Heaton township, Avery County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (0% naturalized citizens)
Heaton township: | 4.4% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
66% of Heaton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 366
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 17
- South: 30
- West: 9
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 195
- Mobile homes: 33
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,700
Housing units in Heaton township with a mortgage: 62 (5 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 57
- Construction (37%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
- Health care (10%)
- Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Health care (62%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Personal and laundry services (10%)
- Apparel (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (19%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (32%)
- Financial managers (12%)
- Registered nurses (12%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Personal appearance workers (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Heaton township:
- United States or American (40.5%)
- German (20.1%)
- English (11.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.5%)
- Scottish (9.2%)
- Irish (3.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 142 (69%)
- Carpooled: 46 (22%)
- Worked at home: 19 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
97.8% of residents of Heaton township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 441- In family households: 372 (99 male householders, 38 female householders)
113 spouses, 81 children (51 natural, 18 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 14 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 69 (37 male householders (37 living alone)), 32 female householders (32 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 87 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 6 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 69 1-person,
61 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (3 men, 21 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
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% |