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Business
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 |
| YTD Total | 520 |
2,545 |
$62,752,352 |
Updated 2/2/12
Source: City of Jacksonville
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 | 185 |
12 |
$24,747,609 |
| 4th Quarter |
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| FY Total | 1,014 |
85 |
$111,091,513 |
Updated 2/6/12
Source: Onslow County
Other Links:
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 |
| April | 124 |
5,164 |
4,693 |
91% |
871 |
| May | 124 |
5,167 |
4,678 |
91% |
871 |
| June | 121 |
5,143 |
4,613 |
89.7% |
868 |
| July | 125 |
5,202 |
4,602 |
88.5% |
862 |
| Aug | 125 |
5,202 |
4,571 |
89.7% |
844 |
Sept |
121 |
5,151 |
4,494 |
87.2% |
852 |
Oct |
119 |
5,391 |
4,787 |
88.8% |
864 |
Nov |
116 |
5,599 |
4,900 |
87.5% |
871 |
| Dec | 115 |
5,559 |
4,909 |
87.6% |
874 |
Updated 1/13/12
Source: Onslow County Partnership for Children.
Base Daycare Statistics |
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| Location | Camp Lejeune |
New River |
| Full Time Spaces | 502 |
196 |
| Vacant Spaces | 0 |
0 |
| Hourly Spaces | 104 |
20 |
Source: Marine Corps Community Services
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 |
12,536 |
5 |
2,151 |
| Middle | 8 |
5,703 |
1 |
531 |
| High | 7 |
6,739 |
1 |
456 |
| Total | 35 |
24,978 |
7 |
3,138 |
Updated 2/2/12
Source: Onslow County Schools, Department of Defense Schools.
Healthcare
Onslow Memorial Hospital - Emergency Room Visits |
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2011 |
2012 |
% Change |
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| 1st Quarter | 15,896 |
5,241* |
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| 2nd Quarter | 16,170 |
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| 3rd Quarter | 16,279 |
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| 4th Quarter | 15,379 |
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| YTD Total | 63,724 |
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Onslow Memorial Hospital - Live Births |
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2011 |
2012 |
% Change |
| 1st Quarter | 492 |
143* |
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| 2nd Quarter | 514 |
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| 3rd Quarter | 638 |
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| 4th Quarter | 529 |
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| YTD Total | 2,173 |
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YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 2/7/12
Source: Onslow Memorial Hospital
Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune - Emergency Room Visits |
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2011 |
2012 |
% Change |
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| 1st Quarter | 11,511 |
3,889* |
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| 2nd Quarter | 10,371 |
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| 3rd Quarter | 9,837 |
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| 4th Quarter | 6,657 |
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| YTD Total | 38,376 |
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Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune - Live Births |
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2011 |
2012 |
% Change |
| 1st Quarter | 502 |
162* |
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| 2nd Quarter | 513 |
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| 3rd Quarter | 463 |
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| 4th Quarter | 291 |
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| YTD Total | 1,796 |
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YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 2/7/12
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
Housing & Utilities
Onslow County Apartment Occupancy |
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Properties Reporting |
Total Units |
Occupancy Rate |
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| Month | 2011 |
2012 |
2011 |
2012 |
2011 |
2012 |
| Jan | 9 |
14 |
2036 |
3266 |
91% |
74% |
| Feb | 9 |
2036 |
90% |
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| Mar | 9 |
2036 |
88% |
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| Apr | 9 |
2036 |
90% |
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| May | 9 |
2036 |
87% |
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| June | 9 |
2036 |
85% |
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| July | 14 |
3266 |
86% |
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| Aug | 14 |
3266 |
73% |
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| Sept | 14 |
3266 |
73% |
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| Oct | 14 |
3266 |
75% |
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| Nov | 14 |
3266 |
74% |
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| Dec | 14 |
3266 |
74% |
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Updated 2/7/12
Source: The Reserve at Jacksonville Commons
Number of Months of New Construction Single Family Homes Inventory in Onslow County Based on the Absorption Rate (January-December 2011) |
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New Construction Price |
Number Sold |
Sales Rate per Month |
# Currently Active |
# of Months of Inventory |
| less than $150,000 | 173 |
14.42 |
89 |
6.17 |
| $150,001 - 200,000 | 780 |
65 |
419 |
6.45 |
| $200,001 - 250,000 | 367 |
30.58 |
177 |
5.79 |
| $250,001 - 300,000 | 110 |
9.17 |
63 |
6.87 |
| $300,000 + | 27 |
2.25 |
11 |
4.89 |
Number of Months of Re-Sale Single Family Homes Inventory in Onslow County Based on the Absorption Rate (January-December 2011)
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Re-Sale Price |
Number Sold |
Sales Rate per Month |
# Currently Active |
# of Months of Inventory |
| less than $150,000 | 511 |
42.58 |
408 |
9.58 |
| $150,001 - 200,000 | 320 |
29.09 |
293 |
10.07 |
| $200,001 - 250,000 | 96 |
7.17 |
125 |
17.43 |
| $250,001 - 300,000 | 32 |
2.67 |
50 |
18.73 |
| $300,000 + | 25 |
2.08 |
111 |
53.37 |
Updated 2/7/12
Source: Jacksonville Board of REALTORS MLS
City of Jacksonville Water |
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| Connects |
Disconnects |
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| Month | 2011 |
2012 |
2011 |
2012 |
| Jan | 427 |
603 |
470 |
543 |
| Feb | 484 |
475 |
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| Mar | 484 |
536 |
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| Apr | 464 |
505 |
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| May | 514 |
548 |
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| June | 533 |
616 |
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| July | 626 |
696 |
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| Aug | 631 |
623 |
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| Sept | 551 |
593 |
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| Oct | 516 |
540 |
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| Nov | 662 |
773 |
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| Dec | 574 |
616 |
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| YTD Total | 6,466 |
603 |
6,991 |
543 |
YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 2/7/12
Source: City of Jacksonville
ONWASA |
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Connects |
Disconnects |
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| Month | 2011 |
2012 |
2011 |
2012 |
| Jan | 1,257 |
1,544 |
424 |
416 |
| Feb | 1,431 |
409 |
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| Mar | 1,686 |
509 |
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| Apr | 1,398 |
474 |
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| May | 1,652 |
499 |
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| June | 1,800 |
504 |
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| July | 1,646 |
523 |
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| Aug | 1,629 |
487 |
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| Sept | 1,469 |
486 |
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| Oct | 1,365 |
428 |
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| Nov | 1,394 |
562 |
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| Dec | 1,339 |
415 |
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| YTD Total | 18,066 |
5,720 |
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YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 2/6/12
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
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 |
6.24% |
| Sept | $147,190.67 |
$156,273.57 |
6.27% |
| Oct | $107,760.10 |
$110,250.40 |
2.31% |
| Nov | $84,409.08 |
$84,688.42 |
0.3% |
| Dec | $66,195.40 |
$65,898.83 |
-0.4% |
| Jan | $98,432.87 |
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| Feb | $92,113.04 |
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| Mar | $102,787.45 |
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| Apr | $105,652.78 |
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| May | $124,991.76 |
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| June | $250,914.88 |
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| YTD Total | $1,026,535.24 |
$1,046,739.66 |
1.97% |
YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 2/7/12
Source: Onslow County
Monthly Report of Taxable Sales |
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| Month | 2010-2011 |
2011-2012 |
% Change |
| July | $139,181,132 |
$156,794,494 |
11% |
| Aug | $134,263,824 |
$152,649,786 |
12% |
| Sept | $132,943,706 |
$146,960,794 |
10% |
| Oct | $123,824,779 |
$151,041,219 |
18% |
| Nov | $127,849,559* |
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| Dec | $133,784,346* |
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| Jan | $143,236,394* |
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| Feb | $124,691,593* |
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| Mar | $124,820,482* |
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| Apr | $162,298,251* |
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| May | $141,922,355* |
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| June | $150,706,436* |
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| Total | $530,213,441 |
$60,7446,293 |
13% |
YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 12/12/11
Source: North Carolina Department of Revenue
Marine Corps Community Services Sales Report |
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July-Sept 2010 |
Oct-Dec 2010 |
Jan-Mar 2011 |
Apr-June 2011 |
July-Sept 2011 |
Total |
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| Retail | $42,757,309 |
$45,073,053 |
$43,076,752 |
$42,710,245 |
$42,645,051 |
$216,262,410 |
Food & Hospitality |
$1,946,385 |
$1,759,278 |
$2,002,507 |
$2,137,550 |
$2,034,044 |
$9,879,764 |
| Clubs & Catering | $659,938 |
$803,284 |
$453,551 |
$461,215 |
$407,251 |
$2,785,239 |
| Services | $3,121,973 |
$2,384,062 |
$2,539,595 |
$2,876,151 |
$10,481,476 |
$13,603,449 |
| Marine & Family Services | $846,685 |
$930,957 |
$1,022,311 |
$994,675 |
$3,952,355 |
$4,799,040 |
| Semper Fit | $668,304 |
$543,267 |
$644,751 |
$828,096 |
$2,716,788 |
$3,385,092 |
| Military Clothing | $1,971,143 |
$2,045,527 |
$2,524,382 |
$2,067,642 |
$1,811,888 |
$10,420,582 |
| Total | $51,971,737 |
$53,539,428 |
$52,263,849 |
$52,075,574 |
$51,284,988 |
$261,135,576 |
Source: Marine Corps Community Services
Transportation
Albert J Ellis Airport Total Passengers |
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2010 |
2011 |
% Change |
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| Jan | 16,035 |
22,591 |
30.1% |
| Feb | 18,711 |
22,617 |
17.3% |
| Mar | 22,806 |
26,460 |
13.8% |
| Apr | 25,486 |
25,752 |
1.0% |
| May | 29,209 |
32,184 |
9.2% |
| June | 29,156 |
32,768 |
11.0% |
| July | 31,640 |
34,785 |
9.0% |
| Aug | 30,887 |
31,125 |
0.8% |
| Sept | 26,434 |
29,567 |
10.6% |
| Oct | 28,242 |
28,922 |
2.4% |
| Nov | 29,507 |
30,472 |
3.2% |
| Dec | 26,771 |
26,910 |
0.5% |
| YTD Total | 288,113 |
344,593 |
16.4% |
YTD Total does not include items marked *
Updated 2/7/12
Source: Albert J Ellis Airport
Public Transportation Riders |
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| Month | OUTS |
JTS |
Military Express |
| July-11 | 5,136 |
3,895 |
1,880 |
| Aug-11 | 5,230 |
4,737 |
1,292 |
| Sept-11 | 5,319 |
4,460 |
1,397 |
| Oct-11 | 5,693 |
4,500 |
2,116 |
| Nov-11 | 4,637 |
4,841 |
2,721 |
| Dec-11 | 4,304 |
4,753 |
2,689 |
| Jan-12 | 5,001 |
5,203 |
3,166 |
| Feb-12 | |||
| Mar-12 | |||
| Apr-12 | |||
| May-12 | |||
| June-12 | |||
| Total | 35,320 |
32,389 |
15,261 |
Updated 1/5/12
Source: Onslow United Transit System, Jacksonville Area Transit System
Onslow County New Vehicle Sales |
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Jan |
YTD |
2010 |
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| Cars | 340 |
3,761 |
2,967 |
| New Trucks | 388 |
4,522 |
3,891 |
| Total | 728 |
8,283 |
6,858 |
Updated 2/15/12
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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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| FY11-12 | Cars |
Vans, Limos, etc |
Trucks |
Motorcycles |
Trailers, Campers, etc |
Total |
| July-11 | 7,325 |
744 |
2,771 |
663 |
1,437 |
12,940 |
| Aug-11 | 7,639 |
720 |
2,927 |
599 |
1,204 |
13,091 |
| Sept-11 | 6,861 |
614 |
2,758 |
474 |
1,025 |
11,732 |
| Oct-11 | 6,775 |
563 |
2,620 |
401 |
921 |
11,280 |
| Nov-11 | 6,138 |
505 |
2,449 |
320 |
752 |
10,164 |
| Dec-11 | 6,480 |
535 |
2,586 |
270 |
642 |
10,513 |
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Updated 1/13/12
Source: Onslow County




