Cross Roads township, Martin County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Land area: 24.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,451 (all rural)
| Males: 708 |  (48.8%) |
| Females: 743 |  (51.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,451 (1,160 owner occupied, 291 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Cross Roads township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 66.2%
- Black: 31.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.9%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
Median age of males: 35.4
Median age of females: 36.1
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Average household size: 2.56
| Cross Roads township: | 2.6 people |
| North Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.98
| Cross Roads township: | $34,912 |
| North Carolina: | $45,906 |
| Here: | $384 |
| State: | $619 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $84,986 (it was $61,600 in 2000)
| : | $84,986 |
| North Carolina: | $154,300 |
| Population density: 59 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 12.0% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
| This township: | 7.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.5% |
Cities in this township include: Everetts.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Cross Roads township include: Lily of the Valley Church (A), Saint Marks Church (B), Belmont Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Martin Memorial Garden (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Collie Swamp (A), Bear Grass Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
63% of Cross Roads 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, 59% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1324
- Northeast: 43
- Midwest: 53
- South: 85
- West: 16
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 394
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 284
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,400
Housing units in Cross Roads township with a mortgage: 173 (24 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 121
- Construction (19%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Textile mills and textile products (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Textile mills and textile products (4%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cross Roads township:
- United States or American (21.6%)
- English (14.7%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- German (5.4%)
- European (2.6%)
- African (2.0%)
- Italian (1.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 572 (80%)
- Carpooled: 121 (17%)
- Walked: 10 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 10 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
97.6% of residents of Cross Roads township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,537- In family households: 1,371 (388 male householders, 85 female householders)
399 spouses, 396 children (349 natural, 13 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 53 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 19 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 166 (61 male householders (51 living alone)), 89 female householders (87 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 250 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 89 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 138 1-person, 12 2-persons,
236 married couples with children.
78 single-parent households (29 men, 49 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 9.1% |
| 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% |