Snow Creek township, Stokes County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (18% naturalized citizens)
| Snow Creek township: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
62% of Snow Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% 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: 1931
- Northeast: 35
- Midwest: 53
- South: 709
- West: 70
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 736
- One, attached: 18
- Mobile homes: 454
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 23
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,200
Housing units in Snow Creek township with a mortgage: 190 (18 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 157
- Textile mills and textile products (18%)
- Construction (17%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Textile mills and textile products (19%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (17%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Snow Creek township:
- United States or American (30.1%)
- English (21.8%)
- Irish (6.2%)
- German (5.8%)
- Norwegian (3.9%)
- British (3.1%)
- Scottish (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (63%)
- Germany (19%)
- France (10%)
- Ireland (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,146 (81%)
- Carpooled: 209 (15%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Worked at home: 55 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
- Wood (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Other fuel (2%)
95.3% of residents of Snow Creek township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 25% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,879- In family households: 2,535 (741 male householders, 94 female householders)
812 spouses, 809 children (728 natural, 0 adopted, 81 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 6 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 344 (173 male householders (141 living alone)), 116 female householders (116 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 358 2-persons, 252 3-persons, 119 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 48 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 257 1-person, 20 2-persons, 12 3-persons,
446 married couples with children.
65 single-parent households (21 men, 44 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): 8
| Here: | 7.3% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |