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Cherry Grove township, Wexford County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Land area: 33.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.8 sq. mi.
Population: 2,328 (17% urban, 83% rural)

Males: 1,154  (49.6%)
Females: 1,174  (50.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,328 (2,154 owner occupied, 174 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

7%
State:

26%


Races in Cherry Grove township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.4%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 41.5
Median age of females: 41.3

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Average household size: 2.56

Cherry Grove township:

2.6 people
Michigan:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.89

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($33,333 in 1999)
Cherry Grove township:

$41,661
Michigan:

$48,273
Median contract rent in 2013: $530 (lower quartile is $256, upper quartile is $449)
Here:

$530
State:

$629

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,645 (it was $78,300 in 2000)
:

$96,645
Michigan:

$117,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,800 - $160,896

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $135,008
Here:

$135,008
State:

$159,597

Townhouses or other attached units: $134,130
Here:

$134,130
State:

$138,735

In 2-unit structures: $57,848
Here:

$57,848
State:

$89,877

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $109,760
Here:

$109,760
State:

$119,825

Mobile homes: $22,544
Here:

$22,544
State:

$33,033
Population density: 70 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

7.0%
Whole state:

10.5%

Cities in this township include: Wedgewood.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Cherry Grove township: Cadillac Camp (A), Hemlock Campground (B), Johnny's Game and Fish Park (C), Cadillac Country Club (D), Hemlock Recreation Site (E), Cadillac Road Ranger Station (F), Cadillac Country Club (G), Cadillac West Snowmobile Parking (H), Cherry Grove Township Fire Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Cherry Grove township: Cherry Grove Church of the Nazarene (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Cherry Grove Cemetery (1), Larson Family Cemetery (2), Irwin Family Center Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Lake Mitchell (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Mitchell Creek (A), Spalding Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Cherry Grove township: Mitchell Creek Waterfowl Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

74% of Cherry Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 92% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 255
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 39
  • South: 5
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Cherry Grove township, MI map Cherry Grove township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $50,700


Housing units in Cherry Grove township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 12
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 46
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 23
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 45

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cherry Grove township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 48
  • 6 rooms: 32
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 24

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cherry Grove township, Michigan:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cherry Grove township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 36
  • 3 bedrooms: 67
  • 4 bedrooms: 25
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cherry Grove township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 39
  • 2 vehicles: 47
  • 3 vehicles: 37
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Cherry Grove township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Cherry Grove township:

  • German (50.2%)
  • Norwegian (11.4%)
  • Dutch (7.6%)
  • Swedish (6.6%)
  • United States or American (5.7%)
  • English (5.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Wood (9%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 299

Size of family households: 75 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 39 1-person,

471 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (33 men, 39 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Here:

52.8%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

8.7%

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 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 Cherry Grove township:

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