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Green Oak township, Livingston County, Michigan (MI)

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Green Oak township, MI map Land area: 34.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.0 sq. mi.
Population: 15,618 (77% urban, 23% rural)
Males: 8,107  (51.9%)
Females: 7,511  (48.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 15,186 (14,150 owner occupied, 1,036 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  7%
State:  26%


Races in Green Oak township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.0%
  • Black: 1.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 36.9
Median age of females: 37.8

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Average household size: 2.79

Green Oak township:  2.8 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Average family size: 3.15

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,219 ($32,606 in 1999)
This township:  $34,219
Michigan:  $47,950

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $352 (lower quartile is $249, upper quartile is $456)
Here:  $352
State:  $573

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $73,259 (it was $58,500 in 2000)
Green Oak township:  $73,259
Michigan:  $153,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,719 - $115,199

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $89,004
Here:  $89,004
State:  $200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $142,994
Here:  $142,994
State:  $181,134

In 2-unit structures: $14,728
Here:  $14,728
State:  $129,336

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $25,736
Here:  $25,736
State:  $151,605

Mobile homes: $18,500
Here:  $18,500
State:  $39,606
Population density: 450 people per square mile 
 
  (high).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This township:  16.0%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This township:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 51 (43% naturalized citizens)

Green Oak township:  0.3%
State:  5.3%

63% of Green Oak township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Michigan.


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

  • This state: 4686
  • Northeast: 19
  • Midwest: 377
  • South: 278
  • West: 97

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500

Green Oak township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

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: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Green Oak township, Michigan
  • 416 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 10 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 6 people in other group homes

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,901
  • One, attached: 22
  • Two: 99
  • 3 or 4: 161
  • 5 to 9: 57
  • 10 to 19: 16
  • 20 to 49: 24
  • Mobile homes: 120

Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500


Housing units in Green Oak township with a mortgage: 720 (44 second mortgage, 39 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 589



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 16
  • 1995 to 1998: 85
  • 1990 to 1994: 51
  • 1980 to 1989: 108
  • 1970 to 1979: 262
  • 1960 to 1969: 348
  • 1950 to 1959: 350
  • 1940 to 1949: 250
  • 1939 or earlier: 930


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Green Oak township, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 197
  • 5 rooms: 407
  • 6 rooms: 407
  • 7 rooms: 248
  • 8 rooms: 155
  • 9 or more rooms: 146



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Green Oak township, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 27
  • 3 rooms: 125
  • 4 rooms: 191
  • 5 rooms: 208
  • 6 rooms: 57
  • 7 rooms: 27
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 9



Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Green Oak township:
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 47
  • 2 bedrooms: 492
  • 3 bedrooms: 763
  • 4 bedrooms: 243
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 26



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Green Oak township:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 145
  • 2 bedrooms: 337
  • 3 bedrooms: 162
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10



Cars and other vehicles available in Green Oak township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 91
  • 1 vehicle: 493
  • 2 vehicles: 607
  • 3 vehicles: 261
  • 4 vehicles: 77
  • 5 or more vehicles: 44



Cars and other vehicles available in Green Oak township in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 82
  • 1 vehicle: 375
  • 2 vehicles: 178
  • 3 vehicles: 19
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Owners and renters by unit type in %


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Mining (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Green Oak township:
  • German (30.2%)
  • United States or American (14.5%)
  • English (13.0%)
  • Irish (10.7%)
  • Italian (6.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.9%)
  • Dutch (2.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Mexico (35%)
  • Germany (20%)
  • United Kingdom (18%)
  • Austria (16%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Poland (4%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,004 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 281 (12%)
  • Walked: 30 (1%)
  • Other means: 2 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 52 (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

People in group quarters in Green Oak township, Michigan
  • 416 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 10 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 6 people in other group homes

97.1% of residents of Green Oak township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 5,325
  • In family households: 4,488 (1,196 male householders, 312 female householders)
    1,121 spouses, 1,621 children (1,510 natural, 17 adopted, 94 stepchildren), 72 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 23 other relatives, 115 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 837 (264 male householders (188 living alone)), 458 female householders (439 living alone)), 115 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 193 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 685 2-persons, 367 3-persons, 269 4-persons, 136 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 627 1-person, 82 2-persons, 13 4-persons.

3,677 married couples with children.
416 single-parent households (154 men, 262 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
Here:  2.8%
Michigan:  11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:  2.7%
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 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 (Noninst.)




Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Green Oak township:

  

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