REACHING JACKSONVILLE, ONSLOW, NC
This location has been identified as one of the top areas in North Carolina in need of new churches.  This report has been written to assist you in gaining an understanding of where God has gathered concentrations of people in need of Him in order that your church can focus your efforts and resources where He is at work and the need is greatest.  May this report assist your church in hearing God’s invitation to join Him where He is calling.

During the night a vision appeared to Paul: a Macedonian man was standing and pleading with him, "Cross over to Macedonia and help us!"  After he had seen the vision, we immediately made efforts to set out for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to evangelize them.  Acts 10:9-10

LOCATION SUMMARY
The table below identifies the center of the smallest ring in the map above.  The location data provides various types of identification to better describe the location.  The GIS data can be used to map the location in Google maps or Google Earth.

Central Street Address	275-280 Coleman Dr	GIS Latitude	34.766600	
Subdivision		GIS Longitude	-77.388800	
Zip Code	28546	Sitescape Category	Townscape	
State Region	Region 2:  Central Coast	Sitescape Group	Medium Towns	

POPULATION & HOUSEHOLD BAND COMPOSITION
Below are listed the total number of people and the total number of households corresponding to each of the 3 bands indicated on the map.

CATEGORY	COUNTY	0-3 MILES	3-7 MILES	7-10 MILES	
2010 Population	177,779	48,623	47,199	37,915	
2010 Households	58,708	18,087	15,554	7,211	
2010 Group Quarters	31,526	3,125	6,152	20,317	

TOP COMMUNITY TYPES
The largest type of community within this area is young singles / aspiring-multihousing. Approximately 4500 households within the 0-3 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

COMMUNITY	0-3 MI BAND	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Aspiring Communities	Young Singles / Aspiring-Multihousing	4,500	24.88%	
Working Communities	Blue-collar, Working Families	4,416	24.42%	
Urban Communities	High Density, Inner-city Neighborhoods	3,895	21.54%	

TOP LIFESTYLE SEGMENTS
The largest type of lifestyle within this area is the Getting By segment. Approximately 856 households within the 0-3 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

LIFESTYLE	DESCRIPTOR	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Getting By
(76.15% unreached)	Very low income minority single and single-parent households located in dense neighborhoods of small cities 	856	4.73%	
Af. Amer. Neighborhoods
(69.94% unreached)	Young, working-class minority city dwellers and single-parent families with low educational levels living in older homes and low-rise apartments 	506	2.8%	
Moderate Conventionalists
(67.18% unreached)	Highly mobile, middle-class singles and childless couples living in modest homes, semi detached houses and apartments scattered throughout second-tier cities	469	2.59%	

EVANGELSCAPE: SPIRITUAL INDICATORS
The numbers in this segment communicate the most compelling reasons why this community needs churches and believers to intercede in missional prayer and activity.  This community needs eternal transformation that only comes by way of the gospel and the working of the Holy Spirit.

SPIRITUALITY INDICATOR	COUNTY HHLDS	COUNTY %	BAND HHLDS	BAND %	
Unreached	38,600	65.75%	12,204	67.47%	
Religious but NOT Evangelical	9,399	16.01%	3,197	17.67%	
Spiritual but NOT Evangelical	5,946	10.13%	1,568	8.67%	
Non-Evangelical but NOT Interested	23,790	40.52%	7,715	42.66%	

CHURCHSCAPE: SPIRITUAL INDICATORS
The indicators below reveal a snapshot of the extent of evangelical presence in the focus community.  The last item in this section reveals how many churches are needed in order to have a minimum of one church for every 2000 hhlds (4000 –5000 people).

SPIRITUALITY INDICATOR	COUNTY	COUNTY %	3 MI RING	RING %	
Active Evangelical HHlds	5,673	10%	1,660	9%	
Inactive Evangelical HHlds	14,435	25%	4,223	23%	
# New Churches Needed	0	1	

MISSIONSCAPE: CULTURAL BRIDGES
Cultural bridges are those characteristics that could be used to build relationships with people in the lifestyle group. Various activities, interests, or opinions represented among the consumer behavior characteristics of the lifestyle group offer ways for believers to build relationships with people in the lifestyle group and through that relationship impact them for Christ.

CULTURAL BRIDGE	#HHlds	%HHlds	
Fast Food/Drive-In Restaurant-Visit Any	15,523	86%	
Family Restaurants/Steak Houses-Visit Any	14,827	82%	
Home Personal Computer-HH Own	13,897	77%	
First Aid BandAid/Topical Antibiotic Remedies (Non-Prescription) Use	12,557	69%	
Listening To Music	12,534	69%	
Movies-Attended Movie In Last 6 Months	12,427	69%	
Ailments Last Yr-Any Ailment	12,220	68%	

This mission site is located in the Region 2:  Central Coast of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina.  For more information about this need, contact:  Shirley Sells (ssells@ncbaptist.org)