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Sauratown township, Stokes County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (23% naturalized citizens)

Sauratown township:

1.3%
Whole state:

5.3%

67% of Sauratown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in North Carolina.

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

  • This state: 4623
  • Northeast: 175
  • Midwest: 156
  • South: 499
  • West: 18

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Sauratown township, North Carolina:

  • 96 people in nursing homes
  • 46 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
Sauratown township, NC map Sauratown township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,100


Housing units in Sauratown township with a mortgage: 655 (94 second mortgage, 148 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 380

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 77
  • 1995 to 1998: 282
  • 1990 to 1994: 249
  • 1980 to 1989: 390
  • 1970 to 1979: 427
  • 1960 to 1969: 390
  • 1950 to 1959: 205
  • 1940 to 1949: 99
  • 1939 or earlier: 260

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 11
  • 3 rooms: 40
  • 4 rooms: 281
  • 5 rooms: 557
  • 6 rooms: 444
  • 7 rooms: 249
  • 8 rooms: 88
  • 9 or more rooms: 61

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

  • 1 room: 1
  • 2 rooms: 12
  • 3 rooms: 50
  • 4 rooms: 229
  • 5 rooms: 129
  • 6 rooms: 20
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 34
  • 2 bedrooms: 456
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,042
  • 4 bedrooms: 190
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sauratown township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 46
  • 2 bedrooms: 295
  • 3 bedrooms: 101
  • 4 bedrooms: 23
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11

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

  • no vehicle: 85
  • 1 vehicle: 347
  • 2 vehicles: 702
  • 3 vehicles: 404
  • 4 vehicles: 159
  • 5 or more vehicles: 34

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

  • no vehicle: 73
  • 1 vehicle: 222
  • 2 vehicles: 143
  • 3 vehicles: 24
  • 4 vehicles: 15
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (11%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sauratown township:

  • United States or American (26.8%)
  • English (16.4%)
  • German (9.1%)
  • Irish (4.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.3%)
  • Dutch (1.5%)
  • Scottish (1.3%)

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

  • Mexico (25%)
  • Yugoslavia (21%)
  • Canada (14%)
  • France (12%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (11%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Thailand (4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (53%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

People in group quarters in Sauratown township, North Carolina:

  • 96 people in nursing homes
  • 46 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children

97.3% of residents of Sauratown township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (29% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 27% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,404

Size of family households: 687 2-persons, 424 3-persons, 316 4-persons, 98 5-persons, 43 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 585 1-person, 34 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

849 married couples with children.
277 single-parent households (59 men, 218 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 60
Here:

10.1%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 65
Here:

19.8%
North Carolina:

6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
Here:

20.6%
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 Sauratown township:

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