Alleghany township, Davidson County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Alleghany township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
61% of Alleghany 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, 48% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 430
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 20
- South: 91
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 205
- Mobile homes: 181
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,800
Housing units in Alleghany township with a mortgage: 43 (0 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (18%)
- Construction (17%)
- Wood products (13%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Apparel (19%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (18%)
- Health care (14%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (10%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Top executives (8%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (19%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Woodworkers (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Postsecondary teachers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Alleghany township:
- United States or American (33.5%)
- English (25.4%)
- German (12.7%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- Arab/Arabic (3.5%)
- Italian (3.1%)
- Scottish (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Iraq (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 177 (74%)
- Carpooled: 47 (20%)
- Worked at home: 16 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Wood (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- No fuel used (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 558- In family households: 515 (131 male householders, 60 female householders)
147 spouses, 134 children (124 natural, 0 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 13 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 43 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 36 female householders (36 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 105 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 19 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person,
91 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (5 men, 15 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 23.5% |
| 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% |