Weldon township, Halifax County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (12% naturalized citizens)
| Weldon township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
64% of Weldon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4850
- Northeast: 158
- Midwest: 67
- South: 532
- West: 76
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.7%
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
67 people in nursing homes
45 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,452
- One, attached: 50
- Two: 60
- 3 or 4: 72
- 5 to 9: 59
- 10 to 19: 5
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 818
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,100
Housing units in Weldon township with a mortgage: 512 (38 second mortgage, 94 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 329
- Construction (16%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Food (4%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Weldon township:
- United States or American (8.5%)
- English (3.9%)
- German (2.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.6%)
- Irish (1.3%)
- African (1.1%)
- Italian (0.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (76%)
- Trinidad and Tobago (12%)
- Canada (7%)
- Korea (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,444 (78%)
- Carpooled: 339 (18%)
- Walked: 42 (2%)
- Other means: 7 (0%)
- Worked at home: 15 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (40%)
- Utility gas (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
67 people in nursing homes
45 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.6% of residents of Weldon township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,631- In family households: 4,902 (880 male householders, 655 female householders)
901 spouses, 1,869 children (1,753 natural, 43 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 246 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 75 parents, 82 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 729 (316 male householders (253 living alone)), 337 female householders (323 living alone)), 76 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 111 (67 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 579 2-persons, 447 3-persons, 312 4-persons, 117 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 576 1-person, 77 2-persons,
604 married couples with children.
676 single-parent households (85 men, 591 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 85
| Here: | 11.3% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40
| Here: | 13.9% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
| Here: | 9.3% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |