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Saratoga township, Wilson County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (5% naturalized citizens)

Saratoga township:

1.1%
Whole state:

5.3%

75% of Saratoga township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in North Carolina.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1608
  • Northeast: 49
  • Midwest: 6
  • South: 89
  • West: 1

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Saratoga township, NC map Saratoga township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $40,600


Housing units in Saratoga township with a mortgage: 202 (21 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 141

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 51
  • 1990 to 1994: 43
  • 1980 to 1989: 80
  • 1970 to 1979: 124
  • 1960 to 1969: 130
  • 1950 to 1959: 51
  • 1940 to 1949: 76
  • 1939 or earlier: 180

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Saratoga township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 17
  • 4 rooms: 58
  • 5 rooms: 141
  • 6 rooms: 140
  • 7 rooms: 90
  • 8 rooms: 27
  • 9 or more rooms: 22

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Saratoga township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 66
  • 5 rooms: 35
  • 6 rooms: 46
  • 7 rooms: 13
  • 8 rooms: 16
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Saratoga township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 108
  • 3 bedrooms: 287
  • 4 bedrooms: 74
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Saratoga township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 109
  • 3 bedrooms: 61
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Saratoga township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 140
  • 2 vehicles: 201
  • 3 vehicles: 79
  • 4 vehicles: 61
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Saratoga township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 38
  • 1 vehicle: 69
  • 2 vehicles: 50
  • 3 vehicles: 35
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (21%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Saratoga township:

  • United States or American (28.0%)
  • English (6.3%)
  • Irish (4.1%)
  • Scottish (2.7%)
  • African (2.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (0.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (0.5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

96.9% of residents of Saratoga township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,773

Size of family households: 210 2-persons, 132 3-persons, 92 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 179 1-person, 12 2-persons, 4 5-persons,

238 married couples with children.
108 single-parent households (6 men, 102 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

3.0%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

3.2%
North Carolina:

6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:

21.8%
North Carolina:

20.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Saratoga township:

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