Broomfield township, Isabella County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 34.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population: 1,620 (all rural)
| Males: 791 |  (48.8%) |
| Females: 829 |  (51.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,606 (1,413 owner occupied, 193 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Broomfield township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.3%
- Black: 1.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.1%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 38.1
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Average household size: 2.60
| Broomfield township: | 2.6 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.98
| Broomfield township: | $37,488 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $637 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $118,400 (it was $88,400 in 2000)
| : | $118,400 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $147,014
Here: $147,014 State: $159,597
Townhouses or other attached units: $148,989
Here: $148,989 State: $138,735
In 2-unit structures: $121,377
Here: $121,377 State: $89,877
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $96,437
Here: $96,437 State: $110,373
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $132,761
Here: $132,761 State: $119,825
Mobile homes: $28,418
Here: $28,418 State: $33,033
| Population density: 46 people per square mile | (average). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Broomfield township: Zion Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Broomfield Number One Cemetery (1), Broomfield Township Cemetery (2), Zion Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Long Pond (A), Little Eldred Lake (B), Woodruff Lake (C), Mud Lake (D), Halls Lake (E), Big Eldred Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Indian Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
77% of Broomfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 57
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
14 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 24
Housing units in Broomfield township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
- Machinery (12%)
- Construction (9%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Broomfield township:
- German (73.3%)
- Norwegian (11.1%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- Swedish (6.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 7 (33%)
- Walked: 4 (19%)
- Worked at home: 10 (48%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Electricity (36%)
- No fuel used (9%)
14 people in other group homes
96.5% of residents of Broomfield township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 57- In family households: 51 (16 male householders, 0 female householders)
19 spouses, 16 children (16 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 10 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person,
290 married couples with children.
80 single-parent households (21 men, 59 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% |