Chapin township, Saginaw County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Chapin township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
62% of Chapin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 951
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 12
- South: 46
- West: 18
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 10.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 290
- Two: 6
- Mobile homes: 114
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,800
Housing units in Chapin township with a mortgage: 84 (8 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 45
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (44%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Construction (8%)
- Food (8%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (22%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
- Private households (13%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (27%)
- Farmers and farm managers (21%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Life and physical scientists (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (22%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (19%)
- Secondary school teachers (13%)
- Health technologists and technicians (9%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
- Accountants and auditors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Chapin township:
- German (32.8%)
- Irish (9.9%)
- United States or American (9.3%)
- English (6.8%)
- Hungarian (4.7%)
- French (except Basque) (4.0%)
- Polish (3.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Philippines (50%)
- Canada (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 363 (84%)
- Carpooled: 48 (11%)
- Walked: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 17 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Wood (12%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Electricity (1%)
98.9% of residents of Chapin township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,045- In family households: 931 (245 male householders, 44 female householders)
245 spouses, 353 children (327 natural, 4 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 9 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 114 (57 male householders (40 living alone)), 30 female householders (22 living alone)), 27 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 110 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 12 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 62 1-person, 21 2-persons, 4 4-persons,
214 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (25 men, 37 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 4.4% |
| 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: 7
| Here: | 31.8% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |