North Buck Shoals township, Yadkin County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 8 (0% naturalized citizens)
North Buck Shoals township: | 8.1% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
71% of North Buck Shoals township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1912
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 7
- South: 156
- West: 19
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $69,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 513
- 5 to 9: 6
- 10 to 19: 7
- Mobile homes: 425
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,900
Housing units in North Buck Shoals township with a mortgage: 149 (15 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 172
- Textile mills and textile products (21%)
- Construction (20%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (3%)
- Health care (16%)
- Textile mills and textile products (13%)
- Apparel (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Paper (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in North Buck Shoals township:
- United States or American (36.4%)
- Irish (7.5%)
- German (7.3%)
- English (5.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
- Dutch (1.9%)
- Danish (0.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 749 (75%)
- Carpooled: 222 (22%)
- Walked: 13 (1%)
- Worked at home: 10 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (59%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
88.3% of residents of North Buck Shoals township speak English at home.
11.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,302- In family households: 2,017 (554 male householders, 103 female householders)
537 spouses, 714 children (664 natural, 8 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 68 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 33 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 285 (123 male householders (113 living alone)), 133 female householders (133 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 277 2-persons, 205 3-persons, 113 4-persons, 47 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 246 1-person, 10 4-persons,
419 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (31 men, 75 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 57
Here: | 19.9% |
North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here: | 6.6% |
North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
Here: | 23.3% |
North Carolina: | 20.2% |