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Mulberry township, Caldwell County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Land area: 34.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 957 (all rural)

Males: 498  (52.0%)
Females: 459  (48.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 957 (820 owner occupied, 137 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

31%


Races in Mulberry township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
  • Black: 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.5%

Median age of males: 39.5
Median age of females: 41.4

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Average household size: 2.42

Mulberry township:

2.4 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.76

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($36,467 in 1999)
Mulberry township:

$32,386
North Carolina:

$45,906
Median contract rent in 2013: $468 (lower quartile is $277, upper quartile is $421)
Here:

$468
State:

$619

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $105,600 (it was $79,800 in 2000)
:

$105,600
North Carolina:

$154,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,000 - $165,700
Population density: 28 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

7.5%
Whole state:

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

0.8%
Whole state:

5.5%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Mulberry township: Boone Fork Recreation Site (A), Mulberry Campground (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mulberry township include: Mount View Church (A), Rufus Baptist Church (B), Mulberry Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Greene Cemetery (1), Mulberry Cemetery (2), Rufus Cemetery (3), Edmisten Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Georges Creek (A), Friddle Creek (B), Frankum Creek (C), Clark Branch (D), Cane Branch (E), Brown Branch (F), Boone Fork (G), Bills Branch (H), Moore Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

65% of Mulberry township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in North Carolina.

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

  • This state: 825
  • Northeast: 8
  • Midwest: 11
  • South: 63
  • West: 18

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Mulberry township, NC map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $35,500


Housing units in Mulberry township with a mortgage: 150 (11 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 13
  • 1995 to 1998: 36
  • 1990 to 1994: 33
  • 1980 to 1989: 101
  • 1970 to 1979: 91
  • 1960 to 1969: 64
  • 1950 to 1959: 40
  • 1940 to 1949: 57
  • 1939 or earlier: 36

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 18
  • 4 rooms: 60
  • 5 rooms: 150
  • 6 rooms: 42
  • 7 rooms: 28
  • 8 rooms: 40
  • 9 or more rooms: 17

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 128
  • 3 bedrooms: 167
  • 4 bedrooms: 45
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mulberry township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 31
  • 3 bedrooms: 24
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 64
  • 2 vehicles: 125
  • 3 vehicles: 128
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 13

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 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 (%):

  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (40%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electricians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Mulberry township:

  • United States or American (47.8%)
  • English (12.3%)
  • German (10.4%)
  • Irish (9.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (5.4%)
  • Scottish (2.8%)
  • Dutch (1.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (41%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Wood (14%)

98.2% of residents of Mulberry township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 925

Size of family households: 177 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 19 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 86 1-person, 9 2-persons,

136 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (11 men, 16 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): 8
Here:

17.8%
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 Mulberry township:

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