Eldorado township, Montgomery County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (57% naturalized citizens)
Eldorado township: | 0.9% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
59% of Eldorado township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1099
- Northeast: 108
- Midwest: 84
- South: 237
- West: 18
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $52,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,199
- One, attached: 10
- Mobile homes: 796
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 157
Median worth of mobile homes: $64,900
Housing units in Eldorado township with a mortgage: 264 (21 second mortgage, 58 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 159
- Construction (21%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (12%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Textile mills and textile products (8%)
- Personal and laundry services (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Painters and paperhangers (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Eldorado township:
- United States or American (28.9%)
- English (23.0%)
- German (10.3%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- Scottish (3.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
- Italian (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Taiwan (57%)
- Germany (43%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 554 (74%)
- Carpooled: 154 (21%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 35 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (5%)
96.5% of residents of Eldorado township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,565- In family households: 1,360 (497 male householders, 31 female householders)
471 spouses, 312 children (262 natural, 0 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 0 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 205 (105 male householders (85 living alone)), 63 female householders (46 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 339 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 11 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 131 1-person, 37 2-persons,
198 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (9 men, 15 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 3.0% |
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% |