Middle Fork township, Forsyth County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (27% naturalized citizens)
| Middle Fork township: | 3.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
70% of Middle Fork township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4999
- Northeast: 385
- Midwest: 236
- South: 942
- West: 64
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $83,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
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
4 people in nursing homes
3 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,405
- One, attached: 13
- 3 or 4: 12
- 5 to 9: 10
- 10 to 19: 18
- 20 to 49: 37
- Mobile homes: 397
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,000
Housing units in Middle Fork township with a mortgage: 1,346 (183 second mortgage, 159 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 648
- Construction (16%)
- Beverage and tobacco products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Apparel (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Apparel (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Middle Fork township:
- United States or American (24.8%)
- German (9.9%)
- English (8.9%)
- Irish (3.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.0%)
- Dutch (1.9%)
- Scottish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- El Salvador (42%)
- Mexico (21%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
- Korea (5%)
- Jamaica (4%)
- Greece (4%)
- Germany (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,932 (85%)
- Carpooled: 389 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 5 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 35 (1%)
- Other means: 11 (0%)
- Worked at home: 75 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
4 people in nursing homes
3 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
94.6% of residents of Middle Fork township speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,874- In family households: 6,106 (1,629 male householders, 404 female householders)
1,687 spouses, 1,964 children (1,819 natural, 32 adopted, 113 stepchildren), 132 grandchildren, 61 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 115 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 768 (343 male householders (299 living alone)), 335 female householders (304 living alone)), 90 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 6 (3 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 878 2-persons, 520 3-persons, 408 4-persons, 155 5-persons, 58 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 603 1-person, 67 2-persons, 8 3-persons,
1,065 married couples with children.
337 single-parent households (85 men, 252 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 82
| Here: | 11.3% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43
| Here: | 12.7% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 30
| Here: | 12.3% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |