Mt. Olive, NC Profile
Mt. Olive, NC, population 4,360, is located
in North Carolina's Wayne county,
about 47.0 miles from Fayetteville and 51.2 miles from Raleigh.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Mt. Olive has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Mt. Olive's population has declined by about 1%.
Mt. Olive's property crime levels tend to be higher than North Carolina's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Mt. Olive tend to be much higher than North Carolina's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 44% |
| Females | 56% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 43% |
| African American | 54% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 4,567 | N/A |
| 2001 | 4,552 | -0.33% |
| 2002 | 4,492 | -1.32% |
| 2003 | 4,476 | -0.36% |
| 2004 | 4,439 | -0.83% |
| 2005 | 4,409 | -0.68% |
| 2006 | 4,381 | -0.64% |
| 2007 | 4,387 | 0.14% |
| 2008 | 4,367 | -0.46% |
| 2009 | 4,360 | -0.16% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $23,984 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 926 |
| 2002 | 1,207 |
| 2003 | 811 |
| 2004 | 1,316 |
| 2005 | 1,495 |
| 2006 | 1,479 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 913 |
| 2009 | 778 |
| 2010 | 967 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 41 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 10 | 47 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 9 | 28 |
| 2004 |
0 | 2 | 7 | 51 |
| 2005 |
3 | 1 | 9 | 55 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 8 | 58 |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
2 | 0 | 6 | 32 |
| 2009 |
3 | 0 | 8 | 23 |
| 2010 |
2 | 1 | 11 | 28 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,995 |
| 2002 | 7,626 |
| 2003 | 6,028 |
| 2004 | 6,425 |
| 2005 | 8,817 |
| 2006 | 7,327 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 8,584 |
| 2009 | 6,886 |
| 2010 | 9,323 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
73 |
138 |
21 |
| 2002 |
82 |
252 |
26 |
| 2003 |
62 |
187 |
26 |
| 2004 |
78 |
200 |
15 |
| 2005 |
67 |
315 |
19 |
| 2006 |
56 |
258 |
18 |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
95 |
262 |
19 |
| 2009 |
71 |
223 |
7 |
| 2010 |
106 |
286 |
13 |
Location
| Elevation | 165 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.3 Square Miles |
