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Burt township, Alger County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Burt township:

1.9%
Whole state:

5.3%

60% of Burt township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 352
  • Northeast: 24
  • Midwest: 39
  • South: 12
  • West: 4

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Burt township, MI map Burt township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $30,000


Housing units in Burt township with a mortgage: 38 (0 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 104

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 12
  • 1995 to 1998: 74
  • 1990 to 1994: 60
  • 1980 to 1989: 111
  • 1970 to 1979: 138
  • 1960 to 1969: 70
  • 1950 to 1959: 27
  • 1940 to 1949: 69
  • 1939 or earlier: 159

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

  • 1 room: 3
  • 2 rooms: 11
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 42
  • 5 rooms: 48
  • 6 rooms: 38
  • 7 rooms: 20
  • 8 rooms: 31
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 18
  • 2 bedrooms: 76
  • 3 bedrooms: 85
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burt township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 14
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 72
  • 2 vehicles: 92
  • 3 vehicles: 34
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 20
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (35%)
  • U. S. Postal service (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Burt township:

  • German (22.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (10.5%)
  • Irish (10.0%)
  • English (9.0%)
  • Finnish (8.5%)
  • Polish (8.0%)
  • Scottish (4.6%)

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

  • Canada (56%)
  • United Kingdom (22%)
  • Germany (22%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
  • Wood (21%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

97.7% of residents of Burt township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 443

Size of family households: 99 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 3 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 71 1-person, 6 2-persons,

49 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (5 men, 5 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

6.1%
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: 3
Here:

100.0%
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 Burt township:

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