Sandy Creek township, Warren County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Sandy Creek township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
56% of Sandy Creek 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, 66% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1377
- Northeast: 88
- Midwest: 64
- South: 92
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 456
- One, attached: 3
- Mobile homes: 231
Median worth of mobile homes: $36,900
Housing units in Sandy Creek township with a mortgage: 152 (20 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 105
- Construction (17%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Apparel (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sandy Creek township:
- United States or American (12.2%)
- Irish (4.6%)
- English (4.3%)
- German (0.9%)
- Italian (0.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (0.6%)
- French (except Basque) (0.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Jamaica (33%)
- Other Caribbean (33%)
- Guyana (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 404 (74%)
- Carpooled: 117 (21%)
- Walked: 10 (2%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 6 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (42%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Wood (10%)
- Utility gas (2%)
97.3% of residents of Sandy Creek township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,645- In family households: 1,483 (266 male householders, 165 female householders)
261 spouses, 616 children (568 natural, 14 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 62 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 21 other relatives, 58 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 162 (72 male householders (62 living alone)), 69 female householders (60 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 159 2-persons, 96 3-persons, 106 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 122 1-person, 19 2-persons,
222 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): 23
| Here: | 11.3% |
| 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: 5
| Here: | 11.1% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |