Swan Quarter township, Hyde County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (83% naturalized citizens)
| Swan Quarter township: | 4.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
55% of Swan Quarter township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 830
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 18
- South: 122
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $42,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
83 people in nursing homes
7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 365
- Two: 8
- 5 to 9: 10
- 10 to 19: 10
- Mobile homes: 95
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,500
Housing units in Swan Quarter township with a mortgage: 122 (11 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 103
- Public administration (34%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (5%)
- Construction (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Public administration (38%)
- Health care (15%)
- Finance and insurance (14%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (23%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (16%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Media and communication equipment workers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (16%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (11%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Food processing workers (5%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Swan Quarter township:
- United States or American (36.3%)
- English (3.0%)
- European (2.0%)
- Norwegian (1.1%)
- British (0.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Cuba (83%)
- Mexico (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 344 (86%)
- Carpooled: 34 (9%)
- Ferryboat: 7 (2%)
- Walked: 6 (2%)
- Other means: 9 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Wood (5%)
83 people in nursing homes
7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
89.3% of residents of Swan Quarter township speak English at home.
8.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 915- In family households: 812 (180 male householders, 66 female householders)
193 spouses, 262 children (249 natural, 13 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 24 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 103 (47 male householders (42 living alone)), 41 female householders (34 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 101 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 75 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 20 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 76 1-person, 12 2-persons,
128 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (8 men, 31 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |