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Locke township, Ingham County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (50% naturalized citizens)

Locke township:

1.7%
Whole state:

5.3%

71% of Locke township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 1480
  • Northeast: 32
  • Midwest: 60
  • South: 55
  • West: 16

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Locke township, MI map Locke township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000


Housing units in Locke township with a mortgage: 183 (7 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 57
  • 1990 to 1994: 47
  • 1980 to 1989: 46
  • 1970 to 1979: 93
  • 1960 to 1969: 51
  • 1950 to 1959: 49
  • 1940 to 1949: 32
  • 1939 or earlier: 207

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Locke township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 24
  • 5 rooms: 89
  • 6 rooms: 126
  • 7 rooms: 88
  • 8 rooms: 81
  • 9 or more rooms: 93

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Locke township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 19
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Locke township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 56
  • 3 bedrooms: 271
  • 4 bedrooms: 146
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 30

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Locke township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 32
  • 4 bedrooms: 18
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Locke township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 16
  • 1 vehicle: 75
  • 2 vehicles: 235
  • 3 vehicles: 119
  • 4 vehicles: 36
  • 5 or more vehicles: 27

Cars and other vehicles available in Locke township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 22
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (15%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Locke township:

  • German (23.9%)
  • English (16.8%)
  • Irish (8.5%)
  • United States or American (7.3%)
  • Polish (5.1%)
  • Scottish (4.1%)
  • Dutch (3.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (21%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (14%)
  • Korea (14%)
  • Canada (14%)
  • Vietnam (11%)
  • Israel (11%)
  • Italy (7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

98.7% of residents of Locke township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,673

Size of family households: 187 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 117 4-persons, 52 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 17 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 4 4-persons,

389 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (32 men, 22 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

6.9%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

6.8%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:

19.7%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Locke township:

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