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Whites township, Bertie County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Land area: 63.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 11.2 sq. mi.
Population: 1,395 (all rural)

Males: 679  (48.7%)
Females: 716  (51.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,395 (1,110 owner occupied, 285 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%


Races in Whites township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 52.2%
  • Black: 46.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.1%

Median age of males: 41.6
Median age of females: 43.0

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Average household size: 2.45

Whites township:

2.5 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.90

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($30,556 in 1999)
Whites township:

$29,736
North Carolina:

$45,906
Median contract rent in 2013: $344 (lower quartile is $158, upper quartile is $300)
Here:

$344
State:

$619

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $79,460 (it was $53,500 in 2000)
:

$79,460
North Carolina:

$154,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,669 - $118,449

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $119,915
Here:

$119,915
State:

$219,576

Townhouses or other attached units: $79,037
Here:

$79,037
State:

$173,086

Mobile homes: $48,131
Here:

$48,131
State:

$64,697
Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

16.2%
Whole state:

12.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.1%
Whole state:

5.5%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Whites township: Willow Branch Landing (A), Steele Landing (B), Hermitage Wharf (C), Todd Landing (D), Point Comfort Landing (E), Ball Grey Landing (F), Black Rock Fishery (G), Bess Landing (H), Bloody Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Whites township include: Capeharts Church (A), Riverside Church (B), Oxley Hill Church (C), Mount Olivet Church (D), Bethany Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Swamps: Flat Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dunmore Branch (A), Miller Branch (B), Cricket Swamp (C), Willow Branch (D), Eastmost Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

80% of Whites 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, 47% lived in North Carolina.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1148
  • Northeast: 33
  • Midwest: 24
  • South: 89
  • West: 13

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%

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
Whites township, NC map Whites township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $20,400


Housing units in Whites township with a mortgage: 128 (10 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 144

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 50
  • 1990 to 1994: 54
  • 1980 to 1989: 221
  • 1970 to 1979: 202
  • 1960 to 1969: 57
  • 1950 to 1959: 81
  • 1940 to 1949: 43
  • 1939 or earlier: 71

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Whites township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 15
  • 3 rooms: 11
  • 4 rooms: 84
  • 5 rooms: 95
  • 6 rooms: 141
  • 7 rooms: 49
  • 8 rooms: 36
  • 9 or more rooms: 17

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whites township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 11
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 31
  • 5 rooms: 47
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 9

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Whites township:

  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 105
  • 3 bedrooms: 269
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whites township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 62
  • 3 bedrooms: 34
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Whites township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 54
  • 1 vehicle: 88
  • 2 vehicles: 180
  • 3 vehicles: 100
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 18

Cars and other vehicles available in Whites township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 58
  • 2 vehicles: 44
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (30%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Apparel (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (18%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Whites township:

  • United States or American (27.1%)
  • English (11.2%)
  • Irish (3.6%)
  • Danish (2.1%)
  • Scottish (0.8%)
  • German (0.6%)
  • Welsh (0.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Wood (18%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

98.1% of residents of Whites township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,322

Size of family households: 147 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 75 4-persons, 39 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 164 1-person, 6 2-persons,

161 married couples with children.
91 single-parent households (5 men, 86 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
Here:

17.8%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 32
Here:

32.0%
North Carolina:

6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

20.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Whites township:

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