Danby township, Ionia County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (59% naturalized citizens)
| Danby township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
76% of Danby township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2511
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 103
- South: 62
- West: 21
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $119,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
10 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 770
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 14
- Mobile homes: 154
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,300
Housing units in Danby township with a mortgage: 412 (22 second mortgage, 82 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 86
- Construction (19%)
- Transportation equipment (16%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Machinery (3%)
- Public administration (18%)
- Health care (12%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Construction (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Child care workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Danby township:
- German (45.8%)
- English (13.2%)
- United States or American (10.1%)
- Irish (6.9%)
- Polish (3.2%)
- Dutch (2.0%)
- French (except Basque) (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (77%)
- Brazil (23%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,140 (83%)
- Carpooled: 142 (10%)
- Walked: 20 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 71 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Wood (7%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Other fuel (3%)
10 people in other group homes
99.2% of residents of Danby township speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
0.5% 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: 2,741- In family households: 2,549 (651 male householders, 103 female householders)
665 spouses, 1,043 children (966 natural, 52 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 12 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 192 (112 male householders (98 living alone)), 46 female householders (28 living alone)), 34 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 267 2-persons, 183 3-persons, 161 4-persons, 80 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 126 1-person, 29 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
672 married couples with children.
81 single-parent households (31 men, 50 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 120
| Here: | 29.2% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
| Here: | 9.2% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
| Here: | 20.9% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |