Richlands township, Onslow County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (26% naturalized citizens)
| Richlands township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
56% of Richlands township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8126
- Northeast: 818
- Midwest: 887
- South: 1671
- West: 448
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $88,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
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
28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,145
- One, attached: 29
- Two: 15
- 3 or 4: 25
- 5 to 9: 19
- 10 to 19: 7
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 2,030
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 25
Median worth of mobile homes: $41,000
Housing units in Richlands township with a mortgage: 1,609 (214 second mortgage, 209 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 679
- Construction (24%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (3%)
- Carpenters (3%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Richlands township:
- United States or American (32.4%)
- German (11.6%)
- English (8.6%)
- Irish (6.7%)
- Italian (2.9%)
- French (except Basque) (2.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (59%)
- Germany (11%)
- Japan (7%)
- Jamaica (5%)
- Greece (3%)
- Spain (3%)
- Philippines (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,391 (78%)
- Carpooled: 932 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 31 (1%)
- Taxi: 4 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 21 (0%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 60 (1%)
- Other means: 40 (1%)
- Worked at home: 139 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (70%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
95.2% of residents of Richlands township speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 65% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 12,408- In family households: 11,026 (2,841 male householders, 778 female householders)
2,895 spouses, 3,809 children (3,413 natural, 56 adopted, 340 stepchildren), 292 grandchildren, 69 brothers or sisters, 73 parents, 135 other relatives, 134 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,382 (559 male householders (461 living alone)), 585 female householders (520 living alone)), 238 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 31 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,524 2-persons, 914 3-persons, 720 4-persons, 293 5-persons, 123 6-persons, 45 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 981 1-person, 133 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 26 4-persons,
2,322 married couples with children.
655 single-parent households (167 men, 488 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
| Here: | 1.7% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44
| Here: | 5.4% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 67
| Here: | 13.6% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |