Uwharrie township, Montgomery County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (95% naturalized citizens)
Uwharrie township: | 3.6% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
60% of Uwharrie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1200
- Northeast: 116
- Midwest: 46
- South: 142
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 683
- One, attached: 5
- Mobile homes: 145
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,400
Housing units in Uwharrie township with a mortgage: 288 (30 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 113
- Construction (13%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Textile mills and textile products (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (11%)
- Textile mills and textile products (10%)
- Apparel (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Uwharrie township:
- United States or American (37.9%)
- English (14.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (6.9%)
- German (5.4%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- Italian (3.0%)
- Scottish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Laos (47%)
- Germany (35%)
- United Kingdom (12%)
- Thailand (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 637 (80%)
- Carpooled: 112 (14%)
- Walked: 19 (2%)
- Worked at home: 30 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (47%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (1%)
93.1% of residents of Uwharrie township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (22% speak English very well, 78% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (30% speak English very well, 70% speak English well).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,576- In family households: 1,415 (464 male householders, 41 female householders)
465 spouses, 367 children (349 natural, 7 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 18 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 161 (83 male householders (79 living alone)), 66 female householders (61 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 255 2-persons, 118 3-persons, 86 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 140 1-person, 9 2-persons,
256 married couples with children.
48 single-parent households (16 men, 32 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 6.3% |
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% |