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Mayfield township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (31% naturalized citizens)

Mayfield township:

1.0%
Whole state:

5.3%

68% of Mayfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 1123
  • Northeast: 15
  • Midwest: 54
  • South: 32
  • West: 27

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.5%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

5 people in homes for the mentally ill
2 people in religious group quarters
Mayfield township, MI map Mayfield township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $72,100


Housing units in Mayfield township with a mortgage: 84 (4 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 23
  • 1995 to 1998: 60
  • 1990 to 1994: 60
  • 1980 to 1989: 81
  • 1970 to 1979: 62
  • 1960 to 1969: 45
  • 1950 to 1959: 33
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 107

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 43
  • 5 rooms: 75
  • 6 rooms: 87
  • 7 rooms: 72
  • 8 rooms: 42
  • 9 or more rooms: 42

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 21
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 12
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 78
  • 3 bedrooms: 189
  • 4 bedrooms: 75
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 21

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mayfield township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 28
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 86
  • 2 vehicles: 157
  • 3 vehicles: 84
  • 4 vehicles: 20
  • 5 or more vehicles: 19

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 28
  • 2 vehicles: 33
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (21%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Mayfield township:

  • German (42.1%)
  • English (8.6%)
  • United States or American (8.3%)
  • French (except Basque) (7.1%)
  • Irish (4.6%)
  • Dutch (4.2%)
  • Czech (3.5%)

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

  • Mexico (54%)
  • United Kingdom (15%)
  • Other Western Europe (15%)
  • Poland (15%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Electricity (1%)

5 people in homes for the mentally ill
2 people in religious group quarters

93.9% of residents of Mayfield township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 12% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,259

Size of family households: 135 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 83 1-person, 16 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 2 6-persons,

272 married couples with children.
65 single-parent households (17 men, 48 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
Here:

13.1%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

5.3%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

7.5%
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 Mayfield township:

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