Standish township, Arenac County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 27.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.9 sq. mi.
Population: 2,026 (all rural)
| Males: 1,019 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 1,007 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 2,026 (1,787 owner occupied, 239 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Standish township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.8%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.4%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 39.1
Median age of females: 39.7
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Average household size: 2.53
| Standish township: | 2.5 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.97
| Standish township: | $38,763 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $428 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $87,087 (it was $75,400 in 2000)
| : | $87,087 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
| Population density: 73 people per square mile | (average). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Standish township: Pine River Station (A), Worth Station (B), Saganing Station (C), Pine River Golf Club (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Standish township include: River of Life Fellowship (A), Standish Sold Rock Assembly Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saganing Indian Methodist Mission Cemetery (1), Indian Cemetery (2), Pine River Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
River: South Branch Pine River (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Standish township include: Wigwam Bay Wildlife Area (1), Standish Nature Preserve (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
85% of Standish township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 1
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 13
Housing units in Standish township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Construction (16%)
- Transportation equipment (13%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Standish township:
- German (40.0%)
- Norwegian (25.0%)
- English (15.0%)
- French (except Basque) (10.0%)
- Irish (10.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8 (73%)
- Walked: 3 (27%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Coal or coke (20%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 20- In family households: 18 (6 male householders, 0 female householders)
6 spouses, 4 children (4 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 3 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,
338 married couples with children.
117 single-parent households (32 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% |