Burnsville township, Anson County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Land area: 48.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,604 (all rural)
| Males: 792 |  (49.4%) |
| Females: 812 |  (50.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,604 (1,384 owner occupied, 220 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Burnsville township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 82.4%
- Black: 16.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 39.2
Median age of females: 40.4
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Average household size: 2.43
| Burnsville township: | 2.4 people |
| North Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.90
| Burnsville township: | $32,924 |
| North Carolina: | $45,906 |
| Here: | $446 |
| State: | $619 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $79,762 (it was $60,400 in 2000)
| : | $79,762 |
| North Carolina: | $154,300 |
| Population density: 33 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 15.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
| This township: | 8.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.5% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Burnsville township include: Hopewell Church (A), Jerusalem Church (B), Wightman Church (C), New Home Church (D), Cappadocia Church (E), Cedar Grove Church (F), Poplar Spring Church (G), Rocky Mount Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Jones Pond (A), D and J Farms Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cribs Creek (A), Cedar Branch (B), Big Branch (C), Richardson Creek (D), Pine Log Creek (E), Lockhart Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
73% of Burnsville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1554
- Northeast: 58
- Midwest: 43
- South: 93
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 479
- One, attached: 7
- Mobile homes: 244
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,300
Housing units in Burnsville township with a mortgage: 122 (8 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 120
- Construction (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Apparel (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Construction (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Burnsville township:
- United States or American (36.8%)
- German (10.1%)
- English (7.1%)
- Irish (3.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.5%)
- Scottish (2.0%)
- Polish (1.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 652 (82%)
- Carpooled: 116 (15%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 25 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
99.0% of residents of Burnsville township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,760- In family households: 1,583 (458 male householders, 82 female householders)
441 spouses, 469 children (449 natural, 8 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 61 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 37 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 177 (60 male householders (51 living alone)), 108 female householders (105 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 283 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 156 1-person, 12 2-persons,
273 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (17 men, 33 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
| Here: | 10.1% |
| 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: 5
| Here: | 20.8% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |