Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek township, Mitchell County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek township: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
72% of Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 549
- Northeast: 33
- Midwest: 13
- South: 111
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $63,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 363
- One, attached: 3
- Mobile homes: 147
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,800
Housing units in Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek township with a mortgage: 42 (0 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 82
- Construction (27%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Health care (24%)
- Construction (18%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Apparel (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Carpenters (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (20%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Other financial specialists (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek township:
- United States or American (40.1%)
- English (18.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (16.4%)
- Irish (9.3%)
- Scottish (7.2%)
- Brazilian (2.4%)
- French Canadian (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Brazil (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 246 (74%)
- Carpooled: 74 (22%)
- Worked at home: 14 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%)
- Wood (17%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
98.7% of residents of Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 728- In family households: 633 (164 male householders, 62 female householders)
177 spouses, 166 children (166 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 10 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 95 (41 male householders (41 living alone)), 52 female householders (51 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 121 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 92 1-person, 1 2-persons,
74 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (12 men, 13 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 18.9% |
North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here: | 17.8% |
North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Carolina: | 20.2% |