Carp Lake township, Ontonagon County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (31% naturalized citizens)
| Carp Lake township: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
70% of Carp Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 611
- Northeast: 18
- Midwest: 144
- South: 32
- West: 35
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $15,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 515
- One, attached: 5
- 3 or 4: 5
- 5 to 9: 7
- 10 to 19: 6
- 20 to 49: 18
- Mobile homes: 56
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,900
Housing units in Carp Lake township with a mortgage: 89 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 192
- Construction (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Paper (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (31%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (12%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Other direct selling establishments (2%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (10%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Carp Lake township:
- Finnish (22.1%)
- German (14.7%)
- Polish (9.0%)
- English (8.9%)
- French (except Basque) (7.2%)
- Italian (6.2%)
- Irish (5.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (45%)
- Canada (41%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- Ireland (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 285 (83%)
- Carpooled: 28 (8%)
- Walked: 23 (7%)
- Worked at home: 7 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (61%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (6%)
- Electricity (4%)
92.5% of residents of Carp Lake township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 871- In family households: 725 (233 male householders, 35 female householders)
250 spouses, 175 children (160 natural, 4 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 5 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 146 (72 male householders (67 living alone)), 62 female householders (58 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 177 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 18 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 125 1-person, 9 2-persons,
106 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (21 men, 26 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 4.3% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 6.8% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 20.0% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |