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Swansboro, North Carolina, in Onslow county, is 18 miles E of Jacksonville, North Carolina (center to center) and 114 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town is part of the Jacksonville metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,426 people people live in Swansboro.
In Swansboro, about 54% of adults are married. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Swansboro.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the town.
In 2000, Swansboro had a median family income of $45,357. It turns out that people in Swansboro tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that the town is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($500) in Swansboro than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Swansboro, about 59% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town.
In Swansboro, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Swansboro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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