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Watauga County:North Fork Township:1990

DP-2. Social Characteristics

Subject Number

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

 

Total population

223

Urban population

0

Rural population

223

Farm population

82
   

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

34

Preprimary school

0

Elementary or high school

34

Percent in private school

0.0

College

0
   

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

146

Less than 9th grade

46

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

41

High school graduate

52

Some college, no degree

7

Associate degree

0

Bachelor's degree

0

Graduate or professional degree

0
   

Percent high school graduate or higher

40.4

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

0.0
   

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

206

Lived in same house

190

Lived in different house in U.S.

16

Same state

16

Same county

8

Different county

8

Different state

0

Lived abroad

0
   

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

142

With a mobility or self-care limitation

39

With a mobility limitation

11

With a self-care limitation

28

With a work disability

40

In labor force

21

Prevented from working

19
   

Persons 65 years and over

27

With a mobility or self-care limitation

17

With a mobility limitation

17

With a self-care limitation

0
   

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

2,000

Women 25 to 34 years

2,385

Women 35 to 44 years

0
   

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

8

65 years and over

0
   

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

223

Native population

223

Percent born in state of residence

83.4

Foreign-born population

0

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

0
   

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

206

Speak a language other than English

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0

Speak Spanish

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0
   

ANCESTRY

 

Total ancestries reported

192

Arab

0

Austrian

0

Belgian

0

Canadian

0

Czech

0

Danish

0

Dutch

39

English

54

Finnish

0

French (except Basque)

0

French Canadian

0

German

49

Greek

0

Hungarian

0

Irish

8

Italian

0

Lithuanian

0

Norwegian

0

Polish

6

Portuguese

0

Romanian

0

Russian

0

Scotch-Irish

0

Scottish

0

Slovak

0

Subsaharan African

0

Swedish

0

Swiss

0

Ukrainian

0

United States or American

36

Welsh

0

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

0

Yugoslavian

0

Other ancestries

0
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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