Scuppernong township, Tyrrell County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Scuppernong township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
75% of Scuppernong township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 553
- Northeast: 31
- Midwest: 28
- South: 68
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 260
- One, attached: 7
- Mobile homes: 142
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Scuppernong township with a mortgage: 89 (0 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
- Construction (10%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Paper (5%)
- Food (5%)
- Educational services (29%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Private households (5%)
- Health care (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Religious workers (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (18%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Computer specialists (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Scuppernong township:
- United States or American (30.9%)
- English (10.1%)
- German (5.3%)
- Irish (4.6%)
- African (2.3%)
- European (1.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 234 (73%)
- Carpooled: 46 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (2%)
- Bicycle: 6 (2%)
- Walked: 7 (2%)
- Other means: 7 (2%)
- Worked at home: 17 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Electricity (38%)
- Wood (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Utility gas (2%)
98.5% of residents of Scuppernong township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 691- In family households: 583 (165 male householders, 32 female householders)
143 spouses, 179 children (172 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 108 (49 male householders (49 living alone)), 59 female householders (59 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 95 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 15 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 108 1-person,
77 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (8 men, 50 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 5.7% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 17.4% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |