Crowders Mountain township, Gaston County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (25% naturalized citizens)
| Crowders Mountain township: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
63% of Crowders Mountain township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 11343
- Northeast: 548
- Midwest: 430
- South: 1757
- West: 161
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $64,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
54 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,494
- One, attached: 25
- Two: 68
- 3 or 4: 179
- 5 to 9: 107
- 10 to 19: 17
- 20 to 49: 10
- 50 or more: 16
- Mobile homes: 1,113
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,100
Housing units in Crowders Mountain township with a mortgage: 2,247 (322 second mortgage, 361 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,034
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Textile mills and textile products (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Truck transportation (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Textile mills and textile products (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Crowders Mountain township:
- United States or American (30.1%)
- German (13.9%)
- Irish (8.4%)
- English (8.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.2%)
- Scottish (2.2%)
- Italian (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (56%)
- Nicaragua (8%)
- Germany (7%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Korea (6%)
- Italy (3%)
- Philippines (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,694 (82%)
- Carpooled: 1,013 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 18 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 70 (1%)
- Other means: 51 (1%)
- Worked at home: 109 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (45%)
- Utility gas (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (2%)
54 people in nursing homes
95.7% of residents of Crowders Mountain township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14,513- In family households: 12,796 (3,187 male householders, 975 female householders)
3,197 spouses, 4,139 children (3,801 natural, 66 adopted, 272 stepchildren), 564 grandchildren, 112 brothers or sisters, 103 parents, 266 other relatives, 253 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,717 (646 male householders (480 living alone)), 771 female householders (695 living alone)), 300 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 54 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,738 2-persons, 1,122 3-persons, 860 4-persons, 302 5-persons, 74 6-persons, 66 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,175 1-person, 210 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 3 6-persons,
2,260 married couples with children.
878 single-parent households (237 men, 641 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 189
| Here: | 10.4% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78
| Here: | 10.8% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 77
| Here: | 15.5% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |