Greenville township, Pitt County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (26% naturalized citizens)
| Greenville township: | 3.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
33% of Greenville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 27647
- Northeast: 3999
- Midwest: 1595
- South: 5646
- West: 912
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Greenville township, North Carolina:
- 3,768 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 491 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 381 people in nursing homes
- 295 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 28 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 24 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 18 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 14 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 8 people in other group homes
- 4 people in religious group quarters
- 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,875
- One, attached: 909
- Two: 2,149
- 3 or 4: 922
- 5 to 9: 2,804
- 10 to 19: 2,995
- 20 to 49: 1,098
- 50 or more: 742
- Mobile homes: 370
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,800
Housing units in Greenville township with a mortgage: 3,139 (295 second mortgage, 349 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,358
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Construction (9%)
- Health care (7%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Postsecondary teachers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Greenville township:
- English (8.6%)
- United States or American (7.8%)
- German (7.2%)
- Irish (6.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.8%)
- Italian (2.7%)
- European (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (18%)
- Canada (11%)
- India (7%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Japan (5%)
- Germany (4%)
- Israel (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 14,245 (75%)
- Carpooled: 2,624 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 261 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
- Ferryboat: 16 (0%)
- Taxi: 146 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 34 (0%)
- Bicycle: 188 (1%)
- Walked: 1,100 (6%)
- Other means: 95 (0%)
- Worked at home: 369 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (64%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
People in group quarters in Greenville township, North Carolina:
- 3,768 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 491 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 381 people in nursing homes
- 295 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 28 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 24 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 18 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 14 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 8 people in other group homes
- 4 people in religious group quarters
- 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
93.3% of residents of Greenville township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 36,552- In family households: 23,230 (4,437 male householders, 3,291 female householders)
4,577 spouses, 8,173 children (7,691 natural, 138 adopted, 344 stepchildren), 788 grandchildren, 580 brothers or sisters, 198 parents, 467 other relatives, 719 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13,322 (4,162 male householders (2,630 living alone)), 4,704 female householders (3,169 living alone)), 4,456 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 5,089 (731 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,454 2-persons, 2,048 3-persons, 1,347 4-persons, 555 5-persons, 198 6-persons, 126 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 5,799 1-person, 2,271 2-persons, 544 3-persons, 202 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
3,120 married couples with children.
3,195 single-parent households (280 men, 2,915 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 232
| Here: | 6.5% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 57
| Here: | 3.5% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 307
| Here: | 2.7% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |