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Caney Fork township, Jackson County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Caney Fork township:

0.7%
Whole state:

5.3%

61% of Caney Fork township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% 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: 447
  • Northeast: 21
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 138
  • West: 25

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Caney Fork township, NC map Caney Fork township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $64,500


Housing units in Caney Fork township with a mortgage: 65 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 83

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 62
  • 1990 to 1994: 47
  • 1980 to 1989: 64
  • 1970 to 1979: 45
  • 1960 to 1969: 57
  • 1950 to 1959: 26
  • 1940 to 1949: 46
  • 1939 or earlier: 38

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Caney Fork township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 12
  • 3 rooms: 14
  • 4 rooms: 48
  • 5 rooms: 90
  • 6 rooms: 43
  • 7 rooms: 20
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 19

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Caney Fork township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Caney Fork township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 25
  • 2 bedrooms: 91
  • 3 bedrooms: 123
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Caney Fork township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 70
  • 2 vehicles: 109
  • 3 vehicles: 41
  • 4 vehicles: 21
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Caney Fork township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 14
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 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 (24%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Apparel (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Carpenters (18%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Caney Fork township:

  • German (23.5%)
  • English (20.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (18.1%)
  • Scottish (12.1%)
  • Irish (8.2%)
  • British (3.5%)
  • Swedish (3.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (39%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Solar energy (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 667

Size of family households: 98 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 8 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 93 1-person,

119 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (11 men, 24 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: 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 Caney Fork township:

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