Wayland, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,889 (Urban population: 3,730 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 159 (all nonfarm))

Wayland, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,588 (1,467 occupied: 1,035 owner occupied, 432 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	26%

Housing density: 550 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $80,700

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $556

Median gross rent in Wayland, MI in 2000: $530

Housing units in Wayland with a mortgage: 521 (62 second mortgage, 76 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 180

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,782

In family households: 3,262 (786 male householders, 242 female householders)
819 spouses, 1,268 children (1,050 natural, 66 adopted, 152 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 29 other relatives, 60 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 520 (185 male householders (142 living alone)), 255 female householders (215 living alone)), 80 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 107 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 391 2-persons, 235 3-persons, 255 4-persons, 101 5-persons, 46 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 357 1-person, 83 2-persons.

845 married couples with children.
284 single-parent households (64 men, 220 women).

95.9% of residents of Wayland speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 53 (1.4%)
(75.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wayland, Michigan:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 9
3 rooms: 35
4 rooms: 118
5 rooms: 231
6 rooms: 198
7 rooms: 228
8 rooms: 141
9 or more rooms: 75

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wayland, Michigan:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 15
3 rooms: 47
4 rooms: 297
5 rooms: 57
6 rooms: 0
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 16
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 91
1995 to 1998: 291
1990 to 1994: 229
1980 to 1989: 229
1970 to 1979: 159
1960 to 1969: 94
1950 to 1959: 165
1940 to 1949: 90
1939 or earlier: 240

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wayland:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 29
2 bedrooms: 219
3 bedrooms: 631
4 bedrooms: 134
5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wayland:

no bedroom: 7
1 bedroom: 74
2 bedrooms: 323
3 bedrooms: 19
4 bedrooms: 9
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Wayland in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 34
1 vehicle: 297
2 vehicles: 539
3 vehicles: 143
4 vehicles: 16
5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Wayland in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 22
1 vehicle: 242
2 vehicles: 168
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Wayland, MI:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 28
$30,000 to $34,999: 12
$35,000 to $39,999: 5
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 18
$60,000 to $69,999: 30
$70,000 to $79,999: 59
$80,000 to $89,999: 53
$90,000 to $99,999: 146
$100,000 to $124,999: 143
$125,000 to $149,999: 115
$150,000 to $174,999: 54
$175,000 to $199,999: 23
$200,000 to $249,999: 8
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Wayland:

Less than $100: 10
$100 to $149: 18
$150 to $199: 17
$200 to $249: 14
$250 to $299: 24
$300 to $349: 35
$350 to $399: 21
$400 to $449: 64
$450 to $499: 66
$500 to $549: 60
$550 to $599: 79
$600 to $649: 20
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 4

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 13
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 12
1975 to 1979: 13
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 15

Wayland, MI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 37.4%
Number of people working at home: 58 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 129
5 to 9 minutes: 211
10 to 14 minutes: 118
15 to 19 minutes: 171
20 to 24 minutes: 172
25 to 29 minutes: 213
30 to 34 minutes: 266
35 to 39 minutes: 99
40 to 44 minutes: 114
45 to 59 minutes: 121
60 to 89 minutes: 33
90 or more minutes: 8

Wayland mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,414 (83%)
Carpooled: 204 (12%)
Ferryboat: 16 (1%)
Bicycle: 9 (1%)
Walked: 8 (0%)
Other means: 4 (0%)
Worked at home: 58 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 112
$10,000 to $14,999: 94
$15,000 to $19,999: 73
$20,000 to $24,999: 62
$25,000 to $29,999: 133
$30,000 to $34,999: 107
$35,000 to $39,999: 133
$40,000 to $44,999: 56
$45,000 to $49,999: 99
$50,000 to $59,999: 234
$60,000 to $74,999: 181
$75,000 to $99,999: 96
$100,000 to $124,999: 41
$125,000 to $149,999: 22
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 or more: 12

First ancestries reported:

German: 704
Dutch: 649
Other groups: 306
Polish: 244
United States or American: 225
English: 135
Irish: 119
French (except Basque): 91
Italian: 80
Scottish: 41
Russian: 29
Slovak: 28
Arab:: 26
Lebanese: 26
Finnish: 23
Czech: 21
Norwegian: 19
European: 15
French Canadian: 14
Danish: 13
Portuguese: 9
Hungarian: 8
Scotch-Irish: 8
Swedish: 8
Swiss: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (72%)
United Kingdom (17%)
Germany (11%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3312
Northeast: 42
Midwest: 336
South: 43
West: 90

50% of Wayland residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 33
11th grade: 50
12th grade, no diploma: 40
High school graduate (or equivalency): 439
Less than 1 year of college: 77
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 167
Associate degree: 70
Bachelor's degree: 100
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 10
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 66
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 28
11th grade: 48
12th grade, no diploma: 18
High school graduate (or equivalency): 542
Less than 1 year of college: 82
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 158
Associate degree: 97
Bachelor's degree: 129
Master's degree: 12
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,343
Some other race householders: $58,750
Two or more races householders: $28,750
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $44,904

Wayland household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Wayland household income for some other race householders

Wayland household income for two or more races householders

Wayland household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Wayland marital status for males

Wayland marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $99,200
Some other race householders: $137,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $137,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 742
One, attached: 52
Two: 70
3 or 4: 48
5 to 9: 272
10 to 19: 66
Mobile homes: 338

Median worth of mobile homes: $33,100

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Wayland:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (97%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Electricity (1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (67%)
Electricity (20%)
No fuel used (7%)
Other fuel (6%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Michigan:	11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10

Here:	4.6%
Michigan:	8.7%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 41

Here:	20.5%
Michigan:	16.5%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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