Day township, Montcalm County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (70% naturalized citizens)
| Day township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
72% of Day township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1117
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 52
- South: 41
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 411
- Mobile homes: 76
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,600
Housing units in Day township with a mortgage: 126 (2 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 107
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
- Construction (14%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (14%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Day township:
- German (30.9%)
- United States or American (11.4%)
- English (10.5%)
- Irish (9.6%)
- Danish (9.3%)
- Dutch (5.3%)
- French (except Basque) (4.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (40%)
- Mexico (30%)
- Canada (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 433 (75%)
- Carpooled: 55 (9%)
- Walked: 22 (4%)
- Other means: 17 (3%)
- Worked at home: 52 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (50%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Wood (9%)
- Electricity (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
95.1% of residents of Day township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,261- In family households: 1,166 (327 male householders, 44 female householders)
318 spouses, 420 children (378 natural, 5 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 5 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 95 (32 male householders (29 living alone)), 53 female householders (46 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 189 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 62 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 75 1-person, 10 2-persons,
252 married couples with children.
56 single-parent households (22 men, 34 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
| Here: | 6.7% |
| 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: 5
| Here: | 27.8% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |