Green Mountain township, Yancey County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Green Mountain township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
80% of Green Mountain township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 533
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 14
- South: 54
- West: 28
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 264
- Mobile homes: 63
Median worth of mobile homes: $62,100
Housing units in Green Mountain township with a mortgage: 25 (0 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (17%)
- Machinery (12%)
- Construction (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Textile mills and textile products (7%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Textile mills and textile products (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (17%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (16%)
- Financial managers (12%)
- Lawyers (7%)
- Secondary school teachers (7%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Green Mountain township:
- United States or American (30.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (27.2%)
- English (16.2%)
- Irish (14.9%)
- German (3.6%)
- Polish (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 206 (81%)
- Carpooled: 25 (10%)
- Other means: 9 (4%)
- Worked at home: 13 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (81%)
- Wood (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.4% of residents of Green Mountain township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 626- In family households: 555 (177 male householders, 19 female householders)
193 spouses, 150 children (138 natural, 0 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 9 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 71 (20 male householders (10 living alone)), 34 female householders (34 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 27 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 15 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 44 1-person, 10 3-persons,
130 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (8 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 8.4% |
North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here: | 17.0% |
North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here: | 66.7% |
North Carolina: | 20.2% |