Barringer township, Iredell County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (43% naturalized citizens)
| Barringer township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
62% of Barringer township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3641
- Northeast: 461
- Midwest: 328
- South: 765
- West: 67
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,333
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 23
- 3 or 4: 8
- 10 to 19: 8
- Mobile homes: 699
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $64,900
Housing units in Barringer township with a mortgage: 761 (156 second mortgage, 98 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 243
- Construction (19%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Barringer township:
- United States or American (25.4%)
- German (15.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.2%)
- Irish (6.8%)
- English (6.4%)
- Polish (3.2%)
- Italian (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (29%)
- Hong Kong (17%)
- United Kingdom (13%)
- Thailand (13%)
- Other Caribbean (12%)
- Mexico (9%)
- Germany (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,161 (82%)
- Carpooled: 377 (14%)
- Walked: 34 (1%)
- Other means: 17 (1%)
- Worked at home: 41 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (72%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
96.8% of residents of Barringer township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 21% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,339- In family households: 4,822 (1,256 male householders, 329 female householders)
1,242 spouses, 1,649 children (1,438 natural, 69 adopted, 142 stepchildren), 139 grandchildren, 43 brothers or sisters, 49 parents, 37 other relatives, 78 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 517 (197 male householders (153 living alone)), 240 female householders (217 living alone)), 80 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 627 2-persons, 449 3-persons, 367 4-persons, 92 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 370 1-person, 54 2-persons, 13 3-persons,
977 married couples with children.
226 single-parent households (70 men, 156 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
| Here: | 4.3% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
| Here: | 6.0% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 9.2% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |