Cool Springs township, Iredell County, North Carolina (NC)

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Cool Springs township, NC map Land area: 30.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 3,500 (13% urban, 87% rural)

Males: 1,739	(49.7%)
Females: 1,761	(50.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 3,500 (3,016 owner occupied, 484 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	31%

Races in Cool Springs township:

White Non-Hispanic: 78.8%
Black: 15.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Asian: 2.2%
Two or more races: 1.1%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 34.5
Median age of females: 34.6

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Average household size: 2.75

Cool Springs township:	2.8 people
North Carolina:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.10

Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,834 ($45,518 in 1999)

This township:	$54,834
North Carolina:	$44,670

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $528 (lower quartile is $419, upper quartile is $693)

Here:	$528
State:	$532

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $148,016 (it was $95,700 in 2000)

Cool Springs township:	$148,016
North Carolina:	$145,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $108,512 - $207,393

Population density: 115 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	5.7%
Whole state:	12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	2.9%
Whole state:	5.5%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Cool Springs township include: Chestnut Grove Church, Providence Church, Fifth Creek Church.

Reservoirs: Wilson Brothers Lake Number One, Wilson Brothers Lake Number Two.

Creeks: Fifth Creek, Beaver Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 129 (28% naturalized citizens)

Cool Springs township:	3.7%
State:	5.3%

68% of Cool Springs township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in North Carolina.

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

This state: 2480
Northeast: 297
Midwest: 150
South: 405
West: 96

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $86,900

Cool Springs township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 850
Two: 20
Mobile homes: 493

Median worth of mobile homes: $59,100

Housing units in Cool Springs township with a mortgage: 471 (50 second mortgage, 76 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 121

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 67
1995 to 1998: 271
1990 to 1994: 193
1980 to 1989: 334
1970 to 1979: 239
1960 to 1969: 67
1950 to 1959: 86
1940 to 1949: 18
1939 or earlier: 88

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cool Springs township, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 63 4 rooms: 118 5 rooms: 412 6 rooms: 305 7 rooms: 107 8 rooms: 88 9 or more rooms: 70

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cool Springs township, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 23 5 rooms: 76 6 rooms: 11 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cool Springs township:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 11 2 bedrooms: 337 3 bedrooms: 681 4 bedrooms: 100 5 or more bedrooms: 34

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cool Springs township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 39 3 bedrooms: 71 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Cool Springs township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 44 1 vehicle: 375 2 vehicles: 411 3 vehicles: 201 4 vehicles: 122 5 or more vehicles: 18

Cars and other vehicles available in Cool Springs township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 20 2 vehicles: 56 3 vehicles: 34 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males:

Metal and metal products (11%)
Transportation equipment (8%)
Construction (7%)
Furniture and related products (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
Chemicals (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (13%)
Educational services (9%)
Apparel (8%)
Social assistance (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Machinery (4%)
Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Electricians (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Child care workers (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Cool Springs township:

United States or American (28.3%)
English (13.4%)
German (11.6%)
Scotch-Irish (7.3%)
Irish (6.0%)
Italian (2.6%)
Scottish (1.5%)

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

Mexico (72%)
Laos (14%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Canada (7%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,622 (84%)
Carpooled: 241 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 11 (1%)
Worked at home: 54 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (65%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%) Wood (2%) Utility gas (2%) Solar energy (2%) Other fuel (1%)

93.3% of residents of Cool Springs township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,654

In family households: 3,293 (811 male householders, 238 female householders)
849 spouses, 1,140 children (1,061 natural, 0 adopted, 79 stepchildren), 44 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 96 parents, 24 other relatives, 43 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 361 (164 male householders (125 living alone)), 130 female householders (104 living alone)), 67 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 426 2-persons, 272 3-persons, 214 4-persons, 69 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 229 1-person, 65 2-persons.

704 married couples with children.
170 single-parent households (57 men, 113 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 83

Here:	18.7%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 31

Here:	13.2%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19

Here:	12.8%
North Carolina:	20.2%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cool Springs township:

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