Morgan township, Rowan County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (28% naturalized citizens)
| Morgan township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
50% of Morgan township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2824
- Northeast: 127
- Midwest: 63
- South: 246
- West: 107
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $106,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
36 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,003
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 705
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,700
Housing units in Morgan township with a mortgage: 339 (22 second mortgage, 79 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 215
- Construction (14%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Textile mills and textile products (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Morgan township:
- United States or American (47.7%)
- German (17.1%)
- English (8.1%)
- Irish (5.5%)
- Scottish (3.1%)
- French (except Basque) (2.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (72%)
- El Salvador (28%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,504 (84%)
- Carpooled: 203 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 41 (2%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 27 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (56%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
36 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
97.6% of residents of Morgan township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,359- In family households: 2,879 (780 male householders, 169 female householders)
811 spouses, 961 children (813 natural, 7 adopted, 141 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 29 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 480 (221 male householders (189 living alone)), 188 female householders (150 living alone)), 71 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 33 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 382 2-persons, 263 3-persons, 175 4-persons, 93 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 339 1-person, 70 2-persons,
605 married couples with children.
146 single-parent households (51 men, 95 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
| Here: | 6.6% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 7.0% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 33
| Here: | 31.1% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |