97.7%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  0.9%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.0%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.5%

Fort Bragg compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Fort Bragg (2007 data):
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Fort Bragg Womack Medical Center Bra, 82nd Airborne Branch, Fort Bragg Main Branch, Px/Commissary Branch, Ft. Bragg Canopy Lane Branch. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $13,326.8 mil, Deposits: $11,030.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 339 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Brunswick County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:

12.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,566 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.99%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($251 average AGI)
Brunswick County:  0.05%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New Hanover County, NC  2.66% ($46,091 average AGI)
from Horry County, SC  0.39% ($33,810)
from Wake County, NC  0.39% ($86,571)


6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,155 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.89%
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 New Hanover County, NC  1.40% ($47,281 average AGI)
to Horry County, SC  0.50% ($41,477)
to Columbus County, NC  0.23% ($31,406)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Bragg:
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIDU (1600 AM; 5 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: W I D U BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCIE (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRING LAKE, NC; Owner: WCIE-AM, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAZZ (1490 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: WAZZ LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCKB (780 AM; 7 kW; DUNN, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFAY (1230 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: COLONIAL RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WKKE (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: FERRIS YARNELL LOCKLEAR)
  • WLLN (1370 AM; 5 kW; LILLINGTON, NC; Owner: ESTUARDO VALDEMAR RODRIGUEZ)
  • WYRU (1160 AM; 5 kW; RED SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPYB (1130 AM; daytime; 7 kW; BENSON, NC; Owner: BENSON-DUNN BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Bragg:
  • WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFSS (91.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKML (95.7 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: WKML LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLB (96.5 FM; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: WFLB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKQB (106.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WUKS (107.7 FM; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WCCG (104.5 FM; HOPE MILLS, NC; Owner: DR. JAMES E. CARSON)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WRCQ (103.5 FM; DUNN, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBBB (96.1 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCLN-FM (107.3 FM; CLINTON, NC; Owner: CHRISTIAN LISTENING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCCE (90.1 FM; BUIES CREEK, NC; Owner: CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY, INCORPORATED)
  • WFJA (105.5 FM; SANFORD, NC; Owner: WWGP BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Bragg:
  • W66DF (Channel 66; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W19CA (Channel 19; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WACN-LP (Channel 34; APEX, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W67DU (Channel 67; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYBE-CA (Channel 44; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF NC, INC)

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