Onslow County, NC Public Records

Superior Court
625 Court St
Jacksonville, NC 28540 http://www.nccourts.org/County/Onslow
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 910-478-3600
F: 910-478-3601
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Over $25,000
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed cases, juvenile, sex offenders, mental or expunged records released
Search civil and criminal court calendars at https://www.nccourts.gov/court-dates.
District Court
625 Court St
Jacksonville, NC 28540 https://www.nccourts.gov/locations/on
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 910-478-3600
F: 910-478-3601
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Under $25,000, Probate, Family, Juvenile,
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed cases, juvenile, sex offenders, mental or expunged records released
Search civil and criminal court calendars at https://www.nccourts.gov/court-dates.
District Court - Magistrate Office - Open Cases Only
625 Court St
Courthouse
Jacksonville, NC 28540 https://www.nccourts.gov/locations/on
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 910-478-3619, 910-478-3600
F: 910-478-3620
Jurisdiction: Small Claims, Evictions
Magistrate records are not kept by the Magistrate. Requesters must contact the District Court Clerk where are records are maintained. Call http://www.nccourts.org/County/Northampton/Default.asp.

Onslow County, NC Vital Records

Contact the Onslow County Office of the Register of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Onslow County
Register of Deeds
602 Anne St.
Jacksonville, NC 28540 http://www.onslowcountync.gov/Registe
8AM-5PM EST
Phone: 910-347-3451
Fax: 910-347-3340
Recorded Documents, Birth, Death, Marriage

Onslow County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Onslow County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 766.82 sq mi
Population (2009): 173,064
  • Females: 44.4%
  • White: 76.6%
  • Black/African American: 17.5%
  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 7.3%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 70.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): 22,716
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 4.1%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 9.4%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 14.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 84.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 14.8%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.72
Housing Units (2000): 55,726
Homeownership Rate (2000): 58.1%
Migration Flow to Onslow County, NC from (2007-2008):

Onslow County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $5,043,490
  • Construction: $150,561
  • Retail Trade: $201,250
  • Professional and Technical Services: $75,924
  • Healthcare: $133,054
  • Banking: $47,877
  • Retail Trade: $201,250
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $93,710
  • Manufacturing: $38,654
  • Farms: $12,181
  • Government: $3,940,285
Employed (2000): 49,020
Unemployed (2000): 3,650
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8.4%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $35,222
Local Government Employment (2007): 6,605
Local Government Revenue (2007): $370,159 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $105,922 (thou. dol.)

Onslow County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 3,707
  • Per 1,000 population: 22.7
Deaths (2007): 829
  • Per 1,000 population: 5.1
Infant Deaths (2007): 38
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.3

Onslow County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 600
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 11
  • Forcible rape: 60
  • Robbery: 143
  • Aggravated Assault: 386
Property Crimes (2008): 5,916
  • Burglary: 1,684
  • Larceny-Theft: 3,888
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 344

Onslow County Genealogy Records