Falkland township, Pitt County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (51% naturalized citizens)
| Falkland township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
52% of Falkland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1844
- Northeast: 145
- Midwest: 93
- South: 171
- West: 26
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
31 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 524
- One, attached: 80
- Two: 25
- 3 or 4: 17
- 5 to 9: 73
- 10 to 19: 36
- Mobile homes: 233
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,300
Housing units in Falkland township with a mortgage: 268 (14 second mortgage, 39 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 92
- Health care (18%)
- Construction (11%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Textile mills and textile products (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (3%)
- Physicians and surgeons (12%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Falkland township:
- United States or American (18.4%)
- English (10.0%)
- Irish (4.4%)
- European (3.0%)
- German (2.9%)
- Scottish (1.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (41%)
- Korea (29%)
- India (19%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Guatemala (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 933 (78%)
- Carpooled: 166 (14%)
- Bicycle: 8 (1%)
- Walked: 29 (2%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 50 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Utility gas (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Wood (1%)
31 people in homes for the physically handicapped
96.1% of residents of Falkland township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 46% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,213- In family households: 1,878 (524 male householders, 131 female householders)
518 spouses, 585 children (555 natural, 7 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 7 other relatives, 73 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 335 (141 male householders (116 living alone)), 143 female householders (124 living alone)), 51 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 135 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 279 2-persons, 188 3-persons, 122 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 240 1-person, 42 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
351 married couples with children.
170 single-parent households (21 men, 149 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 97
| Here: | 36.6% |
| 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: 17
| Here: | 12.1% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |