Emmons township, Davidson County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (31% naturalized citizens)
Emmons township: | 2.1% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
65% of Emmons township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5279
- Northeast: 241
- Midwest: 146
- South: 946
- West: 68
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $72,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,792
- One, attached: 19
- Two: 40
- 3 or 4: 27
- 5 to 9: 23
- 10 to 19: 9
- Mobile homes: 927
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,300
Housing units in Emmons township with a mortgage: 662 (34 second mortgage, 105 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 484
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (23%)
- Construction (14%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (18%)
- Health care (11%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Woodworkers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
- Woodworkers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Emmons township:
- United States or American (36.4%)
- German (15.8%)
- English (10.3%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.5%)
- Dutch (2.2%)
- Scottish (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (48%)
- Nicaragua (18%)
- Germany (8%)
- Colombia (7%)
- Japan (6%)
- Thailand (6%)
- Spain (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,779 (81%)
- Carpooled: 535 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 29 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 15 (0%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 23 (1%)
- Other means: 10 (0%)
- Worked at home: 52 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (52%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (1%)
95.8% of residents of Emmons township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,852- In family households: 6,084 (1,561 male householders, 451 female householders)
1,730 spouses, 1,941 children (1,763 natural, 43 adopted, 135 stepchildren), 124 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 70 parents, 67 other relatives, 120 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 768 (308 male householders (236 living alone)), 308 female householders (288 living alone)), 152 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 909 2-persons, 472 3-persons, 434 4-persons, 125 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 524 1-person, 59 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
1,209 married couples with children.
320 single-parent households (97 men, 223 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here: | 2.9% |
North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
Here: | 6.3% |
North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
Here: | 18.6% |
North Carolina: | 20.2% |