Moving to Salemburg, North Carolina
Population: 469. Estimated population in July 2024: 480 (+2.3% change)
Males: 219 (46.7%), Females: 250 (53.3%)
Sampson County
Zip code: 28385
Demographics
Median resident age: 45.5 years
Median household income: $34,886
Median house value: $68,900
Population by Race
Races in Salemburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
- Black (7.9%)
- Hispanic (3.4%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (29.4%), English (12.2%), Irish (10.7%), German (7.9%), Italian (5.8%), Dutch (1.9%).
Elevation: 165 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Salemburg
- High school or higher: 75.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
- Unemployed: 2.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Salemburg town
- Never married: 22.1%
- Now married: 53.3%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 12.9%
- Divorced: 11.7%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+1.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Salemburg:
- SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; CLINTON, NC)
- BETSY JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; DUNN, NC)
- FAYETTEVILLE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Salemburg:
- FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 26 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: FAY)
- POPE AFB (about 36 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: POB)
- SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 45 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Salemburg:
- SAMPSON COUNTY (about 12 miles; CLINTON, NC; Abbreviation: CTZ)
- GRAYS CREEK (about 25 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: 2GC)
- HARNETT COUNTY (about 29 miles; ERWIN, NC; Abbreviation: HRJ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Salemburg:
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)
- CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 32 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)
- FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 53 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,806)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,299)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 55 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)
Schools
Public high school in Salemburg:
- LAKEWOOD HIGH (Students: 523; Location: 245 LAKEWOOD SCHOOL RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Salemburg:
- SALEMBURG ELEMENTARY (Students: 532; Location: 404 COLLEGE STREET; Grades: PK – 05)