Beaverdam township, Haywood County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (25% naturalized citizens)
| Beaverdam township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
65% of Beaverdam township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8872
- Northeast: 494
- Midwest: 259
- South: 1102
- West: 151
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
78 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,997
- One, attached: 26
- Two: 94
- 3 or 4: 160
- 5 to 9: 51
- 10 to 19: 45
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 858
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,200
Housing units in Beaverdam township with a mortgage: 1,369 (115 second mortgage, 144 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,418
- Construction (19%)
- Paper (15%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Paper (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
- Health technologists and technicians (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Beaverdam township:
- United States or American (33.0%)
- German (14.8%)
- English (10.4%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (8.4%)
- Dutch (4.1%)
- Scottish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (60%)
- United Kingdom (20%)
- Cuba (12%)
- Canada (5%)
- Germany (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,936 (81%)
- Carpooled: 724 (15%)
- Taxi: 20 (0%)
- Walked: 77 (2%)
- Other means: 10 (0%)
- Worked at home: 92 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (59%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (1%)
78 people in nursing homes
97.2% of residents of Beaverdam township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 21% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,987- In family households: 9,321 (2,642 male householders, 637 female householders)
2,670 spouses, 2,774 children (2,498 natural, 72 adopted, 204 stepchildren), 200 grandchildren, 81 brothers or sisters, 89 parents, 113 other relatives, 115 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,666 (566 male householders (486 living alone)), 932 female householders (889 living alone)), 168 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 79 (78 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,652 2-persons, 839 3-persons, 534 4-persons, 209 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,375 1-person, 111 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
1,714 married couples with children.
458 single-parent households (129 men, 329 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 80
| Here: | 7.6% |
| 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: 25
| Here: | 10.3% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |