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%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Rivers and creeks: Desmond Creek, Torch River.

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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