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Clearwater township, Kalkaska County, Michigan (MI)

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Clearwater township, MI map Land area: 31.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.6 sq. mi.
Population: 2,382 (all rural)
Males: 1,222  (51.3%)
Females: 1,160  (48.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,377 (2,054 owner occupied, 323 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  14%
State:  26%


Races in Clearwater township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.1%
  • Black: 0.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 39.2
Median age of females: 39.6

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Average household size: 2.52

Clearwater township:  2.5 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Average family size: 2.93

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,281 ($41,250 in 1999)
This township:  $44,281
Michigan:  $47,950

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $336 (lower quartile is $323, upper quartile is $344)
Here:  $336
State:  $573

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $59,350 (it was $41,100 in 2000)
Clearwater township:  $59,350
Michigan:  $153,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $28,642 - $63,099

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $54,722
Here:  $54,722
State:  $200,820

Mobile homes: $95,000
Here:  $95,000
State:  $39,606
Population density: 76 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This township:  7.4%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This township:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (100% naturalized citizens)

Clearwater township:  0.1%
State:  5.3%

50% of Clearwater township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Michigan.


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

  • This state: 123
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 18
  • South: 8
  • West: 6

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999

Clearwater township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 50
  • One, attached: 5
  • Mobile homes: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $95,000


Housing units in Clearwater township with a mortgage: 21 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 3
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 10
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 29


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clearwater township, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 12
  • 7 rooms: 14
  • 8 rooms: 14
  • 9 or more rooms: 3



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clearwater township, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 0



Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clearwater township:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 24
  • 4 bedrooms: 21
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clearwater township:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Cars and other vehicles available in Clearwater township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 12
  • 3 vehicles: 24
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Cars and other vehicles available in Clearwater township in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (24%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)



Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Clearwater township:
  • Norwegian (48.7%)
  • German (24.3%)
  • English (6.6%)
  • Swedish (5.9%)
  • French Canadian (3.9%)
  • Icelander (3.9%)
  • Irish (3.3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Panama (100%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 56 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 7 (9%)
  • Walked: 14 (18%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
  • Electricity (29%)

5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

All residents speak only English at home


Household type by relationship


Households: 163
  • In family households: 138 (37 male householders, 0 female householders)
    37 spouses, 64 children (61 natural, 3 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 25 (12 male householders (12 living alone)), 6 female householders (0 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 10 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 11 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 6 2-persons.

429 married couples with children.
113 single-parent households (37 men, 76 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:  41.7%
Michigan:  11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Michigan:  8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Michigan:  16.5%


Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-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 (Noninst.)




Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Clearwater township:

  

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