Edwards township, Ogemaw County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (83% naturalized citizens)
| Edwards township: | 1.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
65% of Edwards township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1195
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 59
- South: 55
- West: 28
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 660
- Mobile homes: 93
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,600
Housing units in Edwards township with a mortgage: 164 (2 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 100
- Construction (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Health care (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Edwards township:
- German (36.2%)
- United States or American (14.5%)
- English (7.5%)
- French (except Basque) (6.9%)
- Irish (5.7%)
- Polish (5.0%)
- Italian (4.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (46%)
- Yugoslavia (17%)
- Nigeria (17%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Poland (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 433 (83%)
- Carpooled: 38 (7%)
- Walked: 9 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 37 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Wood (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.2% of residents of Edwards township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,382- In family households: 1,202 (324 male householders, 57 female householders)
356 spouses, 416 children (385 natural, 11 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 25 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 180 (74 male householders (55 living alone)), 81 female householders (79 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 6 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 181 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 134 1-person, 16 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
273 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (32 men, 42 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 9.7% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 1.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 13.8% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |