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Courthouse township, Camden County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (34% naturalized citizens)

Courthouse township:

1.1%
Whole state:

5.3%

63% of Courthouse township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

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

  • This state: 1638
  • Northeast: 276
  • Midwest: 63
  • South: 472
  • West: 58

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $115,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Courthouse township, NC map Courthouse township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,800


Housing units in Courthouse township with a mortgage: 463 (27 second mortgage, 93 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 229

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 80
  • 1995 to 1998: 133
  • 1990 to 1994: 134
  • 1980 to 1989: 137
  • 1970 to 1979: 188
  • 1960 to 1969: 122
  • 1950 to 1959: 143
  • 1940 to 1949: 48
  • 1939 or earlier: 94

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 67
  • 5 rooms: 151
  • 6 rooms: 282
  • 7 rooms: 144
  • 8 rooms: 104
  • 9 or more rooms: 97

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 41
  • 5 rooms: 29
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 31
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 16

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 116
  • 3 bedrooms: 556
  • 4 bedrooms: 155
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Courthouse township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 48
  • 3 bedrooms: 61
  • 4 bedrooms: 39
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 27
  • 1 vehicle: 201
  • 2 vehicles: 381
  • 3 vehicles: 147
  • 4 vehicles: 53
  • 5 or more vehicles: 36

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

  • no vehicle: 23
  • 1 vehicle: 36
  • 2 vehicles: 89
  • 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 (%):

  • Public administration (16%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (16%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Courthouse township:

  • United States or American (23.1%)
  • English (20.8%)
  • German (7.1%)
  • Irish (5.8%)
  • Italian (3.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.7%)
  • Scottish (2.3%)

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

  • Ecuador (66%)
  • Canada (34%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (58%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

97.7% of residents of Courthouse township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,555

Size of family households: 315 2-persons, 178 3-persons, 186 4-persons, 75 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 197 1-person, 20 2-persons,

507 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (32 men, 73 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:

3.2%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here:

4.4%
North Carolina:

6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

7.9%
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 Courthouse township:

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