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Tourist attraction: NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher (Aquariums; 900 Loggerhead Road).
Hotels: Darling's by the Sea (329 Atlantic Avenue), Hidden Treasure Inn (113 South 4th Avenue), Dry Dock by the Pier (122 Fort Fisher Boulevard Nor), Docksider Inn (202 North Fort Fisher Boulevard), Darlings By The Sea (Atlantic Avenue).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: |  5.7% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Kure Beach compared to North Carolina state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in New Hanover County North Carolina:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,198 | $38,376 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,966 | $23,592 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $3,096 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,916 | $29,496 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,185 | $50,220 | 5 | $1,218 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $16,941 | $33,882 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,594 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $221 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $7,498 | $22,494 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,569 | $30,828 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
16 | $41,274 | $30,956 | 11 | $6,130 |
Kure Beach government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $660,000
All Other: $44,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $535,000
Sewerage: $467,000
Police Protection: $422,000
Central Staff Services: $340,000
Water Utilities: $200,000
Solid Waste Management: $117,000
General - Other: $105,000
Fire Protection: $56,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $22,000
General Public Buildings: $17,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $83,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $253,000
Highways: $99,000
All Other: $45,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $67,000
General Revenue, NEC: $51,000
Rents: $44,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $111,000
Regular Highways: $71,000
Police Protection: $61,000
Fire Protection: $21,000
Central Staff: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,137,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $283,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $62,000
All Other: $57,000
General Support: $53,000
- Tax - Property: $914,000
NEC: $80,000
Motor Vehicle License: $10,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $582,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Kure Beach:
- WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WMFD (630 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WLSG (1340 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WWIL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WMIR (1200 AM; 7 kW; ATLANTIC BEACH, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC BEACH RADIO, INC.)
- WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WQJM (1450 AM; 10 kW; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kure Beach:
- WSFM (107.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
- WUIN (106.7 FM; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
- WWQQ-FM (101.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGNI (102.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WAZO (98.3 FM; OAK ISLAND, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
- WRQR (104.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
- WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WDVV (89.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WWIL-FM (90.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WKXS-FM (94.1 FM; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKXB (99.9 FM; BURGAW, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
- WBNE (93.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
- WLTT (106.3 FM; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: GARY E. BURNS)
TV broadcast stations around Kure Beach:
- WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W51CW (Channel 51; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WILM-LP (Channel 10; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILM, INC.)
- WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- W47CK (Channel 47; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC.)
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