Tuscola township, Tuscola County, Michigan (MI)

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Land area: 33.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 2,152 (14% urban, 86% rural)

Males: 1,063	(49.4%)
Females: 1,089	(50.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,148 (1,908 owner occupied, 240 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	11%
State:	26%

Races in Tuscola township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Asian: 0.3%
Two or more races: 0.1%

Median age of males: 37.2
Median age of females: 37.6

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Average household size: 2.71

Tuscola township:	2.7 people
Michigan:	2.6 people

Average family size: 3.09

Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,741 ($49,130 in 1999)

This township:	$52,741
Michigan:	$47,950

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $538 (lower quartile is $492, upper quartile is $632)

Here:	$538
State:	$573

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $143,750 (it was $100,300 in 2000)

Tuscola township:	$143,750
Michigan:	$153,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $106,000 - $184,141

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $160,906
Here: $160,906
State: $200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $135,562
Here: $135,562
State: $181,134

In 2-unit structures: $140,652
Here: $140,652
State: $129,336

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $29,038
Here: $29,038
State: $149,899

Population density: 65 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	4.4%
Whole state:	10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	0.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 16 (75% naturalized citizens)

Tuscola township:	0.7%
State:	5.3%

72% of Tuscola township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Michigan.

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

This state: 2043
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 94
South: 53
West: 20

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $103,100

Tuscola township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

4 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 788
One, attached: 13
Two: 10
3 or 4: 8
5 to 9: 4

Housing units in Tuscola township with a mortgage: 370 (42 second mortgage, 86 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 196

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 19
1995 to 1998: 19
1990 to 1994: 50
1980 to 1989: 34
1970 to 1979: 167
1960 to 1969: 134
1950 to 1959: 111
1940 to 1949: 31
1939 or earlier: 258

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tuscola township, Michigan:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 3 4 rooms: 46 5 rooms: 144 6 rooms: 235 7 rooms: 109 8 rooms: 78 9 or more rooms: 91

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tuscola township, Michigan:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 21 5 rooms: 19 6 rooms: 19 7 rooms: 18 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tuscola township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 119 3 bedrooms: 409 4 bedrooms: 146 5 or more bedrooms: 32

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tuscola township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 50 3 bedrooms: 19 4 bedrooms: 12 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Tuscola township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 25 1 vehicle: 116 2 vehicles: 379 3 vehicles: 119 4 vehicles: 38 5 or more vehicles: 29

Cars and other vehicles available in Tuscola township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 37 2 vehicles: 36 3 vehicles: 15 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (18%)
Construction (14%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Food (3%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (16%)
Accommodation and food services (16%)
Educational services (10%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (7%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Engineers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Cashiers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Tuscola township:

German (50.7%)
United States or American (7.0%)
Irish (6.9%)
English (6.5%)
French (except Basque) (5.1%)
Polish (4.9%)
Hungarian (3.5%)

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

Germany (56%)
Mexico (25%)
South Africa (19%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 953 (87%)
Carpooled: 67 (6%)
Walked: 23 (2%)
Worked at home: 49 (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (57%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%) Electricity (5%) Wood (3%)

4 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

90.7% of residents of Tuscola township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 50% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
7.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,248

In family households: 2,034 (502 male householders, 98 female householders)
580 spouses, 815 children (752 natural, 32 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 214 (97 male householders (73 living alone)), 77 female householders (72 living alone)), 40 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 227 2-persons, 102 3-persons, 160 4-persons, 79 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 145 1-person, 17 2-persons, 12 3-persons.

495 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (14 men, 44 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 136

Here:	38.1%
Michigan:	11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Michigan:	8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9

Here:	10.5%
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 (Noninst.)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tuscola township:

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