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Population (year 2000): 4,567. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,442 (-2.7% change)
Males: 1,991 (43.6%), Females: 2,576 (56.4%)
Zip code:
28365
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $23,984 (year 2000)
Median house value: $72,400 (year 2000)
Races in Mount Olive:
- Black (54.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (41.8%)
- Hispanic (3.2%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (12.3%), English
(6.1%), Irish (4.4%), German (3.8%), Scottish (1.5%), Subsaharan
African (1.3%).
Land area: 2.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Mount Olive
- High school or higher: 66.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 9.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mount Olive town
- Never married: 31.9%
- Now married: 40.7%
- Separated: 4.7%
- Widowed: 14.2%
- Divorced: 8.5%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -201 (-4.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Olive:
- CHERRY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC)
- WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; GOLDSBORO,
NC)
- DUPLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles;
KENANSVILLE, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Mount Olive:
- SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 13 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC;
ID: GSB)
- KINSTON RGNL JETPORT AT STALLINGS FLD (about 34
miles; KINSTON, NC; ID: ISO)
- ALBERT J ELLIS (about 42 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC;
ID: OAJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Olive:
- MOUNT OLIVE MUNI (about 3 miles; MOUNT OLIVE, NC;
ID: W40)
- DUPLIN CO (about 16 miles; KENANSVILLE, NC; ID: DPL)
- GOLDSBORO-WAYNE MUNI (about 20 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC;
ID: GWW)
Amtrak station near Mount Olive:
- 15 miles: GOLDSBORO (410 N. JOHN ST.) - Bus Station.
Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, full-service food facilities, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, intercity
bus service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mount Olive:
- CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 49 miles; BUIES
CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles;
RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
- COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles;
JACKSONVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,237)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,299)
- PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; GREENVILLE,
NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 57
miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
Public primary/middle schools in Mount Olive:
- CARVER ELEMENTARY (Students: 647; Location:
400 OLD SEVEN SPRINGS RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- MOUNT OLIVE MIDDLE (Students: 310; Location:
309 WOOTEN ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SOUTHERN ACADEMY (Students: 53; Location: 612
SOUTH BREAZEALE STREET; Grades: 06 - 12)
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