Farmville township, Pitt County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (25% naturalized citizens)
| Farmville township: | 4.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
60% of Farmville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% 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: 5330
- Northeast: 251
- Midwest: 109
- South: 456
- West: 44
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
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
54 people in nursing homes
9 people in homes for the mentally ill
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,932
- One, attached: 75
- Two: 184
- 3 or 4: 131
- 5 to 9: 50
- 10 to 19: 6
- 20 to 49: 34
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 387
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,700
Housing units in Farmville township with a mortgage: 744 (69 second mortgage, 155 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 483
- Construction (16%)
- Textile mills and textile products (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Textile mills and textile products (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Farmville township:
- United States or American (14.4%)
- English (12.4%)
- German (3.3%)
- African (2.9%)
- Irish (2.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
- Scottish (1.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (82%)
- Cuba (3%)
- Other Western Africa (3%)
- United Kingdom (3%)
- Trinidad and Tobago (2%)
- Other Caribbean (2%)
- Israel (1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,209 (80%)
- Carpooled: 349 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Taxi: 3 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 79 (3%)
- Other means: 70 (3%)
- Worked at home: 53 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (50%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
54 people in nursing homes
9 people in homes for the mentally ill
94.0% of residents of Farmville township speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,418- In family households: 5,564 (1,140 male householders, 638 female householders)
1,164 spouses, 1,924 children (1,761 natural, 78 adopted, 85 stepchildren), 292 grandchildren, 108 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 109 other relatives, 131 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 854 (258 male householders (234 living alone)), 521 female householders (499 living alone)), 75 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 63 (54 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 759 2-persons, 473 3-persons, 301 4-persons, 141 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 733 1-person, 39 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
784 married couples with children.
573 single-parent households (60 men, 513 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 58
| Here: | 7.9% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 1.8% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
| Here: | 6.7% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |