Elizabethtown township, Bladen County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (49% naturalized citizens)
| Elizabethtown township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
72% of Elizabethtown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% 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: 5593
- Northeast: 490
- Midwest: 152
- South: 328
- West: 16
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Elizabethtown township, North Carolina:
- 225 people in nursing homes
- 68 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,879
- One, attached: 20
- Two: 84
- 3 or 4: 163
- 5 to 9: 65
- 20 to 49: 47
- Mobile homes: 690
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Elizabethtown township with a mortgage: 671 (58 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 623
- Construction (11%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Textile mills and textile products (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Food (5%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Construction (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other financial specialists (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Elizabethtown township:
- United States or American (12.0%)
- English (7.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (6.3%)
- Irish (3.7%)
- German (2.5%)
- Polish (2.5%)
- African (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (51%)
- United Kingdom (40%)
- Germany (9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,083 (79%)
- Carpooled: 371 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 18 (1%)
- Walked: 54 (2%)
- Other means: 18 (1%)
- Worked at home: 78 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (52%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Wood (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Elizabethtown township, North Carolina:
- 225 people in nursing homes
- 68 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
97.0% of residents of Elizabethtown township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,389- In family households: 5,309 (1,093 male householders, 640 female householders)
1,053 spouses, 2,032 children (1,883 natural, 33 adopted, 116 stepchildren), 200 grandchildren, 75 brothers or sisters, 68 parents, 44 other relatives, 104 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,080 (344 male householders (279 living alone)), 638 female householders (615 living alone)), 98 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 298 (290 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 772 2-persons, 408 3-persons, 330 4-persons, 174 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 894 1-person, 80 2-persons, 8 3-persons,
847 married couples with children.
583 single-parent households (80 men, 503 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 2.4% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 2.3% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 37
| Here: | 13.9% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |