Price Creek township, Yancey County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (85% naturalized citizens)
Price Creek township: | 1.9% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
66% of Price Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 987
- Northeast: 56
- Midwest: 26
- South: 177
- West: 11
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 460
- Two: 12
- Mobile homes: 138
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,400
Housing units in Price Creek township with a mortgage: 106 (5 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 125
- Construction (21%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Textile mills and textile products (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Textile mills and textile products (4%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Price Creek township:
- United States or American (50.2%)
- English (11.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.2%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Welsh (3.8%)
- German (3.3%)
- Polish (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 396 (71%)
- Carpooled: 112 (20%)
- Other means: 13 (2%)
- Worked at home: 35 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
- Wood (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Electricity (4%)
96.3% of residents of Price Creek township speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (16% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 34% speak English not well, 41% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,283- In family households: 1,165 (345 male householders, 78 female householders)
355 spouses, 336 children (312 natural, 0 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 14 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 118 (54 male householders (48 living alone)), 55 female householders (49 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 245 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 97 1-person, 12 2-persons,
231 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (5 men, 20 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here: | 12.7% |
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: 16
Here: | 50.0% |
North Carolina: | 20.2% |