Deercroft, North Carolina

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Population in 2010: 411.
Males: 263  (64.1%)
Females: 148  (35.9%)
Median resident age:

45.5 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 28396.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,769
Deercroft:

$42,769
NC:

$67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,153

Deercroft CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $119,336
Deercroft:

$119,336
NC:

$280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $342,204; detached houses: $340,094
March 2022 cost of living index in Deercroft: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Deercroft, NC (2022)
    • 35277.0%White alone
    • 6514.2%Hispanic
    • 245.3%Black alone
    • 112.4%American Indian alone

Races in Deercroft detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Scottish (31.0%), Italian (18.7%), English (14.7%), Scotch-Irish (12.7%), German (4.8%), Welsh (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

13 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 1.1% Europe).

This place:

2.8%
North Carolina:

8.3%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (30.2 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (74.4 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (420.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Five Points, NC (2.4 miles ),
Wagram, NC (2.5 miles ),
Bowmore, NC (2.8 miles),
Hoffman, NC (2.9 miles ),
Ashley Heights, NC (3.1 miles ),
Pinebluff, NC (3.2 miles ),
Raeford, NC (3.4 miles ),
Silver City, NC (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 34.96 N, Longitude: 79.43 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

Distribution of median household income in Deercroft, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Deercroft, NC in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.9%
North Carolina:

3.2%

Tornado activity:

Deercroft-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.2 miles away from the Deercroft place center killed 7 people and injured 100 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category F4 tornado 23.3 miles away from the place center injured 21 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Deercroft-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 220.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 140.4 miles away from Deercroft center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 148.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 189.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 137.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from Deercroft center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Scotland County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Deercroft:

  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE SCOTLAND COUNTY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; LAURINBURG, NC)
  • HOFFMAN GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 9 miles away; HOFFMAN, NC)
  • OLD FARM ROAD HOME (Hospital, about 11 miles away; RAEFORD, NC)
  • KINGSWOOD NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; ABERDEEN, NC)
  • DIALYSIS CARE OF HOKE COUNTY INC (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; RAEFORD, NC)
  • AUTUMN CARE OF RAEFORD (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; RAEFORD, NC)
  • LIBERTY HOME CARE AND HOSPICE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; RAEFORD, NC)

Amtrak stations near Deercroft:

  • 16 miles: SOUTHERN PINES (N. WEST BROAD ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 16 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 Deercroft:

  • Richmond Community College (about 17 miles; Hamlet, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,106)
  • Sandhills Community College (about 19 miles; Pinehurst, NC; FT enrollment: 3,434)
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke (about 23 miles; Pembroke, NC; FT enrollment: 5,548)
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College (about 30 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 10,114)
  • Fayetteville State University (about 32 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 5,297)
  • Robeson Community College (about 34 miles; Lumberton, NC; FT enrollment: 2,322)
  • Methodist University (about 34 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,313)

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Scotland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

82.3%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

1.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Deercroft:

Marital status in Deercroft, NC
  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 45.0%
  • Separated: 6.2%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

For population 25 years and over in Deercroft:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
North Carolina average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Deercroft, NC (based on Scotland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,78048
Mainline Protestant5,19023
Black Protestant2,00612
Catholic4421
Other631
None21,676-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Here:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

1.93 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Here:

7.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Scotland County:

3.85 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

13.6%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

33.9%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Scotland County:

14.3%
State:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Deercroft:

  • WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEWO (1460 AM; 5 kW; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: SERVICE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYRU (1160 AM; 5 kW; RED SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLWL (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: SANDHILLS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WQNX (1350 AM; 2 kW; ABERDEEN, NC; Owner: GOLF CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIOZ (550 AM; 1 kW; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MUIRFIELD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKKE (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: FERRIS YARNELL LOCKLEAR)

Strongest FM radio stations in Deercroft:

  • WKQB (106.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WFLB (96.5 FM; LAURINBURG, NC; Owner: WFLB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKML (95.7 FM; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: WKML LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIOZ-FM (102.5 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: MERIDIAN COMMUNICATIONS. L.L.C.)
  • WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUKS (107.7 FM; ST. PAULS, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQSM (98.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJSG (104.3 FM; HAMLET, NC; Owner: JACKSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFY (90.3 FM; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WZFX (99.1 FM; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W290AD (105.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRSH (91.1 FM; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: RICHMOND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • W202BQ (88.3 FM; ABERDEEN, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Deercroft:

  • WFPX (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUNU (Channel 31; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • 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.)
  • WYBE-CA (Channel 44; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF NC, INC)
  • W19CA (Channel 19; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLPS-LP (Channel 7; LUMBERTON/PEMBROKE, NC; Owner: BILLY RAY LOCKLEAR)
  • W66DF (Channel 66; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W67DU (Channel 67; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPEM-LP (Channel 47; LUMBERTON, NC; Owner: GERALD LOCKLEAR)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.7mTotal length
  • 5,700Total average daily traffic
  • 456Total average daily truck traffic
  • 11,400Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Deercroft, NC
  • 76.6%Electricity
  • 12.4%Utility gas
  • 11.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Deercroft, NC
  • 100.0%Electricity


Deercroft compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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