New Hope township, Perquimans County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (72% naturalized citizens)
| New Hope township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
63% of New Hope township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1475
- Northeast: 298
- Midwest: 87
- South: 487
- West: 67
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $107,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
15 people in nursing homes
6 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 863
- One, attached: 18
- Mobile homes: 301
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,000
Housing units in New Hope township with a mortgage: 347 (0 second mortgage, 61 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 158
- Construction (18%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Textile mills and textile products (5%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Health care (18%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in New Hope township:
- United States or American (29.6%)
- English (14.3%)
- German (7.0%)
- Irish (3.8%)
- French (except Basque) (2.7%)
- Italian (1.8%)
- Welsh (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (45%)
- United Kingdom (28%)
- Netherlands (28%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 840 (73%)
- Carpooled: 238 (21%)
- Walked: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 56 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (56%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Wood (6%)
- No fuel used (3%)
15 people in nursing homes
6 people in other group homes
96.7% of residents of New Hope township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,454- In family households: 2,221 (590 male householders, 134 female householders)
575 spouses, 801 children (727 natural, 16 adopted, 58 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 38 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 233 (71 male householders (58 living alone)), 122 female householders (102 living alone)), 40 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 21 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 311 2-persons, 159 3-persons, 156 4-persons, 56 5-persons, 42 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 160 1-person, 33 2-persons,
429 married couples with children.
103 single-parent households (29 men, 74 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 50
| Here: | 15.7% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25
| Here: | 18.5% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
| Here: | 16.3% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |