White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina

Population In White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina

Population2103

In terms of political views, the White Oak township (Polk County) population skews Republican. The top religion in White Oak township (Polk County) is Protestant. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina

  • Singles in White Oak township (Polk County) 52.4%
  • Married Couples in White Oak township (Polk County) 47.6%

Age Groups of People Living in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina

  • 18 to 24 year olds 3.5%
  • 25 to 44 year olds 21.0%
  • 45 to 64 year olds 33.7%
  • 65+ year olds 21.4%

Race Diversity in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina

The Race Diversity score in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina is 21.Race diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Latino/Hispanics 12.6%
  • Whites 81.2%
  • Black or African Americans 8.9%
  • American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.0%
  • Asians 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%
  • Multi 9.9%
  • Other 0.0%

The Religion of people living in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina

The primary religious affiliation in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina is 11.5Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

ReligionPercentage of Population
Protestant47.1%
Catholic5.6%
Orthodox0.0%
Other / Christian0.0%
Mormon0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Muslim0.0%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Other / Non-Christian0.2%
No Religion47.1%

Industry and Occupation in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina

The top industry present in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina is Educational services, health care, and social assistance. 33.6 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 9.2% work in Sales and office occupations. The Industry Diversity score in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina is 58.0.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
  • Construction 16.7%
  • Manufacturing 16.9%
  • Wholesale trade 0.0%
  • Retail trade 6.6%
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.9%
  • Information 4.3%
  • Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 6.3%
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 7.6%
  • Educational services, health care, and social assistance 28.3%
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.7%
  • Other services, except public administration 4.2%
  • Public administration 1.6%

The Occupation Diversity score in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina is 79.1.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations 33.6%
  • Service occupations 22.4%
  • Sales and office occupations 9.2%
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 20.8%
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 14.0%

Average Educational level of people living in White Oak township (Polk County),North Carolina

57.8% of residents in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 63.9% of residents in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in White Oak township (Polk County), North Carolina is 63.7.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Less than high school graduate 11.6%
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency) 30.6%
  • Some college or associate's degree 38.4%
  • Bachelor's degree 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree 6.8%

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