Oliver township, Huron County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 35.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,626 (all rural)
| Males: 814 |  (50.1%) |
| Females: 812 |  (49.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,594 (1,275 owner occupied, 319 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Oliver township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 93.2%
- Black: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 1.5%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 35.3
Median age of females: 36.5
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Average household size: 2.48
| Oliver township: | 2.5 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.97
| Oliver township: | $40,547 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $429 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $92,783 (it was $79,700 in 2000)
| : | $92,783 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
| Population density: 46 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 14.8% |
| Whole state: | 10.5% |
| This township: | 14.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Cities in this township include: Elkton.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Century Oaks Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Oliver township: Elkton Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Grant Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Silver Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
100% of Oliver township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 42
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 12
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
32 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 24
- Mobile homes: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Oliver township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5
- Transportation equipment (22%)
- Construction (9%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oliver township:
- Norwegian (33.3%)
- Swedish (25.9%)
- Polish (24.1%)
- German (11.1%)
- Danish (3.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 13 (87%)
- Worked at home: 2 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Wood (8%)
32 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 54- In family households: 48 (17 male householders, 4 female householders)
14 spouses, 13 children (11 natural, 2 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person,
302 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (21 men, 85 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |