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Little River township, Montgomery County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Land area: 34.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 814 (all rural)

Males: 407  (50.0%)
Females: 407  (50.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 814 (694 owner occupied, 120 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

31%


Races in Little River township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
  • Black: 1.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 0.1%

Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 38.7

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Average household size: 2.54

Little River township:

2.5 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.00

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($40,529 in 1999)
Little River township:

$30,674
North Carolina:

$45,906
Median contract rent in 2013: $418 (lower quartile is $224, upper quartile is $356)
Here:

$418
State:

$619

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $89,305 (it was $67,500 in 2000)
:

$89,305
North Carolina:

$154,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,408 - $165,368
Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

7.7%
Whole state:

12.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.5%
Whole state:

5.5%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Little River township include: Big Oak Christian Church (A), Suggs Creek Church (B), Shady Grove Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Allen Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: McNair Lake (A), Foster Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Betsy Branch (A), Barnes Mill Creek (B), Nichols Run (C), Rocky Creek (D), Suggs Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

75% of Little River township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in North Carolina.

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

  • This state: 718
  • Northeast: 9
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 28
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Little River township, NC map Little River township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,600


Housing units in Little River township with a mortgage: 64 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 55

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 49
  • 1990 to 1994: 25
  • 1980 to 1989: 102
  • 1970 to 1979: 69
  • 1960 to 1969: 60
  • 1950 to 1959: 39
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 13

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Little River township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 36
  • 4 rooms: 54
  • 5 rooms: 89
  • 6 rooms: 61
  • 7 rooms: 36
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Little River township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 25
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Little River township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 29
  • 2 bedrooms: 135
  • 3 bedrooms: 101
  • 4 bedrooms: 22
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Little River township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 62
  • 2 vehicles: 109
  • 3 vehicles: 80
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Little River township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 17
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (22%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (18%)
  • Apparel (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Apparel (16%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (29%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Little River township:

  • United States or American (50.6%)
  • German (11.6%)
  • English (10.3%)
  • Irish (8.8%)
  • Scottish (8.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.5%)
  • Norwegian (0.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Utility gas (9%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 780

Size of family households: 113 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 4 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 86 1-person, 7 2-persons,

156 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (7 men, 24 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): 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Little River township:

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