Household Types in Swain County, North Carolina (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Swain County
Swain County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family246.599078%48.062480%46.599078%46.6%2,52812.000000%13.419827%12.000000%12.0%6515.382488%4.443764%5.382488%5.4%29233.032258%28.225619%33.032258%33.0%1,7922.986175%5.848311%2.986175%3.0%162
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Swain County
Swain County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads58.370636%65.556567%58.370636%58.4%65233.572068%26.480924%33.572068%33.6%3758.057296%7.962509%8.057296%8.1%90

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Swain County
Swain County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children220.589862%28.162191%20.589862%20.6%1,11779.225806%71.640791%79.225806%79.2%4,298
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Swain County
Swain County
North Carolina
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountHispanic3Asian4Black4White5Mixed4Other4-24.193548%-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-16.178173%-9.757509%-15.087409%-7.702867%-24.193548%24%75.806452%51.274041%75.806452%76%62-0.000000%-0.000000%-39.130435%-0.000000%-7.257548%-3.829804%-16.429358%-5.822172%-39.130435%39%60.869565%66.661118%60.869565%61%23-0.000000%-0.000000%-41.176471%-0.000000%-27.373863%-5.586886%-32.866508%-4.976008%-41.176471%41%58.823529%29.196735%58.823529%59%17-7.991532%-5.133633%-34.003705%-2.143424%-8.834442%-3.571410%-28.361631%-5.937207%-49.272294%49%50.727706%53.295311%50.727706%51%3,779-15.725806%-0.000000%-32.661290%-4.435484%-20.036472%-5.570592%-26.451675%-7.374988%-52.822581%53%47.177419%40.566273%47.177419%47%248-22.762346%-7.561728%-31.635802%-5.401235%-19.407508%-10.095200%-17.218498%-7.009984%-67.361111%67%32.638889%46.268810%32.638889%33%1,296
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3White Hispanic 4including Hispanics 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Swain County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
40%49%57%65%73%81%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
3.8%5.7%7.7%9.6%11.5%13.5%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.5%2.5%3.4%4.3%5.2%6.1%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
12.5%17.4%22.2%27.0%31.8%36.7%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.35%1.74%2.12%2.51%2.89%3.28%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
18.67%19.12%19.58%20.03%20.48%20.93%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Swain County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
37.0%41.4%45.7%50.1%54.4%58.8%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
8.1%10.0%11.9%13.8%15.7%17.6%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
4.1%4.6%5.1%5.7%6.2%6.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
27.4%30.0%32.6%35.1%37.6%40.2%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.4%2.1%2.7%3.4%4.0%4.8%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
14.3%17.3%20.1%23.0%25.9%28.9%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Swain County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
28%38%49%59%70%81%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
1%7%12%18%23%29%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.2%6.5%9.7%12.9%16.2%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
4%12%20%28%36%44%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.1%4.1%6.2%8.3%10.4%
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Household Types by Place in Swain County

There are 2 places that are fully or partially contained within Swain County (1 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 2 of those to each other, Swain County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Swain County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Swain County, selected places in Swain County, and entities that contain Swain County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#United StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticSwainBryson CityCherokee48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.599078%46.599078%47%2,52840.030912%40.030912%40%259134.454756%34.454756%34%2972
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 2 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Swain County

There are 3 county subdivisions in Swain County. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Swain County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Swain County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Swain County, selected county subdivisions in Swain County, and entities that contain Swain County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#NantahalaUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticSwainCharleston80.712531%80.712531%81%657148.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.599078%46.599078%47%2,52840.576881%40.576881%41%1,8712
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 2 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Swain County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Swain County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Swain County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Swain County
0%20%40%60%Count#UnionLincolnCabarrusChathamOnslowIredellBrunswickJohnstonHarnettSurryWilkesHendersonMoorePenderDavidsonCatawbaRandolphWakeFranklinCravenStanlyHaywoodLeeCarteretRowanCaldwellRutherfordOrangeUnited StatesGranvilleN CarolinaSouthDuplinBurkeGastonSouth AtlanticClevelandAlamanceSampsonRockinghamSwainBuncombeWayneNashForsythGuilfordMecklenburgLenoirCumberlandNew HanoverWilsonColumbusRobesonPittDurham64.584255%64.584255%65%46,69746.7k157.696328%57.696328%58%17,66217.7k257.540746%57.540746%58%39,29439.3k356.206884%56.206884%56%15,39915.4k455.815624%55.815624%56%34,95935.0k555.010046%55.010046%55%33,95034.0k654.647759%54.647759%55%27,63127.6k754.638637%54.638637%55%34,54234.5k853.543545%53.543545%54%23,04323.0k953.531921%53.531921%54%15,43715.4k1053.058043%53.058043%53%14,63514.6k1152.959455%52.959455%53%24,88324.9k1252.769687%52.769687%53%19,92919.9k1352.517775%52.517775%53%10,78410.8k1452.442870%52.442870%52%33,59733.6k1551.979568%51.979568%52%31,03731.0k1651.585161%51.585161%52%28,31228.3k1751.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1851.237405%51.237405%51%12,15312.2k1951.193085%51.193085%51%20,78920.8k2051.136171%51.136171%51%12,06212.1k2150.300426%50.300426%50%13,22713.2k2249.936765%49.936765%50%10,66110.7k2349.798735%49.798735%50%14,72214.7k2449.698760%49.698760%50%25,57225.6k2549.508022%49.508022%50%15,79915.8k2648.346546%48.346546%48%12,80712.8k2748.236932%48.236932%48%24,95225.0k2848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.219418%48.219418%48%9,8982948.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.717042%47.717042%48%10,38810.4k3047.516009%47.516009%48%16,25016.3k3147.461954%47.461954%47%37,92437.9k3247.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.312927%47.312927%47%17,59017.6k3347.143571%47.143571%47%29,25429.3k3446.825295%46.825295%47%10,98111.0k3546.758926%46.758926%47%17,53617.5k3646.599078%46.599078%47%2,52846.034000%46.034000%46%47,00947.0k3745.074767%45.074767%45%21,19121.2k3844.827962%44.827962%45%16,44216.4k3944.749410%44.749410%45%64,84164.8k4043.330937%43.330937%43%86,79186.8k4143.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k4243.271779%43.271779%43%9,9594343.252854%43.252854%43%53,27853.3k4443.189098%43.189098%43%38,69738.7k4541.381254%41.381254%41%13,21813.2k4641.324407%41.324407%41%9,1364739.881082%39.881082%40%18,31118.3k4839.693913%39.693913%40%27,31127.3k4939.467986%39.467986%39%46,84146.8k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Swain County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Swain County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Swain County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Swain County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticMaricopaKingHarrisSwainFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.599078%46.599078%47%2,52846.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Swain County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Towns:
Bryson City
Townships:
Charleston, Nantahala
Unincorporated Places:
Cherokee
Unorganized Territories:
Forneys Creek
ZIP Codes:
28702, 28713, 28719, 28771, 28789
Unified School Districts:
Eastern Cherokee, Swain County
Congressional District:
NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-50
State House District:
NC-119
Neighboring Counties:
Blount, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Sevier
Nearby Counties:
Cherokee, Clay, Cocke, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox, Madison, Monroe, Rabun, Transylvania