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City of Jacksonville Building Permits |
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Residental |
Commercial |
Value |
| July 2011 | 56 |
526 |
$6,246,306 |
| Aug 2011 | 22 |
395 |
$5,044,811 |
| Sept 2011 | 29 |
360 |
$8,036,429 |
| Oct 2011 | 60 |
399 |
$14,036,444 |
| Nov 2011 | 47 |
267 |
$4,947,466 |
| Dec 2011 | 60 |
340 |
$11,997,519 |
| Jan 2012 | 32 |
258 |
$12,443,377 |
| Feb 2012 | 64 |
702 |
$19,939,382 |
| Mar 2012 | 42 |
417 |
$14,550,075 |
| Apr 2012 | 52 |
370 |
$3,891,662 |
| May 2012 | 49 |
427 |
$11,248,795 |
| June 2012 | 21 |
315 |
$17,368,218 |
| YTD Total | 699 |
4,349 |
$118,501,689 |
Updated 4/3/13
Source: City of Jacksonville
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Onslow County Building Permits |
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FY10-11 |
Residential |
Commercial |
Total Value |
| 1st Quarter | 483 |
41 |
$48,614,126 |
| 2nd Quarter | 442 |
34 |
$46,609,546 |
| 3rd Quarter | 423 |
20 |
$41,961,762 |
| 4th Quarter | 563 |
37 |
$57,805,693 |
| FY Total | 1911 |
132 |
$194,991,127 |
| FY11-12 | Residential |
Commercial |
Total Value |
| 1st Quarter | 387 |
38 |
$45,275,950 |
| 2nd Quarter | 442 |
35 |
$41,067,954 |
| 3rd Quarter | 580 |
45 |
$65,616,217 |
| 4th Quarter | 508 |
39 |
$56,462,600 |
| FY Total | 1,917 |
157 |
$208,422,721 |
Updated 4/3/13
Source: Onslow County
Other Links:
Career Readiness Certificate Data
North Carolina Employment Security Commission, www.ncesc.com
Bureau of Business Research at East Carolina University, www.ecu.edu/cs-bus/bbr.cfm
Education & Child Care
Onslow County Child Care |
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(DCD Regulated for children birth to 12) |
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Month |
# Facilities |
# Slots |
# Enrolled |
Capacity |
# Staff |
| July '12 | 147 |
6,944 |
5,672 |
81.7% |
1,211 |
| Aug '12 | |||||
| Sept '12 | |||||
| Oct '12 | 143 |
5,722 |
4,446 |
77.7% |
1205 |
| Nov '12 | |||||
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| Feb '13 | |||||
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Updated 4/3/13
Source: Onslow County Partnership for Children.
Camp Lejeune Daycare Statistics |
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| Month | # Facilities |
# Slots |
# Enrolled |
Capacity |
# Staff |
| June ' 12 | 29 |
1,098 |
838 |
78.85% |
265 |
New River Air Station Daycare Statistics |
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| Month | # Facilities |
# Slots |
# Enrolled |
Capacity |
# Staff |
| June ' 12 | 8 |
280 |
254 |
67.75% |
76 |
Source: Marine Corps Community Services
Updated: 8/22/12
Onslow County Student Numbers (2012-2011) |
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Onslow County Schools
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Base (DOD) Schools |
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# of schools |
# of students |
# of schools |
# of students |
| Elementary | 20 |
12,197 |
5 |
2,151 |
| Middle | 8 |
5,565 |
1 |
531 |
| High | 7 |
6,328 |
1 |
456 |
| Total | 35 |
24,090 |
7 |
3,138 |
Updated: 5/10/12
Source: Onslow County Schools, Department of Defense Schools.
Healthcare
Onslow Memorial Hospital - Emergency Room Visits |
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| 2012 |
2013 |
% Change |
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| 1st Quarter | 16,027* |
10,599 |
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| 2nd Quarter | 15,961* |
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| 3rd Quarter | 16,405* |
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| 4th Quarter | 16,223* |
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| YTD Total | 16,027 |
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Onslow Memorial Hospital - Live Births |
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2012 |
2013 |
% Change |
| 1st Quarter | 421* |
364 |
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| 2nd Quarter | 403* |
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| 3rd Quarter | 510* |
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| 4th Quarter | 652* |
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| YTD Total | 421 |
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YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 4/3/13
Source: Onslow Memorial Hospital
Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune - Emergency Room Visits |
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2012 |
2013 |
% Change |
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| 1st Quarter | 11,406* |
7,202 |
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| 2nd Quarter | 10,434* |
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| 3rd Quarter | 10,727* |
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| 4th Quarter | 10,646* |
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| YTD Total | 11,406 |
7,202 |
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Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune - Live Births |
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2012 |
2013 |
% Change |
| 1st Quarter | 492* |
299 |
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| 2nd Quarter | 513* |
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| 3rd Quarter | 572* |
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| 4th Quarter | 493* |
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| YTD Total | 492 |
299 |
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YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 4/3/13
Source: Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune
Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Participation |
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2011 |
Military |
Civilian |
Total |
| Jan | 4,465 |
3,126 |
7,591 |
| Feb | 4,447 |
3,146 |
7,593 |
| Mar | 4,470 |
3,299 |
7,769 |
| Apr | 4,502 |
3,211 |
7,713 |
| May | 4,479 |
3,263 |
7,742 |
| June | 4,449 |
3,172 |
7,621 |
| July | 4,412 |
3,117 |
7,529 |
| Aug | 4,443 |
3,094 |
7,537 |
| Sept | 4,433 |
3,128 |
7,516 |
| Oct | 4,536 |
3,166 |
7,702 |
| Nov | 4,519 |
3,099 |
7,615 |
| Dec | 4,425 |
3,069 |
7,494 |
Updated 2/2/12.
Source: Onslow County
Food & Nutrition Services Participants |
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Month |
2011 |
2012 |
% Change |
| Jan | 16,347 |
17,910 |
9.56% |
| Feb | 16,525 |
18,180 |
10.01% |
| Mar | 16,492 |
17,879 |
8.41% |
| Apr | 16,625 |
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| May | 16,788 |
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| June | 16,889 |
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| July | 16,870 |
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| Aug | 17,325 |
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| Sept | 17,565 |
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| Oct | 17,294 |
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| Nov | 17,775 |
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| Dec | 17,774 |
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Updated 4/4/12.
Source: Onslow County
Housing & Utilities
Onslow County Apartment Occupancy |
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Properties Reporting |
Total Units |
Occupancy Rate |
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Month |
2012 |
2013 |
2012 |
2013 |
2012 |
2013 |
Jan |
14 |
13 |
3266 |
3406 |
74% |
81% |
Feb |
14 |
14 |
3266 |
3325 |
76% |
80% |
Mar |
15 |
14 |
3474 |
3325 |
75% |
80% |
Apr |
15 |
3474 |
76% |
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May |
15 |
3474 |
77% |
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June |
15 |
3493 |
78% |
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July |
15 |
3474 |
81% |
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Aug |
15 |
3474 |
83% |
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Sept |
15 |
3474 |
83% |
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Oct |
15 |
3474 |
82% |
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Nov |
15 |
3558 |
81% |
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Dec |
15 |
3558 |
81% |
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Updated 4/3/13
Source: The Reserve at Jacksonville Commons
Number of Months of New Construction Single Family Homes Inventory in Onslow County Based on the Absorption Rate (Past 3 Months) |
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New Construction Price |
Number Sold |
Sales Rate per Month |
# Currently Active |
# of Months of Inventory |
| less than $150,000 | 170 |
15.45 |
78 |
5.05 |
| $150,001 - 200,000 | 777 |
64.75 |
417 |
6.44 |
| $200,001 - 250,000 | 368 |
33.45 |
179 |
5.35 |
| $250,001 - 300,000 | 110 |
10 |
75 |
7.5 |
| $300,000 + | 27 |
2.54 |
29 |
11.84 |
Number of Months of Re-Sale Single Family Homes Inventory in Onslow County Based on the Absorption Rate (Past 3 Months)
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Re-Sale Price |
Number Sold |
Sales Rate per Month |
# Currently Active |
# of Months of Inventory |
| less than $150,000 | 465 |
42.27 |
552 |
13.06 |
| $150,001 - 200,000 | 274 |
24.91 |
318 |
12.77 |
| $200,001 - 250,000 | 84 |
7.64 |
122 |
15.97 |
| $250,001 - 300,000 | 39 |
3.56 |
33 |
9.27 |
| $300,000 + | 7 |
4.27 |
114 |
26.7 |
Updated 4/3/13
Source: Jacksonville Board of REALTORS MLS
City of Jacksonville Water |
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| Connects |
Disconnects |
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| Month | 2012 |
2013 |
2012 |
2013 |
| Jan | 603 |
530 |
543 |
606 |
| Feb | 577 |
624 |
618 |
607 |
| Mar | 600 |
534 |
577 |
653 |
| Apr | 465 |
543 |
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| May | 602 |
612 |
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| June | 588 |
700 |
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| July | 675 |
741 |
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| Aug | 652 |
670 |
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| Sept | 567 |
518 |
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| Oct | 604 |
663 |
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| Nov | 501 |
494 |
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| Dec | 552 |
530 |
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| YTD Total | 6,986 |
1,688 |
7,209 |
1,866 |
City of Jacksonville Water |
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Total Meters |
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| Month | 2013 |
| Jan | 18,712 |
| Feb | 18,722 |
| Mar | 18,736 |
| Apr | |
| May | |
| June | |
| July | |
| Aug | |
| Sept | |
| Oct | |
| YTD Total | 56,170 |
YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 4/3/13
Source: City of Jacksonville
ONWASA |
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Connects |
Disconnects |
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| Month | 2012 |
2013 |
2012 |
2013 |
| Jan | 1,544 |
1,534 |
416 |
487 |
| Feb | 1,489 |
1,515 |
387 |
501 |
| Mar | 1,605 |
454 |
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| Apr | 1,616 |
498 |
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| May | 1,648 |
512 |
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| June | 1,914 |
549 |
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| July | 742 |
612 |
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| Aug | 1,760 |
567 |
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| Sept | 1,266 |
442 |
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| Oct | 1549 |
551 |
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| Nov | 1,314 |
452 |
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| Dec | 1,242 |
459 |
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| YTD Total | 17,689 |
3,049 |
4,988 |
988 |
ONWASA Water |
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Total Meters |
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| Month | 2013 |
| Jan | 45,538 |
| Feb | 45,333 |
| Mar | |
| Apr | |
| May | |
| June | |
| July | |
| Aug | |
| Sept | |
| Oct | |
| YTD Total | 90,871 |
YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 4/3/13
Source: ONWASA
Military
MCB Camp Lejeune & MCAS New River Transition Assistance Program |
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2010 |
2011 |
| Active Duty | 6,624 |
7,598 |
| Retirees | 2,124 |
1,416 |
| Reserves | 84 |
56 |
| Officers | 1,092 |
728 |
| Enlisted | 12,864 |
8,578 |
| Total | 22,788 |
18,376 |
The 2010 breakdown of exiting military personnel by each Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) is located here.
A description of each MOS can be found here.
Updated quarterly.
Source: MCB Camp Lejeune
| Military Status Update: |
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| Personnel Stationed | 46,690 |
| Personnel Assigned Outside the Area |
9,953 |
| Current On-Board Strength | 38,737 |
Updated 2/2/12 Source: MCB Camp Lejeune
New Barracks Construction |
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# of Barracks |
24 |
13 |
1 |
| # of Spaces | 6,692 |
2,700 |
400 |
| Target Completion Date | 2011-13 |
2014 |
2015 |
Base Total: 128 Barracks with 28,944 spaces |
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Updated 1/25/12
Source: MCB Camp Lejeune
New Housing Construction |
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| # of Houses | 196 |
696 |
| Target Completion Date | 2012 |
2011-14 |
Base Total: 5,207 Houses |
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Updated 1/25/12
Source: MCB Camp Lejeune
The approximate amounts for contract services/construction paid out this past year by MCB Camp Lejeune/MCAS New River:
Construction contracts: $597,600,287
Materials, Supplies and Service contracts: $680,403,260
Source: MCB Camp Lejeune
As of July 31st, 2011:
Number of retirees living within a 50 mile radius of Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River: 31,347
Annual payroll for these retirees: $378,377,366 (estimated)
Updated quarterly.
Source: MCB Camp Lejeune
Historical and current information concerning military population growth can be found here.
Tax Reports
Onslow County Occupancy Tax Collections |
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Month |
2010-2011 |
2011-2012 |
% Change |
| July | $311,698.83 |
$301,054.44 |
-3.41% |
| Aug | $309,281.16 |
$328,574.00 |
6.23% |
| Sept | $147,190.67 |
$156,273.57 |
6.17% |
| Oct | $107,760.10 |
$110,293.75 |
2.35% |
| Nov | $84,409.08 |
$88,500.17 |
4.84% |
| Dec | $66,195.40 |
$65,898.83 |
-0.44% |
| Jan | $98,432.87 |
$76,999.84 |
-21.77% |
| Feb | $92,113.04 |
$82,346.68 |
-10.6% |
| Mar | $102,787.45 |
$95,196.34 |
-7.38% |
| Apr | $105,652.78 |
$111,093.08 |
5.14% |
| May | $124,991.76 |
$111,431.15 |
-10.84% |
| June | $250,914.88 |
$246,715.58 |
-1.67% |
| YTD Total | $1,553,513.14 |
$1,774,377.43 |
14.21% |
Onslow County Occupancy Tax Collections |
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Month |
2011-2012 |
2012-2013 |
% Change |
| July | $301,054.44 |
$345,820.02 |
14.87% |
| Aug | $328,574.00 |
$245,256.04 |
-25.36% |
| Sept | $156,273.57 |
$150,060.89 |
-3.98% |
| Oct | $110,293.75 |
$110,889.17 |
0.54% |
| Nov | $88,500.17 |
$90,426.45 |
2.18% |
| Dec | $62,616.69 |
$75,036.51 |
19.83% |
| Jan | $73,224.81 |
$80,074.86 |
9.35% |
| Feb | $82,346.68 * |
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| Mar | $95,196.34 * |
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| Apr | $111,093.08 * |
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| May | $111,431.15 * |
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| June | $246,715.58 * |
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| YTD Total | $1,120,537.43 |
$1,097,903.51 |
-2.02% |
YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 4/3/13
Source: Onslow County
Monthly Report of Taxable Sales |
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| Month | 2011-2012 |
2012-2013 |
% Change |
| July | $156,794,494 |
$165,996,366 |
5.87% |
| Aug | $152,649,786 |
$ 159,355,804 |
4.39% |
| Sept | $146,960,794 |
$ 156,408,580 |
6.42% |
| Oct | $151,041,219 |
$158,375,777 |
4.86% |
| Nov | $137,844,915 |
$146,811,226 |
6.50% |
| Dec | $144,074,080 |
$151,730,226 |
5.31% |
| Jan | $163,204,521 * |
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| Feb | $130,643,573 * |
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| Mar | $154,988,383 * |
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| Apr | $168,901,330 * |
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| May | $154,627,872 * |
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| June | $155,333,477 * |
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| Total | $889,365,288 |
$938,677,979 |
5.54% |
YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 4/3/13
Source: North Carolina Department of Revenue
Marine Corps Community Services Sales Report |
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Jan-Mar 2011 |
Jan-Mar 2012 |
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| Retail | $43,076,752 |
$49,861,722 |
Food & Hospitality |
$2,002,507 |
$2,036,389 |
| Clubs & Catering | $453,551 |
$409,347 |
| Services | $2,539,595 |
$2,973,446 |
| Marine & Family Services | $1,022,311 |
$1,210,454 |
| Semper Fit | $644,751 |
$601,028 |
| Military Clothing | $2,524,382 |
$2,773,887 |
| Total | $52,263,849 |
$59,866,273
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Source: Marine Corps Community Services
Transportation
Albert J Ellis Airport Total Passengers |
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2012 |
2013 |
% Change |
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| Jan | 24,684 |
24,718 |
0.14% |
| Feb | 24,520 |
23,620 |
-3.67% |
| Mar | 29,009 |
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| Apr | 30,511 |
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| May | 31,437 |
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| June | 31,275 |
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| July | 34,123 |
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| Aug | 28,123 |
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| Sept | 22,732 |
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| Oct | 28,983 |
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| Nov | 31,055 |
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| Dec | 26,658 |
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| YTD Total | 49,204 |
48,338 |
-1.76% |
YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 4/3/13
Source: Albert J Ellis Airport
Public Transportation Riders |
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| Month | OUTS |
JTS |
Military Express |
| Jan-12 | 5,001 |
5,203 |
3,166 |
| Feb-12 | 5,284 |
5,273 |
3,120 |
| Mar-12 | 5,551 |
5,389 |
3,035 |
| Apr-12 | 4,625 |
5,208 |
2,040 |
| May-12 | 4,981 |
4,910 |
1,931 |
| June-12 | 5,370 |
5,181 |
1,093 |
| July-12 | 6,206 |
4,775 |
1,327 |
| Aug-12 | 7,808 |
5,568 |
898 |
| Sep-12 | 6,828 |
5,214 |
1,318 |
| Oct-12 | 8,138 |
5,557 |
1,795 |
| Total | 59,792 |
52,278 |
19,723 |
Updated: 12/3/12
Source: Onslow United Transit System, Jacksonville Area Transit System
Onslow County New Vehicle Sales |
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Dec-12 |
Jan-13 |
YTD |
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| Cars | 359 |
433 |
5,123 |
| New Trucks | 389 |
443 |
5,085 |
| Total | 748 |
876 |
10,208 |
Updated 4/3/13
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Updated 9/28/11
Source: Jacksonville Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, www.jumpo-nc.org
Onslow County Motor Vehicle Registrations |
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| FY12-13 | Cars |
Vans, Limos, etc |
Trucks |
Motorcycles |
Trailers, Campers, etc |
Total |
| July-12 | 7,532 |
768 |
2,855 |
646 |
1,425 |
13,226 |
| Aug-12 | 8,052 |
690 |
2,937 |
573 |
1,210 |
13,462 |
| Sept-12 | 7,221 |
633 |
2,726 |
481 |
1,066 |
12,127 |
Updated 12/3/12
Source: Onslow County
