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Atlantic Beach, NC Profile


Atlantic Beach, NC, population 1,803, is located in North Carolina's Carteret county, about 123.8 miles from Fayetteville and 130.4 miles from Raleigh.

Through the 90's Atlantic Beach's population has declined by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Atlantic Beach has grown by about 1%.

Atlantic Beach's property crime levels tend to be much higher than North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Atlantic Beach tend to be much higher than North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 53%
Females 47%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed0%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population48.70
Males47.70
Females49.30
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 206.00%Under 20: 5.00%
20 to 4014.00%20 to 40: 10.00%
40 to 6019.00%40 to 60: 19.00%
Over 6013.00%Over 60: 13.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,781N/A
20011,7890.45%
20021,780-0.50%
20031,7820.11%
20041,7980.90%
20051,8030.28%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$38,313
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001883
2002N/A
2003790
2004959
20051,035
2006761
20071,468
20081,436
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forcible Rape 1 - 2 2 1 1 2 1
Robbery 1 - 3 4 2 0 2 4
Aggravated Assault 14 - 9 11 16 13 23 21

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20019,939
2002N/A
200312,359
200412,867
20058,883
200610,277
200711,419
200811,430
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 43 - 45 50 29 57 39 70
Larceny, Theft 133 - 171 175 126 132 169 124
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 - 3 3 8 0 2 13
Arson 0 - 0 0 0 0 1 0

Location

Elevation8 feet above sea level
Land Area2.3 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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