Stonewall, North Carolina

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Population in 2022: 214 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -24.9%
 
Males: 117  (55.1%)
Females: 97  (44.9%)
Median resident age:

50.0 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 28583.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-679,710,714 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Stonewall $-679,710,714
NC $67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,989 (it was $16,425 in 2000)

Stonewall town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,032 (it was $62,900 in 2000)
Stonewall:

$107,032
NC:

$280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $147,929; detached houses: $170,175; mobile homes: $106,403
March 2022 cost of living index in Stonewall: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.2%

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  • Races in Stonewall, NC (2022)
    • 18378.2%White alone
    • 208.5%Two or more races
    • 135.6%Black alone
    • 93.8%Asian alone
    • 83.4%Hispanic

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Ancestries: English (49.5%), German (8.7%), American (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 1.68 square miles.

Population density: 127 people per square mile   (very low).

Stonewall, North Carolina map

13 residents are foreign born (3.4% Latin America, 2.1% Asia).

This town:

5.6%
North Carolina:

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

0.9% ($553)
North Carolina:

0.9% ($826)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, NC (45.7 miles , pop. 66,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (116.8 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (347.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Bayboro, NC (1.2 miles ),
Alliance, NC (2.0 miles ),
Grantsboro, NC (2.3 miles ),
Vandemere, NC (2.4 miles ),
Mesic, NC (2.8 miles ),
Oriental, NC (2.8 miles ),
Arapahoe, NC (3.0 miles ),
Aurora, NC (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 35.14 N, Longitude: 76.75 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 252

Distribution of median household income in Stonewall, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Stonewall, NC in 2022
Stonewall satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
North Carolina:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+1.8%).
Most common industries in Stonewall, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.4%)
  • Construction (11.9%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (9.7%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (21.6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (14.9%)
  • Educational services (14.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (8.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (15.0%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Health care (10.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.3%)
  • Food (6.7%)
  • Personal & laundry services (6.7%)
Most common occupations in Stonewall, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.5%)
  • Electricians (6.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Construction laborers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electricians (10.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Construction laborers (8.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11.7%)
  • Cashiers (8.3%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6.7%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.7%)

Average climate in Stonewall, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Stonewall, North Carolina average temperatures Stonewall, North Carolina average precipitation Stonewall, North Carolina humidity Stonewall, North Carolina wind speed Stonewall, North Carolina snowfall Stonewall, North Carolina sunshine Stonewall, North Carolina clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 55.3. This is better than average.

City:

55.3
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.272. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.272
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 38.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

38.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Stonewall-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Stonewall town center killed 2 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.4 miles away from the town center killed 16 people and injured 153 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Stonewall-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 69% 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 202.8 miles away from Stonewall center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 260.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/6/1994 at 19:54:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 LG, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 4.9 miles away from Stonewall 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 181.2 miles away from Stonewall center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 197.3 miles away from Stonewall center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 205.8 miles away from the city 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 Pamlico County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 19, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Stonewall topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Stonewall:

  • GRANTSBROOK NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; GRANTSBORO, NC)
  • RIVERPOINT CREST NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; NEW BERN, NC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stonewall:

  • Craven Community College (about 21 miles; New Bern, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,712)
  • Coastal Carolina Community College (about 45 miles; Jacksonville, NC; FT enrollment: 4,502)
  • Pitt Community College (about 47 miles; Winterville, NC; FT enrollment: 7,026)
  • Lenoir Community College (about 48 miles; Kinston, NC; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • East Carolina University (about 48 miles; Greenville, NC; FT enrollment: 23,943)
  • Edgecombe Community College (about 70 miles; Tarboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,058)
  • Wayne Community College (about 71 miles; Goldsboro, NC; FT enrollment: 3,174)

Points of interest:

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Church in Stonewall: Mount Sinai Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

2.4 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

65.0%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.1%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Stonewall:

Marital status in Stonewall, NC
  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 33.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 37.9%

For population 25 years and over in Stonewall:

  • High school or higher: 95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.9
North Carolina average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Stonewall, NC (based on Pamlico County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,33623
Mainline Protestant2,12722
Black Protestant1,39010
Catholic1871
Other2-
None7,102-
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: 3
Pamlico County:

2.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Pamlico County:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Pamlico County:

4.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

4.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

12.0%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Pamlico County:

28.7%
North Carolina:

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

15.8%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.1%
North Carolina:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.5%
North Carolina:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Stonewall:

29.4
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.3%
North Carolina:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.3%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Stonewall:

36.2%
State:

33.7%

General health condition:
This city:

56.3%
North Carolina:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.7%
State:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Stonewall, 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 0$0 1$365
Totals for Government 0$0 1$365

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

  • Current Operations - Parks and Recreation: $19,000 ($88.79)
    General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($46.73)
    Financial Administration: $9,000 ($42.06)
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000 ($28.04)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($4.67)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($4.67)

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

  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $13,000 ($60.75)
    Highways: $8,000 ($37.38)
  • Tax - Property: $30,000 ($140.19)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $10,000 ($46.73)

Strongest AM radio stations in Stonewall:

  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WANG (1330 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HAVELOCK, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WWNB (1490 AM; 1 kW; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WNOS (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WJCV (1290 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: DOWN EAST BROADCASTING CO INC.)
  • WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stonewall:

  • WMGV (103.3 FM; NEWPORT, NC; Owner: WMGV LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQZL (101.1 FM; BELHAVEN, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRUP (97.9 FM; BAYBORO, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WIKS (101.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WIKS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNBR (94.1 FM; ORIENTAL, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXNR (99.5 FM; GRIFTON, NC; Owner: WXNR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTKF (107.3 FM; ATLANTIC, NC; Owner: ATLANTIC RIDGE TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WTEB (89.3 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WSFL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WSFL LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WOTJ (90.7 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WRHT (96.3 FM; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WLGP (100.3 FM; HARKERS ISLAND, NC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WCZI (98.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WBJD (91.5 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WAAE (91.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Stonewall:

  • WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFXI (Channel 8; MOREHEAD CITY, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)

Stonewall fatal accident list:

Apr 28, 2021 05:56 PM, Sr-55, Ssr-1337 Spain Farm Rd, Lat: 35.137531, Lon: -76.747978, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 27, 2016 11:26 AM, Paradise Shores, Lat: 35.139447, Lon: -76.762258, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 31, 2014 12:21 AM, Sr-55, Lat: 35.137883, Lon: -76.751669, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 3, 1991 01:00 AM, Nc55, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 10, 1981 06:30 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 14, 1981 00:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 85ft / 26.5mTotal length
  • 30,050Total average daily traffic
  • 2,094Total average daily truck traffic
  • 60,100Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Stonewall, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Stonewall, NC

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 35.137389 Lon: -76.747833, Call Sign: WPWG441,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.580 MHz, Grant Date: 01/10/2013, Expiration Date: 11/12/2022, Cancellation Date: 01/14/2023, Certifier: Marvin Slade, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

  • Lat: 35.127111 Lon: -76.741694, Call Sign: WRWK237,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.580 MHz, 159.570 MHz, Grant Date: 03/01/2023, Expiration Date: 03/01/2033, Certifier: Steve Carey Jr, Registrant: Lupton\'s Electronics, Stonewall, NC 28583, Phone: (252) 745-5655, Fax: (252) 745-4512, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • 637 Spain Farm Road (Lat: 35.127833 Lon: -76.747639), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: KMC220,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 11/22/2021, Expiration Date: 02/02/2032, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KM4OLR, Licensee ID: L01977429, Grant Date: 10/30/2015, Expiration Date: 10/30/2025, Cancellation Date: 12/18/2015, Certifier: Thomas N Hill, Registrant: Thomas N Hill, Stonewall, NC 28583


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stonewall, NC
  • 66.7%Electricity
  • 29.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stonewall, NC
  • 94.0%Electricity
  • 6.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Stonewall compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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