Chadbourn, NC

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Chadbourn, North Carolina

Chadbourn, North Carolina, in Columbus county, is 50 miles S of Fayetteville, North Carolina (center to center) and 100 miles S of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town has a population of 2,129.

The People and Families of Chadbourn

In Chadbourn, about 41% of adults are married. Chadbourn offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Chadbourn, in comparison to similar towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chadbourn had a median family income of $30,574.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Chadbourn Housing

Owners occupy 54% of the housing units in Chadbourn. One of the strengths of the town is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Chadbourn, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Chadbourn strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Chadbourn, NC

Comparing Chadbourn to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	50 miles S of Fayetteville, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	100 miles S of Raleigh, North Carolina
County	Columbus
Standard Zip Codes	28431
Phone Area Codes	910
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	34.322
Longitude	-78.826

Station	WHITEVILLE 7 NW
Distance	7 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 57 F
Apr Temp	48 to 76 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	49 to 77 F
Annual Precip	50.2 inches

Station	LORIS 1 S
Distance	18.9 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 56 F
Apr Temp	47 to 75 F
Jul Temp	69 to 91 F
Oct Temp	50 to 77 F
Annual Precip	52.4 inches

Station	LUMBERTON
Distance	24.1 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 54 F
Apr Temp	47 to 74 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	47 to 75 F
Annual Precip	47.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,129	100%
Male	975	45.8%
Female	1,154	54.2%
Under 18	604	28.4%
18+	1,525	71.6%
65+	328	15.4%
Median Age	36
Average Family Size	3.12
White	893	41.9%
African-American	1,140	53.5%
Asian	8	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	41	1.9%
Other	30	1.4%
Mixed Race	16	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	42	2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,105
Growth	-24
Growth %	-1.09%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	74.8%
US/American	11.6%
English	4.9%
Scottish	2.6%
Scotch-Irish	2.1%
Irish	0.9%
African	0.9%
French Canadian	0.5%
German	0.3%
Canadian	0.3%
French (except Basque)	0.3%
Dutch	0.3%
Polish	0.3%
Swiss	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Chadbourn	2,129	$30,574
Brunswick	360	$16,786
Cerro Gordo	244	$28,750
Clarkton	705	$31,146
Fair Bluff	1,181	$22,969
Tabor City	2,509	$30,720
Whiteville	5,148	$34,128

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