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Lovelace township, Wilkes County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Land area: 22.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 689 (13% urban, 87% rural)

Males: 346  (50.2%)
Females: 343  (49.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 689 (602 owner occupied, 87 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

31%


Races in Lovelace township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 41.1
Median age of females: 40.9

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Average household size: 2.39

Lovelace township:

2.4 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.75

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,917 in 1999)
Lovelace township:

$31,135
North Carolina:

$45,906
Median contract rent in 2013: $413 (lower quartile is $232, upper quartile is $394)
Here:

$413
State:

$619

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $102,400 (it was $80,400 in 2000)
:

$102,400
North Carolina:

$154,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,600 - $169,200
Population density: 31 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.6%
Whole state:

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

1.5%
Whole state:

5.5%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Lovelace township include: Hunting Creek Church (A), Lewis Church (B), Mount Sinai Church (C), Christ Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hunting Creek Cemetery (1), Mount Sinai Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Noname (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Bussels Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

79% of Lovelace township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 93% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in North Carolina.

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

  • This state: 579
  • Northeast: 32
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 8
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%

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
Lovelace township, NC map Lovelace township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $46,900


Housing units in Lovelace township with a mortgage: 71 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 10
  • 1995 to 1998: 27
  • 1990 to 1994: 25
  • 1980 to 1989: 72
  • 1970 to 1979: 84
  • 1960 to 1969: 24
  • 1950 to 1959: 33
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 14

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 23
  • 4 rooms: 36
  • 5 rooms: 55
  • 6 rooms: 81
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 28
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 75
  • 3 bedrooms: 120
  • 4 bedrooms: 45
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lovelace township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 15
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 57
  • 2 vehicles: 80
  • 3 vehicles: 101
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (48%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Apparel (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (38%)
  • Health care (30%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (32%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Health technologists and technicians (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lovelace township:

  • United States or American (41.3%)
  • English (26.5%)
  • Dutch (8.8%)
  • German (8.2%)
  • Irish (6.0%)
  • Italian (2.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (32%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Wood (18%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 619

Size of family households: 98 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 27 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 63 1-person,

84 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (13 men, 10 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 Lovelace township:

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