Pikeville township, Wayne County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (14% naturalized citizens)
| Pikeville township: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
56% of Pikeville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2139
- Northeast: 125
- Midwest: 56
- South: 261
- West: 41
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $36,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
25 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 674
- Two: 18
- 3 or 4: 9
- 5 to 9: 14
- Mobile homes: 462
Median worth of mobile homes: $53,600
Housing units in Pikeville township with a mortgage: 263 (23 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 153
- Construction (20%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (14%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Cashiers (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pikeville township:
- United States or American (31.9%)
- English (23.0%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Italian (3.4%)
- German (3.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
- Scottish (1.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (38%)
- Panama (29%)
- Germany (10%)
- Thailand (10%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Indonesia (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 975 (77%)
- Carpooled: 230 (18%)
- Walked: 23 (2%)
- Other means: 13 (1%)
- Worked at home: 28 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (48%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Utility gas (5%)
25 people in nursing homes
94.3% of residents of Pikeville township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,734- In family households: 2,385 (642 male householders, 128 female householders)
616 spouses, 788 children (702 natural, 13 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 79 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 31 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 349 (137 male householders (103 living alone)), 164 female householders (154 living alone)), 48 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 24 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 306 2-persons, 192 3-persons, 183 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 257 1-person, 43 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
513 married couples with children.
157 single-parent households (36 men, 121 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 1.3% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 6.2% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 39
| Here: | 30.2% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |