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New Hanover County

Population in July 2007: 9,162.
Males: 4,567  (49.9%)
Females: 4,595  (50.1%)
Median resident age:  36.1 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28405.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,000 (it was $46,643 in 2000)
Kings Grant  $56,000
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $190,900 (it was $111,300 in 2000)
Kings Grant  $190,900
North Carolina:  $145,700

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Races in Kings Grant:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.4%)
  • Black (12.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Kings Grant: 95.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: United States (19.2%), German (15.7%), English (13.2%), Irish (12.2%), Scotch-Irish (5.8%), Italian (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 4.63 square miles.

Population density: 1977 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Kings Grant

  • High school or higher: 87.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kings Grant CDP

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 60.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

241 residents are foreign born (1.2% Asia, 1.0% Latin America, 0.9% Europe).

This place:  3.1%
North Carolina:  5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Kings Grant:  0.6% ($635)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, NC (4.2 miles , pop. 75,838).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (119.9 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (438.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Murraysville, NC (2.2 miles ), Wilmington, NC (4.2 miles ), Hightsville, NC (4.3 miles ), Wrightsboro, NC (4.4 miles ), Seagate, NC (4.6 miles ), Ogden, NC (4.7 miles ), Bayshore, NC (5.1 miles ), Kirkland, NC (6.0 miles ).

Latitude: 34.27 N, Longitude: 77.87 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,042 (-26.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 372 (8.5%)


People in group quarters in Kings Grant
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)


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Kings Grant-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/13/2004, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the Kings Grant place center killed 3 people and injured 29 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 6/13/1962, a category 2 tornado 9.4 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Kings Grant:
  • NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; WILMINGTON, NC)
  • WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTER (about 10 miles; WILMINGTON, NC)
  • PENDER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BURGAW, NC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kings Grant:
  • WILMINGTON INTL (about 3 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; ID: ILM)
  • ALBERT J ELLIS (about 43 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; ID: OAJ)
  • SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 74 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC; ID: GSB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kings Grant:
  • BRUNSWICK COUNTY (about 28 miles; OAK ISLAND, NC; ID: SUT)
  • HOLLY RIDGE/TOPSAIL ISLAND (about 29 miles; HOLLY RIDGE, NC; ID: N21)
  • HENDERSON FIELD (about 33 miles; WALLACE, NC; ID: ACZ)

Amtrak station near Kings Grant:
  • 6 miles: WILMINGTON (201 HARNETT ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kings Grant:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 4 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 77 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 93 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.6%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.5%

Kings Grant compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in New Hanover County North Carolina:




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11.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.03%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($364 average AGI)
New Hanover County:  0.09%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pender County, NC  0.68% ($30,056 average AGI)
from Wake County, NC  0.65% ($50,610)
from Brunswick County, NC  0.64% ($47,281)


9.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,449 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.29%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($142 average AGI)
New Hanover County:  0.04%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brunswick County, NC  1.33% ($46,091 average AGI)
to Pender County, NC  1.03% ($45,637)
to Wake County, NC  0.66% ($40,217)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kings Grant:
  • WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMFD (630 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WLSG (1340 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWIL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WVBS (1470 AM; 1 kW; BURGAW, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WJCV (1290 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: DOWN EAST BROADCASTING CO INC.)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDJS (1430 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Owner: MOUNT OLIVE BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kings Grant:
  • W240AS (95.9 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILMINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WBNE (93.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WRQR (104.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGNI (102.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKXB (99.9 FM; BURGAW, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WWQQ-FM (101.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSFM (107.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WDVV (89.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWIL-FM (90.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKOO (98.7 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WUIN (106.7 FM; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WKXS-FM (94.1 FM; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQSL (92.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WXQR-FM (105.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WAZO (98.3 FM; OAK ISLAND, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WWTB (103.9 FM; TOPSAIL BEACH, NC; Owner: JACKSONVILLE-TOPSAIL RADIO LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Kings Grant:
  • WILM-LP (Channel 10; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILM, INC.)
  • WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W51CW (Channel 51; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WPXU-TV (Channel 35; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON JACKSONVILLE LICENSE, INC.)




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