Arthur township, Clare County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 667 (all rural)
| Males: 342 |  (51.3%) |
| Females: 325 |  (48.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 659 (601 owner occupied, 58 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Arthur township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 38.7
Median age of females: 38.6
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Average household size: 2.69
| Arthur township: | 2.7 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.07
| Arthur township: | $32,292 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $426 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,239 (it was $69,900 in 2000)
| : | $77,239 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
| Population density: 18 people per square mile | (low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Arthur township: River Valley RV Park (A), Arthur Township Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Arthur township: Arthur Center Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Arthur Cemetery (1), Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Lower Brennan Lake (A), Upper Brennan Lake (B), Lily Lake (C), Norway Lake (D), Nestor Lakes (E), Wolf Lake (F), Mud Lake (G), Bass Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Spike Horn Creek (A), Clear Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
100% of Arthur township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 10
- Mobile homes: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,800
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (15%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (4%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Arthur township:
- Norwegian (100.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8 (73%)
- Worked at home: 3 (27%)
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14- In family households: 12 (5 male householders, 0 female householders)
5 spouses, 1 children (1 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2 (2 male householders (2 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 2 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,
140 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (7 men, 13 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |