Trent township, Lenoir County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (9% naturalized citizens)
| Trent township: | 4.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
64% of Trent township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2500
- Northeast: 108
- Midwest: 42
- South: 189
- West: 24
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: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 775
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 10
- Mobile homes: 461
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,200
Housing units in Trent township with a mortgage: 298 (33 second mortgage, 59 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 153
- Construction (24%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Apparel (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Cashiers (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Trent township:
- United States or American (34.1%)
- English (11.1%)
- Irish (9.7%)
- German (3.4%)
- Welsh (1.3%)
- European (1.1%)
- French (except Basque) (0.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (87%)
- Germany (9%)
- Italy (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,058 (78%)
- Carpooled: 239 (18%)
- Walked: 26 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 27 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (50%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
90.2% of residents of Trent township speak English at home.
8.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English well, 62% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,000- In family households: 2,671 (703 male householders, 136 female householders)
672 spouses, 1,006 children (915 natural, 24 adopted, 67 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 62 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 329 (141 male householders (109 living alone)), 126 female householders (103 living alone)), 62 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 329 2-persons, 179 3-persons, 209 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 212 1-person, 45 2-persons, 10 3-persons,
600 married couples with children.
162 single-parent households (42 men, 120 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
| Here: | 5.1% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 9.7% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 5.5% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |