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Hatteras township, Dare County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (33% naturalized citizens)

Hatteras township:

2.4%
Whole state:

5.3%

66% of Hatteras township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in North Carolina.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1143
  • Northeast: 386
  • Midwest: 178
  • South: 723
  • West: 102

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

14 people in military barracks, etc.
Hatteras township, NC map Hatteras township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $29,600


Housing units in Hatteras township with a mortgage: 466 (12 second mortgage, 104 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 235

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 62
  • 1995 to 1998: 544
  • 1990 to 1994: 322
  • 1980 to 1989: 486
  • 1970 to 1979: 245
  • 1960 to 1969: 221
  • 1950 to 1959: 93
  • 1940 to 1949: 58
  • 1939 or earlier: 125

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hatteras township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 28
  • 4 rooms: 130
  • 5 rooms: 189
  • 6 rooms: 260
  • 7 rooms: 148
  • 8 rooms: 98
  • 9 or more rooms: 73

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hatteras township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 19
  • 4 rooms: 34
  • 5 rooms: 98
  • 6 rooms: 42
  • 7 rooms: 31
  • 8 rooms: 15
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hatteras township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 197
  • 3 bedrooms: 586
  • 4 bedrooms: 112
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hatteras township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 64
  • 3 bedrooms: 146
  • 4 bedrooms: 23
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Hatteras township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 26
  • 1 vehicle: 256
  • 2 vehicles: 468
  • 3 vehicles: 136
  • 4 vehicles: 28
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Hatteras township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 136
  • 2 vehicles: 94
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (26%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (21%)
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (5%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Hatteras township:

  • English (35.5%)
  • United States or American (15.8%)
  • German (12.2%)
  • Irish (6.3%)
  • Scottish (3.6%)
  • Dutch (3.0%)
  • Norwegian (2.4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (47%)
  • United Kingdom (23%)
  • Germany (17%)
  • El Salvador (13%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (60%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

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95.0% of residents of Hatteras township speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 28% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% speak English very well, 65% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,582

Size of family households: 431 2-persons, 127 3-persons, 129 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 306 1-person, 75 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 9 4-persons,

394 married couples with children.
101 single-parent households (29 men, 72 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

4.0%
North Carolina:

6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

20.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Hatteras township:

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