Dunn township, Franklin County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (20% naturalized citizens)
| Dunn township: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
60% of Dunn township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5337
- Northeast: 495
- Midwest: 276
- South: 780
- West: 73
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
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
386 people in state prisons
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,775
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 30
- 5 to 9: 22
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 988
Median worth of mobile homes: $46,000
Housing units in Dunn township with a mortgage: 803 (117 second mortgage, 113 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 325
- Construction (26%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Truck transportation (3%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Accountants and auditors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Dunn township:
- United States or American (31.2%)
- English (11.1%)
- German (6.4%)
- Irish (4.8%)
- Italian (2.4%)
- European (1.8%)
- Scottish (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (56%)
- El Salvador (21%)
- Other Western Europe (10%)
- Canada (9%)
- France (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,563 (79%)
- Carpooled: 473 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 17 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 12 (0%)
- Walked: 26 (1%)
- Other means: 53 (2%)
- Worked at home: 83 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (52%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
386 people in state prisons
94.9% of residents of Dunn township speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,722- In family households: 5,881 (1,514 male householders, 369 female householders)
1,503 spouses, 2,085 children (1,852 natural, 34 adopted, 199 stepchildren), 103 grandchildren, 51 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 52 other relatives, 152 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 841 (301 male householders (281 living alone)), 449 female householders (387 living alone)), 91 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 386 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 758 2-persons, 486 3-persons, 391 4-persons, 168 5-persons, 41 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 668 1-person, 77 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
1,289 married couples with children.
319 single-parent households (73 men, 246 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 0.5% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 48
| Here: | 11.9% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
| Here: | 27.9% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |