Providence township, Pasquotank County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (60% naturalized citizens)
| Providence township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
53% of Providence township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4489
- Northeast: 622
- Midwest: 322
- South: 1231
- West: 156
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $74,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Providence township, North Carolina:
- 830 people in state prisons
- 162 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 56 people in nursing homes
- 3 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,748
- One, attached: 24
- Two: 24
- 3 or 4: 45
- 5 to 9: 20
- 10 to 19: 97
- 20 to 49: 15
- Mobile homes: 525
Median worth of mobile homes: $41,200
Housing units in Providence township with a mortgage: 835 (79 second mortgage, 126 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 430
- Construction (13%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Health care (18%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Providence township:
- United States or American (19.4%)
- English (15.3%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- German (9.8%)
- Scottish (3.7%)
- Italian (2.3%)
- African (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Dominican Republic (40%)
- Mexico (30%)
- Laos (19%)
- Ireland (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,262 (77%)
- Carpooled: 513 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Taxi: 7 (0%)
- Bicycle: 18 (1%)
- Walked: 44 (2%)
- Other means: 10 (0%)
- Worked at home: 71 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (62%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Wood (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Providence township, North Carolina:
- 830 people in state prisons
- 162 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 56 people in nursing homes
- 3 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
96.5% of residents of Providence township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,958- In family households: 5,263 (1,422 male householders, 315 female householders)
1,422 spouses, 1,752 children (1,592 natural, 19 adopted, 141 stepchildren), 69 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 47 other relatives, 171 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 695 (264 male householders (202 living alone)), 327 female householders (292 living alone)), 104 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,044 (864 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 791 2-persons, 422 3-persons, 337 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 494 1-person, 92 2-persons, 5 4-persons,
1,000 married couples with children.
245 single-parent households (69 men, 176 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 48
| Here: | 6.7% |
| 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: 25
| Here: | 7.3% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |