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Population (year 2000): 121,015. Estimated
population in July 2005: 129,928 (+7.4% change)
Males: 57,967 (47.9%), Females: 63,048 (52.1%)
Cumberland County
Zip codes:
28301,
28303,
28304,
28305,
28306,
28311,
28314.
Median resident age: 31.9 years
Median household income: $36,287 (year 2000)
Median house value: $89,300 (year 2000)
Races in Fayetteville:
- White Non-Hispanic (46.6%)
- Black (42.4%)
- Hispanic (5.7%)
- Two or more races (2.8%)
- Other race (2.5%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Korean (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (8.5%), United States (7.7%),
English (6.3%), Irish (6.2%), Italian (2.7%), Scotch-Irish
(2.7%).
Elevation: 240 feet
Land area: 58.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Fayetteville
- High school or higher: 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
- Unemployed: 11.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Fayetteville city
- Never married: 25.1%
- Now married: 52.3%
- Separated: 4.5%
- Widowed: 6.8%
- Divorced: 11.3%
5.6% Foreign born (2.0% Asia, 1.7% Europe, 1.6%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +8,067 (+7.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Fayetteville:
- BEHAVORIAL HEALTH OF CAPE FEAR VALLEY (3425
MELROSE RD)
- CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (1638 OWEN
DRIVE P O BOX 2000)
- FAYETTEVILLE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (150 ROBESON
STREET 4TH FLOOR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Fayetteville:
- FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 7 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: FAY)
- POPE AFB (about 9 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: POB)
- MOORE COUNTY (about 35 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN
PINES, NC; ID: SOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fayetteville:
- GRAYS CREEK (about 14 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID:
2GC)
- P K AIRPARK (about 19 miles; RAEFORD, NC; ID: 5W4)
- HARNETT COUNTY (about 25 miles; ERWIN, NC; ID: HRJ)
Amtrak station:
FAYETTEVILLE (472 HAY ST.). Services: ticket office,
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking,
call for taxi service.
Colleges/Universities in Fayetteville:
- FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
(Full-time enrollment: 4,815; Location: 2201 HULL RD;
Public; Website: www.faytech.cc.nc.us)
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment:
3,506; Location: 1200 MURCHISON RD; Public; Website:
www.uncfsu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
- METHODIST COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,848;
Location: 5400 RAMSEY ST; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.methodist.edu)
- FAYETTEVILLE BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment:
71; Location: 3442 BRAGG BLVD; Private, for-profit)
- MITCHELLS HAIRSTYLING ACADEMY (FT enrollment:
71; Location: 222 TALLYWOOD SHOPPING CTR; Private,
for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Fayetteville:
- CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 27 miles; BUIES
CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)
- CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles;
SANFORD, NC; FT enrollment: 2,400)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 32
miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles;
RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,299)
- MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 54 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,173)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 55
miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
Biggest public high schools in Fayetteville:
- SEVENTY-FIRST HIGH (Students: 1,887;
Location: 6764 RAEFORD ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- JACK BRITT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,753;
Location: 7403 ROCKFISH ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PINE FOREST HIGH (Students: 1,731; Location:
525 ANDREWS ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CAPE FEAR HIGH (Students: 1,521; Location:
4762 CLINTON ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- TERRY SANFORD HIGH (Students: 1,498;
Location: 2301 FORT BRAGG ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- E E SMITH HIGH (Students: 1,469; Location:
1800 SEABROOK ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- DOUGLAS BYRD HIGH (Students: 1,391; Location:
1624 IRELAND DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- WESTOVER HIGH (Students: 1,347; Location: 277
BONANZA DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MASSEY HILL CLASSICAL HIGH (Students: 301;
Location: 1062 SOUTHERN AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CUMBERLAND EVENING ACADEMY (Students: 46;
Location: 1624 IRELAND DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Fayetteville:
- FAYETTEVILLE CHR SCHOOL (Students: 494;
Location: 1422 IRELAND DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
- FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY (Students: 456;
Location: 3200 CLIFFDALE RD; Grades: PK - 12)
- NORTHWOOD TEMPLE ACADEMY (Students: 435;
Location: 4200 RAMSEY STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
- BEREAN BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 363;
Location: 518 GLENSFORD DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
- CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 231;
Location: 3000 SCOTTY HILL DR; Grades: KG - 12)
- FAYETTE CTRL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students:
118; Location: 502 ADAM ST; Grades: PK - 12)
- NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 74;
Location: 3675 ROSEHILL RD; Grades: PK - 12)
- COLLEGE LAKES CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students: 72;
Location: 4704 RAMSEY ST; Grades: PK - 12)
- CUMBERLAND ACADEMY (Students: 31; Location:
3425 MELROSE RD; Grades: 3 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Fayetteville:
- JOHN R GRIFFIN MIDDLE (Students: 1,213;
Location: 5551 FISHER ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MAC WILLIAMS MIDDLE (Students: 1,181;
Location: 4644 CLINTON ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- R MAX ABBOTT MIDDLE (Students: 958; Location:
590 WINDING CREEK ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- REID ROSS CLASSICAL (Students: 876; Location:
3200 RAMSEY STREET; Grades: 06 - 12)
- BILL HEFNER ELEMENTARY (Students: 865;
Location: 7059 CALAMAR DRIVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- WESTOVER MIDDLE (Students: 863; Location: 275
BONANZA DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LEWIS CHAPEL MIDDLE (Students: 836; Location:
2150 SKIBO ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- PINE FOREST MIDDLE (Students: 829; Location:
6901 RAMSEY STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- DOUGLAS BYRD MIDDLE (Students: 825; Location:
1616 IRELAND DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- E MELVIN HONEYCUTT ELEM (Students: 811;
Location: 4665 LAKEWOOD DRIVE; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Fayetteville:
- ST PATRICK SCHOOL (Students: 299; Location:
1620 MARLBOROUGH ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 199;
Location: 3727 ROSEHILL RD; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 175;
Location: 365 N COOL SPRING ST; Grades: KG - 8)
- GUYS SCHOOL INC (Students: 130; Location: 985
S MCPHERSON CH ROAD; Grades: KG - 5)
- HAYNIE SCHOOL (Students: 114; Location: 1906
MORGANTON ROAD; Grades: PK - 1)
- HOLY TRINITY PRESCHOOL (Students: 112;
Location: 1601 RAEFORD RD; Grades: PK - KG)
- ABNEY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 38;
Location: 2996 ROSEHILL ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
- ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 21;
Location: PO BX 64397 2601 LONE PINE; Grades: 1 - 10)
- KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 931 (Students: 8;
Location: 4243 RAMSEY STREET; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in Fayetteville:
- CUMBERLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INF CENTER
(Operating income: $7,705,574; Location: 300 MAIDEN
LANE; 620,306 books; 21,314 audio materials; 20,778
video materials; 1,817 serial subscriptions)
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