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Casco township, Allegan County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (52% naturalized citizens)

Casco township:

5.4%
Whole state:

5.3%

60% of Casco township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 2004
  • Northeast: 19
  • Midwest: 440
  • South: 337
  • West: 49

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $104,200


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

173 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Casco township, MI map Casco township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000


Housing units in Casco township with a mortgage: 354 (21 second mortgage, 53 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 203

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 84
  • 1995 to 1998: 167
  • 1990 to 1994: 156
  • 1980 to 1989: 189
  • 1970 to 1979: 384
  • 1960 to 1969: 142
  • 1950 to 1959: 129
  • 1940 to 1949: 169
  • 1939 or earlier: 422

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 12
  • 3 rooms: 22
  • 4 rooms: 59
  • 5 rooms: 210
  • 6 rooms: 239
  • 7 rooms: 135
  • 8 rooms: 167
  • 9 or more rooms: 91

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

  • 1 room: 10
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 11
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 26
  • 6 rooms: 52
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 28
  • 2 bedrooms: 183
  • 3 bedrooms: 542
  • 4 bedrooms: 154
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 28

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Casco township:

  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedroom: 17
  • 2 bedrooms: 67
  • 3 bedrooms: 53
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 17
  • 1 vehicle: 233
  • 2 vehicles: 399
  • 3 vehicles: 202
  • 4 vehicles: 56
  • 5 or more vehicles: 28

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

  • no vehicle: 23
  • 1 vehicle: 58
  • 2 vehicles: 34
  • 3 vehicles: 30
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Casco township:

  • German (23.3%)
  • United States or American (18.6%)
  • English (11.4%)
  • Polish (5.5%)
  • Irish (5.3%)
  • Italian (3.3%)
  • Dutch (2.5%)

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

  • Mexico (54%)
  • Austria (13%)
  • Italy (7%)
  • Korea (6%)
  • Indonesia (6%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Germany (4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Electricity (3%)

173 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

89.4% of residents of Casco township speak English at home.
8.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,851

Size of family households: 354 2-persons, 155 3-persons, 163 4-persons, 82 5-persons, 46 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 253 1-person, 28 2-persons, 12 3-persons,

486 married couples with children.
142 single-parent households (48 men, 94 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 59
Here:

15.1%
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: 24
Here:

42.9%
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 Casco township:

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