Middleburg, North Carolina

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Population in 2022: 103 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -36.4%
 
Males: 39  (38.8%)
Females: 64  (61.2%)
Median resident age:

33.8 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip code: 27556

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-679,710,714 (it was $25,313 in 2000)
Middleburg $-679,710,714
NC $67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,376 (it was $11,552 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-796,367,248 (it was $69,000 in 2000)
Middleburg $-796,367,248
NC $280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $130,891; detached houses: $133,534; mobile homes: $123,617
March 2022 cost of living index in Middleburg: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 39.5%
(11.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.7% for Black residents, 87.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Middleburg, NC (2022)
    • 16974.4%Black alone
    • 4519.8%White alone
    • 104.4%Two or more races



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Middleburg, North Carolina as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Middleburg is 81 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (10.4%), German (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 470 feet

Land area: 0.57 square miles.

Population density: 181 people per square mile   (very low).

Middleburg, North Carolina map

2 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.9%
North Carolina:

8.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Middleburg town:

0.8% ($529)
North Carolina:

0.9% ($826)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rocky Mount, NC (42.2 miles , pop. 55,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (43.9 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (303.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Henderson, NC (2.6 miles ),
South Henderson, NC (2.8 miles ),
Norlina, NC (2.8 miles ),
Warrenton, NC (3.1 miles ),
Macon, NC (3.7 miles),
Kittrell, NC (3.7 miles),
Stovall, NC (3.7 miles ),
Oxford, NC (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 36.40 N, Longitude: 78.32 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 252

Distribution of median household income in Middleburg, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Middleburg, NC in 2022

Middleburg satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.7%
North Carolina:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+22.7%).
Most common industries in Middleburg, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (20.4%)
  • Health care (12.2%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (10.2%)
  • Chemicals (8.2%)
  • Public administration (8.2%)
  • Social assistance (8.2%)
  • Apparel (6.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (35.7%)
  • Public administration (14.3%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (10.7%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (10.7%)
  • Beverage & tobacco products (7.1%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Chemicals (19.0%)
  • Social assistance (19.0%)
  • Apparel (14.3%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (14.3%)
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.5%)
  • Private households (9.5%)
Most common occupations in Middleburg, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.2%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Child care workers (8.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.2%)
  • Construction laborers (8.2%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (14.3%)
  • Construction laborers (14.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (10.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10.7%)
  • Carpenters (10.7%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (10.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Child care workers (19.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (19.0%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (14.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.5%)

Average climate in Middleburg, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Middleburg, North Carolina average temperatures Middleburg, North Carolina average precipitation Middleburg, North Carolina humidity Middleburg, North Carolina wind speed Middleburg, North Carolina snowfall Middleburg, North Carolina sunshine Middleburg, North Carolina clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2015 was 53.7. This is better than average.

City:

53.7
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2015 was 30.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Middleburg-area historical tornado activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1988, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.6 miles away from the Middleburg town center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 3/24/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.9 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Middleburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 49% 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 106.7 miles away from Middleburg center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 154.2 miles away from Middleburg center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.9 miles away from Middleburg center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 108.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 106.8 miles away from Middleburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Vance County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Droughts: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Middleburg topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Middleburg:

  • KINDRED NURSING AND REHABILITATION-HENDERSON (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HENDERSON, NC)
  • VANCE COUNTY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; HENDERSON, NC)
  • KERR LAKE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; HENDERSON, NC)
  • PINE HAVEN CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; HENDERSON, NC)
  • COMMUNITY HOME CARE AND HOSPICE (Hospital, about 8 miles away; HENDERSON, NC)
  • WARREN HILLS A PERSONAL CARE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WARRENTON, NC)
  • MARIA PARHAM HOSPITAL (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; HENDERSON, NC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Middleburg:

  • Vance-Granville Community College (about 11 miles; Henderson, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,232)
  • Nash Community College (about 38 miles; Rocky Mount, NC; FT enrollment: 2,520)
  • Southside Virginia Community College (about 38 miles; Alberta, VA; FT enrollment: 3,716)
  • Durham Technical Community College (about 43 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 3,515)
  • North Carolina Central University (about 44 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 7,281)
  • Duke University (about 45 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 14,652)
  • Strayer University-North Carolina (about 47 miles; Morrisville, NC; FT enrollment: 3,070)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Middleburg: George Blum House (A), Middleburg Community House (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Vance County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

67.9%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.9% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Middleburg:

Marital status in Middleburg, NC
  • Never married: 47.8%
  • Now married: 16.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 29.2%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

For population 25 years and over in Middleburg:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.2%
  • Unemployed: 15.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 53.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
North Carolina average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Middleburg, NC (based on Vance County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,20551
Mainline Protestant4,95533
Black Protestant2,64420
Catholic8501
Other5552
None23,213-
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: 13
Vance County:

3.03 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Vance County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
This county:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38
Vance County:

8.86 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Here:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.8%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Vance County:

33.8%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.3%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Middleburg:

46.6%
North Carolina:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

44.9%
State:

46.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.3
North Carolina:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Middleburg:

17.6%
North Carolina:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

15.6%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.5
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Middleburg:

35.4%
State:

33.7%

General health condition:
This city:

54.2%
North Carolina:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Middleburg:

85.1%
State:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Middleburg, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$8,543$51,2585$5,938
Local Libraries 0$0 1$849
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$10,945
Totals for Government 2$8,543$51,25811$17,733

Middleburg government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $29,000 ($281.55)
    Financial Administration: $24,000 ($233.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000 ($126.21)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $3,000 ($29.13)
    General - Other: $2,000 ($19.42)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($19.42)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,000 ($38.83)

Middleburg government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,000 ($9.71)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $7,000 ($67.96)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $8,000 ($77.67)
    Highways: $6,000 ($58.25)
  • Tax - Property: $24,000 ($233.01)

Middleburg government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $35,000 ($339.81)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,000 ($320.39)

Strongest AM radio stations in Middleburg:

  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WHNC (890 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: THE PARADISE NETWORK (TPN) OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WKSI (1250 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON COURT HOU, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WARR (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WARRENTON, NC; Owner: QUAD DIVISIONS, INC. DBA DARENSBURG BROADCASTING)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WIZS (1450 AM; 1 kW; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: ROSE FARM AND RENTALS, INC.)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSHV (1370 AM; daytime; 4 kW; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Middleburg:

  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQOK (97.5 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJIJ (94.3 FM; NORLINA, NC; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WCPE (89.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORPORATION)
  • WICE (98.3 FM; CLARKSVILLE, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHLQ (102.5 FM; LOUISBURG, NC; Owner: NEW CENTURY MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • W299AO (107.7 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFXQ (99.9 FM; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WKSK-FM (98.9 FM; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W216BH (91.1 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Middleburg:

  • W34AX (Channel 34; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)

Middleburg fatal accident list:

Jun 16, 2017 10:27 PM, Tacksontown Rd, Lat: 36.457953, Lon: -78.309878, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 30, 2008 08:10 PM, Rp-1501, Us-1, Lat: 36.397240, Lon: -78.327460, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 31.6mTotal length
  • 129,430Total average daily traffic
  • 27,296Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Middleburg, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 111950-1959
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 52010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Middleburg, NC

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Middleburg)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Kerr Lake Regional Water Plant (Lat: 36.437639 Lon: -78.349722), Call Sign: KCE772,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.2400 MHz, Grant Date: 05/03/2011, Expiration Date: 05/13/2021, Cancellation Date: 07/17/2021, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

  • 7/10 Mi N Of Middleburg On Sr 1369 (Lat: 36.410417 Lon: -78.327778), Call Sign: KNCX496,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.500 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2002, Expiration Date: 03/19/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/21/2006, Registrant: Carolina Power And Light Company, 2610 Wycliff Road, Raleigh, NC 27607, Phone: (919) 235-4120, Fax: (919) 235-4008, Email:

  • .7 Mi Nnw On Sr 1369 (Lat: 36.410417 Lon: -78.327778), Call Sign: KNFV573,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.375 MHz, Grant Date: 03/05/2002, Expiration Date: 05/21/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/10/2006, Registrant: Carolina Power And Light Company, 2610 Wycliff Road, Raleigh, NC 27607, Phone: (919) 235-4120, Fax: (919) 235-4008, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • RA33XC120, 54 Rose Lane (Lat: 36.397833 Lon: -78.335333), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: WQQV318,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/08/2013, Expiration Date: 03/08/2023, Cancellation Date: 03/06/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Middleburg, NC
  • 52.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 33.3%Electricity
  • 7.2%Utility gas
  • 7.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Middleburg, NC
  • 100.0%Electricity


Middleburg compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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