Lees Mill township, Washington County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Lees Mill township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
77% of Lees Mill township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2652
- Northeast: 87
- Midwest: 19
- South: 167
- West: 34
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $52,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 942
- One, attached: 21
- Two: 27
- 3 or 4: 23
- Mobile homes: 330
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,900
Housing units in Lees Mill township with a mortgage: 308 (39 second mortgage, 71 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 298
- Paper (29%)
- Construction (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Paper (6%)
- Textile mills and textile products (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lees Mill township:
- United States or American (20.2%)
- English (5.0%)
- German (3.2%)
- Irish (1.7%)
- Italian (1.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.0%)
- Scottish (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 938 (75%)
- Carpooled: 170 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 10 (1%)
- Other means: 55 (4%)
- Worked at home: 78 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (2%)
97.8% of residents of Lees Mill township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,008- In family households: 2,680 (658 male householders, 216 female householders)
644 spouses, 886 children (821 natural, 37 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 122 grandchildren, 40 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 55 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 328 (92 male householders (90 living alone)), 207 female householders (182 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 356 2-persons, 220 3-persons, 166 4-persons, 88 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 272 1-person, 27 2-persons,
414 married couples with children.
205 single-parent households (22 men, 183 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47
| Here: | 12.1% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
| Here: | 10.2% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
| Here: | 25.5% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |