Wolf Pit township, Richmond County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (23% naturalized citizens)
| Wolf Pit township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
61% of Wolf Pit township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6447
- Northeast: 283
- Midwest: 156
- South: 1250
- West: 90
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $36,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,652
- One, attached: 23
- Two: 126
- 3 or 4: 5
- 5 to 9: 7
- 10 to 19: 8
- Mobile homes: 784
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,100
Housing units in Wolf Pit township with a mortgage: 949 (77 second mortgage, 70 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 744
- Textile mills and textile products (16%)
- Construction (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Textile mills and textile products (14%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Apparel (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wolf Pit township:
- United States or American (34.0%)
- English (7.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.9%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- German (5.2%)
- Scottish (1.3%)
- Italian (0.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (49%)
- Laos (14%)
- Germany (7%)
- Ecuador (7%)
- India (6%)
- Polynesia (5%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,564 (72%)
- Carpooled: 842 (24%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 14 (0%)
- Walked: 63 (2%)
- Other means: 37 (1%)
- Worked at home: 20 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (36%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Wood (1%)
21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
94.9% of residents of Wolf Pit township speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 41% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,413- In family households: 7,243 (1,523 male householders, 804 female householders)
1,606 spouses, 2,591 children (2,350 natural, 57 adopted, 184 stepchildren), 337 grandchildren, 76 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 55 other relatives, 209 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,170 (498 male householders (402 living alone)), 468 female householders (438 living alone)), 204 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 27 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 943 2-persons, 588 3-persons, 466 4-persons, 206 5-persons, 64 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 840 1-person, 91 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
1,179 married couples with children.
635 single-parent households (146 men, 489 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47
| Here: | 4.3% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 34
| Here: | 7.3% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
| Here: | 8.7% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |