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Accessing public records in Morehead City, NC

Morehead City is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Carteret County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Carteret County Sheriff's Office and Morehead City Police Department. New Bern is one of the larger near by cities.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Morehead City residents.

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

North Carolina Department of Public Safety: Provides access to records related to criminal history checks, arrest records, and driver's license records.

North Carolina Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

North Carolina Department of Transportation: Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.

In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Carteret County include Division of Marine Fisheries and State Park Rangers: Fort Macon.

Complete public record stats in Morehead City, NC

Crime rates in Morehead City, NC

Primary law enforecment agencies in Morehead City

Name Type County City
Carteret County Sheriff's Office County Carteret
Morehead City Police Department City Carteret Morehead City
On average, overall crime occurs 14% more than the national average and is solved 58% of the time. In Morehead City, Larceny is committed at a per capita rate (2997.4 / 100k residents) which is 114% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Larceny occurred 285.8 times per year. And Robbery occurs at a lower rate of -74% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: Morehead City Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 264.3 | Last Year Count: 24 | 5-Year Average Count: 25.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 79.37%
Morehead City's per capita rate is -1% less than national rate.

-1%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 348.2 | Last Year Count: 29 | 5-Year Average Count: 33.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 70.48%
Morehead City's per capita rate is -9% less than national rate.

-9%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 21 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 2 | Solved (5yr ave): 60%
Morehead City's per capita rate is -74% less than national rate.

-74%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 10.5 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 1 | Solved (5yr ave): 40%
Morehead City's per capita rate is -4% less than national rate.

-4%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 4.2 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 100%
Morehead City's per capita rate is -33% less than national rate.

-33%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 476.1 | Last Year Count: 45 | 5-Year Average Count: 45.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 40.97%
Morehead City's per capita rate is 76% higher than national rate.

+76%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 117.5 | Last Year Count: 13 | 5-Year Average Count: 11.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 53.57%
Morehead City's per capita rate is -58% less than national rate.

-58%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 2997.4 | Last Year Count: 193 | 5-Year Average Count: 285.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 50.1%
Morehead City's per capita rate is 114% higher than national rate.

+114%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 58.7 | Last Year Count: 2 | 5-Year Average Count: 5.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 32.14%
Morehead City's per capita rate is 47% higher than national rate.

+47%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 3591 | Last Year Count: 251 | 5-Year Average Count: 342.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 49.01%
Morehead City's per capita rate is 84% higher than national rate.

+84%

Income distribution in Morehead City, NC

The household income level of $20,000 To $25,000 is 77% more common than the national average, making up 6.8% of the population. And the household income level of $150,000 Over is -39% less common than the national average, making up 10.6% of the population in Morehead City.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Morehead City is 1.74% higher than National Ave.)

3.2%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Morehead City is -9.35% less than National Ave.)

2.2%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Morehead City is 31.85% higher than National Ave.)

5.1%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Morehead City is 7.03% higher than National Ave.)

3.9%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Morehead City is 77.16% higher than National Ave.)

6.8%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Morehead City is 65.46% higher than National Ave.)

12.9%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Morehead City is 67.11% higher than National Ave.)

18.1%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Morehead City is -5.08% less than National Ave.)

15.1%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Morehead City is -3.71% less than National Ave.)

11.7%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Morehead City is -33.08% less than National Ave.)

10.5%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Morehead City is -39.7% less than National Ave.)

10.6%

Education levels in Morehead City, NC

The education level of Some College is 29% more common than the national average, making up 35% of the population. And the education level of Highschool is -19% less common than the national average, making up 19.6% of the population in Morehead City.

Less Than Highschool (Morehead City is -13.41% less than National Ave.)

9.4%

Highschool (Morehead City is -19.57% less than National Ave.)

19.6%

Some College (Morehead City is 29.05% higher than National Ave.)

35%

Bachelors (Morehead City is 7.73% higher than National Ave.)

22.1%

Graduate Degree (Morehead City is 4.71% higher than National Ave.)

14%

College Or Above (Morehead City is 6.54% higher than National Ave.)

36.1%

Stem Degree (Morehead City is 11.28% higher than National Ave.)

47.3%

Socioeconimics in Morehead City, NC

In Morehead City, the Widowed percent is 73% higher than the national average, making up 9.2% of the population. And Limited English percent is -90% lower than the national average, making up 0.5% of the population.

Married (Morehead City is -0.05% less than National Ave.)

44.6%

Divorced (Morehead City is 64.51% higher than National Ave.)

20.1%

Never Married (Morehead City is -23.16% less than National Ave.)

26.2%

Widowed (Morehead City is 73.81% higher than National Ave.)

9.2%

Home Ownership (Morehead City is -23.76% less than National Ave.)

45.3%

Rent Burden (Morehead City is 14.11% higher than National Ave.)

34.2%

Labor Force Participation (Morehead City is -4.47% less than National Ave.)

59.6%

Unemployment Rate (Morehead City is -35.97% less than National Ave.)

3.6%

Disabled (Morehead City is 36.78% higher than National Ave.)

16.4%

Poverty (Morehead City is 1.14% higher than National Ave.)

12.7%

Limited English (Morehead City is -90.47% less than National Ave.)

0.5%

Commute Time (Morehead City is -26.66% less than National Ave.)

18.9%

Health Uninsured (Morehead City is 14.34% higher than National Ave.)

9.4%

Demograhics in Morehead City, NC

White (Morehead City is 29.95% higher than National Ave.)

82.1%

Multiple (Morehead City is 24.73% higher than National Ave.)

8.9%

Hispanic (Morehead City is -63.4% less than National Ave.)

7.1%

Black (Morehead City is -53.52% less than National Ave.)

5.9%

Asian (Morehead City is -71.4% less than National Ave.)

1.8%

Other (Morehead City is -79.98% less than National Ave.)

1.2%

Native (Morehead City is -86.48% less than National Ave.)

0.1%

Pacific (Morehead City is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in Morehead City, NC

Age Under 10 (Morehead City is -5.41% less than National Ave.)

11.1%

Age 10 To 19 (Morehead City is -21.33% less than National Ave.)

10%

Age 20s (Morehead City is -26.72% less than National Ave.)

10%

Age 30s (Morehead City is -12.49% less than National Ave.)

11.7%

Age 40s (Morehead City is 23.1% higher than National Ave.)

14.8%

Age 50s (Morehead City is -14.1% less than National Ave.)

10.6%

Age 60s (Morehead City is 59.62% higher than National Ave.)

17.4%

Age 70s (Morehead City is 36.61% higher than National Ave.)

8.9%

Age Over 80 (Morehead City is 50.41% higher than National Ave.)

5.5%

General info in Morehead City, NC

County Name Carteret
Population 9,535
Population Proper 9,535
Density 497.6
Age Median 45.30 (Morehead City is 22.68% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 2.77 (Morehead City is -11.87% less than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 45.80 (Morehead City is -12.36% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 31,824.00 (Morehead City is -11.16% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 292,444.00 (Morehead City is -7.81% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 985.00 (Morehead City is -20.33% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 34.20 (Morehead City is 14.11% higher than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Morehead City and Carteret County

Name Type County City
Carteret County Sheriff's Office County Carteret
Beaufort Police Department City Carteret Beaufort
Morehead City Police Department City Carteret Morehead City
Atlantic Beach Police Department City Carteret Atlantic Beach
Newport Police Department City Carteret Newport
Cape Carteret Police Department City Carteret Cape Carteret
Emerald Isle Police Department City Carteret Emerald Isle
Pine Knoll Shores Police Department City Carteret Pine Knoll Shores
Division of Marine Fisheries Other State Agency Carteret
Indian Beach Police Department City Carteret Indian Beach
State Park Rangers: Fort Macon Other State Agency Carteret

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