Tyson township, Stanly County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (28% naturalized citizens)
| Tyson township: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
65% of Tyson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2025
- Northeast: 151
- Midwest: 45
- South: 146
- West: 46
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 702
- One, attached: 8
- Mobile homes: 273
Median worth of mobile homes: $54,600
Housing units in Tyson township with a mortgage: 234 (29 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 166
- Construction (14%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (10%)
- Repair and maintenance (9%)
- Textile mills and textile products (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (12%)
- Textile mills and textile products (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Electricians (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tyson township:
- United States or American (33.4%)
- English (18.5%)
- German (7.1%)
- French (except Basque) (4.4%)
- European (3.4%)
- French Canadian (3.3%)
- Irish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Laos (77%)
- Thailand (11%)
- Canada (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 899 (77%)
- Carpooled: 217 (19%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (1%)
- Walked: 14 (1%)
- Worked at home: 31 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (36%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (5%)
93.2% of residents of Tyson township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
5.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,500- In family households: 2,280 (560 male householders, 122 female householders)
565 spouses, 825 children (794 natural, 20 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 64 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 32 other relatives, 88 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 220 (101 male householders (94 living alone)), 88 female householders (77 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 241 2-persons, 157 3-persons, 149 4-persons, 78 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 171 1-person, 11 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
456 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (48 men, 57 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 3.1% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |