Walnut Hill township, Ashe County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (44% naturalized citizens)
| Walnut Hill township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
71% of Walnut Hill township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1084
- Northeast: 30
- Midwest: 51
- South: 276
- West: 24
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
11 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 545
- Two: 10
- Mobile homes: 201
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,800
Housing units in Walnut Hill township with a mortgage: 120 (0 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 145
- Construction (17%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)
- Construction (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Woodworkers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Walnut Hill township:
- United States or American (42.9%)
- German (10.3%)
- Irish (9.9%)
- Scottish (6.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.9%)
- English (5.1%)
- Dutch (4.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (56%)
- Philippines (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 555 (78%)
- Carpooled: 128 (18%)
- Other means: 13 (2%)
- Worked at home: 19 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (8%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
11 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
97.7% of residents of Walnut Hill township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (38% speak English very well, 62% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,463- In family households: 1,266 (395 male householders, 57 female householders)
352 spouses, 437 children (391 natural, 13 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 2 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 197 (90 male householders (72 living alone)), 79 female householders (76 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 190 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 97 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 148 1-person, 17 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
237 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (9 men, 52 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 10.3% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |