Williamston, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,382 (Urban population: 5,193 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 189 (all nonfarm))

Williamston, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,468 (2,327 occupied: 1,211 owner occupied, 1,116 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	48%
State:	31%

Housing density: 668 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $189,142.

Median contract rent in 2007: $332 (lower quartile is $224, upper quartile is $398)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $372

Median gross rent in Williamston, NC in 2007: $497

Housing units in Williamston with a mortgage: 584 (51 second mortgage, 75 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 554

Williamston,NC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,072 (it was $63,500 in 2000)

Williamston:	$92,072
North Carolina:	$145,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,797 - $118,746

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $113,249
Here: $113,249
State: $217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $125,492
Here: $125,492
State: $176,568

In 2-unit structures: $120,560
Here: $120,560
State: $153,934

Mobile homes: $17,500
Here: $17,500
State: $45,354

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,664

In family households: 4,764 (898 male householders, 640 female householders)
819 spouses, 1,778 children (1,559 natural, 75 adopted, 144 stepchildren), 317 grandchildren, 68 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 105 other relatives, 119 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 900 (226 male householders (195 living alone)), 614 female householders (596 living alone)), 60 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 247 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 653 2-persons, 379 3-persons, 269 4-persons, 149 5-persons, 64 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 791 1-person, 41 2-persons, 8 3-persons.

572 married couples with children.
763 single-parent households (48 men, 715 women).

96.5% of residents of Williamston speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 66 (1.1%)
(31.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Williamston, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 18 4 rooms: 108 5 rooms: 325 6 rooms: 333 7 rooms: 211 8 rooms: 111 9 or more rooms: 105

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Williamston, North Carolina:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 39 3 rooms: 177 4 rooms: 338 5 rooms: 276 6 rooms: 185 7 rooms: 49 8 rooms: 30 9 or more rooms: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 17
1995 to 1998: 21
1990 to 1994: 91
1980 to 1989: 380
1970 to 1979: 443
1960 to 1969: 381
1950 to 1959: 570
1940 to 1949: 252
1939 or earlier: 313

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Williamston:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 18 2 bedrooms: 216 3 bedrooms: 745 4 bedrooms: 201 5 or more bedrooms: 31

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Williamston:
	no bedroom: 35 1 bedroom: 211 2 bedrooms: 470 3 bedrooms: 353 4 bedrooms: 47 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Williamston in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 117 1 vehicle: 430 2 vehicles: 470 3 vehicles: 155 4 vehicles: 27 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Williamston in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 334 1 vehicle: 566 2 vehicles: 166 3 vehicles: 50 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Williamston, NC:

Less than $10,000: 4
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 8
$20,000 to $24,999: 16
$25,000 to $29,999: 25
$30,000 to $34,999: 29
$35,000 to $39,999: 22
$40,000 to $49,999: 32
$50,000 to $59,999: 45
$60,000 to $69,999: 85
$70,000 to $79,999: 97
$80,000 to $89,999: 109
$90,000 to $99,999: 130
$100,000 to $124,999: 222
$125,000 to $149,999: 134
$150,000 to $174,999: 54
$175,000 to $199,999: 38
$200,000 to $249,999: 26
$250,000 to $299,999: 14
$300,000 to $399,999: 2
$400,000 to $499,999: 5
$500,000 to $749,999: 12
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 6

Williamston rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Williamston:

Less than $100: 69 people
$100 to $149: 64
$150 to $199: 83
$200 to $249: 67
$250 to $299: 104
$300 to $349: 151
$350 to $399: 134
$400 to $449: 103
$450 to $499: 78
$500 to $549: 63
$550 to $599: 12
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 1
$1,000 to $1,249: 11
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 6
No cash rent: 71

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 36 1990 to 1994: 15 1985 to 1989: 11 1980 to 1984: 4 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Williamston, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.5%
Number of people working at home: 46 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 124
5 to 9 minutes: 538
10 to 14 minutes: 263
15 to 19 minutes: 249
20 to 24 minutes: 179
25 to 29 minutes: 72
30 to 34 minutes: 134
35 to 39 minutes: 40
40 to 44 minutes: 48
45 to 59 minutes: 139
60 to 89 minutes: 95
90 or more minutes: 33

Williamston mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,482 (76%)
Carpooled: 370 (19%)
Taxi: 12 (1%)
Walked: 27 (1%)
Other means: 23 (1%)
Worked at home: 46 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 533
$10,000 to $14,999: 317
$15,000 to $19,999: 196
$20,000 to $24,999: 226
$25,000 to $29,999: 116
$30,000 to $34,999: 134
$35,000 to $39,999: 110
$40,000 to $44,999: 124
$45,000 to $49,999: 92
$50,000 to $59,999: 136
$60,000 to $74,999: 187
$75,000 to $99,999: 102
$100,000 to $124,999: 47
$125,000 to $149,999: 32
$150,000 to $199,999: 16
$200,000 or more: 10

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2993

United States or American: 574

English: 395

German: 126

Irish: 106

Scotch-Irish: 76

French (except Basque): 38

Subsaharan African:: 26

African: 16

Scottish: 15

European: 14

Polish: 14

Other Subsaharan African: 10

Swedish: 10

Swiss: 8

Norwegian: 3

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

Mexico (59%)
Vietnam (15%)
Other Western Africa (15%)
Korea (11%)

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

This state: 5102
Northeast: 363
Midwest: 39
South: 321
West: 0

65% of Williamston 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, 56% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 36
Nursery to 4th grade: 21
5th and 6th grade: 65
7th and 8th grade: 114
9th grade: 42
10th grade: 50
11th grade: 107
12th grade, no diploma: 42
High school graduate (or equivalency): 455
Less than 1 year of college: 66
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 189
Associate degree: 104
Bachelor's degree: 104
Master's degree: 78
Professional school degree: 36
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 33
5th and 6th grade: 51
7th and 8th grade: 224
9th grade: 82
10th grade: 85
11th grade: 138
12th grade, no diploma: 75
High school graduate (or equivalency): 814
Less than 1 year of college: 166
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 269
Associate degree: 115
Bachelor's degree: 195
Master's degree: 79
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 11.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 20.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 19.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,438
Black householders: $20,263
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $43,440
Asian householders: $55,155
Some other race householders: $98,015
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $18,808

Williamston household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Williamston household income for Black householders

Williamston household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Williamston marital status for males

Williamston marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,963
Black or African American householders: $82,583
Asian householders: $171,098

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,823
One, attached: 116
Two: 191
3 or 4: 145
5 to 9: 42
10 to 19: 23
20 to 49: 42
50 or more: 46
Mobile homes: 40

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,911

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Williamston:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%) Electricity (23%) Utility gas (4%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (53%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%) Utility gas (6%) Wood (2%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35

Here:	4.2%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6

Here:	1.4%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7

Here:	4.3%
North Carolina:	20.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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