Brasstown township, Clay County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (75% naturalized citizens)
Brasstown township: | 1.8% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
66% of Brasstown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 493
- Northeast: 133
- Midwest: 72
- South: 735
- West: 44
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 616
- One, attached: 16
- Two: 8
- Mobile homes: 212
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $44,800
Housing units in Brasstown township with a mortgage: 183 (28 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 134
- Construction (19%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Health care (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
- Construction laborers (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Woodworkers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Art and design workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brasstown township:
- United States or American (29.6%)
- English (17.0%)
- German (10.7%)
- Irish (10.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.2%)
- Italian (7.3%)
- Dutch (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Netherlands (46%)
- Germany (29%)
- Canada (25%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 497 (79%)
- Carpooled: 75 (12%)
- Walked: 19 (3%)
- Worked at home: 36 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Wood (6%)
- Solar energy (1%)
98.6% of residents of Brasstown township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,523- In family households: 1,308 (406 male householders, 75 female householders)
417 spouses, 382 children (293 natural, 0 adopted, 89 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 215 (53 male householders (23 living alone)), 113 female householders (99 living alone)), 49 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 289 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 17 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 122 1-person, 35 2-persons, 9 3-persons,
247 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (11 men, 34 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here: | 2.3% |
North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Carolina: | 20.2% |