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Watha, North Carolina

Watha, North Carolina, in Pender county, is 28 miles N of Wilmington, North Carolina (center to center) and 87 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town has a population of 151.

The People and Families of Watha

In Watha, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Watha had a median family income of $45,625.

Political Inclinations

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

Watha Housing

In Watha, 87% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Watha, 100% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	28 miles N of Wilmington, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	87 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina
County	Pender
Standard Zip Codes	28478
Phone Area Codes	910
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	34.64
Longitude	-77.96

Station	WILLARD 4 SW
Distance	5.1 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	49 to 77 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	52 to 77 F
Annual Precip	54.2 inches

Station	WILMINGTON 7 N
Distance	22.5 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 56 F
Apr Temp	49 to 75 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	51 to 75 F
Annual Precip	58.4 inches

Station	CLINTON 2 NE
Distance	31.8 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 52 F
Apr Temp	48 to 73 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	49.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	151	100%
Male	76	50.3%
Female	75	49.7%
Under 18	27	17.9%
18+	124	82.1%
65+	33	21.9%
Median Age	46.1
Average Family Size	2.82
White	136	90.1%
African-American	13	8.6%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	1	0.7%
Mixed Race	1	0.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	183
Growth	32
Growth %	21.2%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	58.1%
German	16.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9.5%
Scotch-Irish	5.7%
Irish	3.8%
English	2.9%
Scottish	1.9%
French (except Basque)	1%
Swedish	1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Watha	151	$45,625
Atkinson	236	$45,417
Burgaw	3,337	$36,813
Harrells	187	$41,250
Rose Hill	1,330	$36,786
Teachey	245	$51,591
Wallace	3,344	$33,413

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