De Witt township, Clinton County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (57% naturalized citizens)
| De Witt township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
59% of De Witt township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9734
- Northeast: 287
- Midwest: 1035
- South: 542
- West: 221
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in De Witt township, Michigan:
- 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 20 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 8 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,454
- One, attached: 167
- Two: 54
- 3 or 4: 38
- 5 to 9: 179
- 10 to 19: 167
- 20 to 49: 35
- 50 or more: 10
- Mobile homes: 1,009
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,000
Housing units in De Witt township with a mortgage: 2,207 (154 second mortgage, 402 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 786
- Transportation equipment (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Health care (3%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
- Computer specialists (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Child care workers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Registered nurses (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in De Witt township:
- German (29.2%)
- English (12.6%)
- Irish (10.8%)
- United States or American (10.6%)
- Polish (3.4%)
- French (except Basque) (3.4%)
- Dutch (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (26%)
- Mexico (13%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Poland (9%)
- Lebanon (7%)
- Costa Rica (6%)
- Germany (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,202 (86%)
- Carpooled: 582 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Ferryboat: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 61 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 177 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (87%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in De Witt township, Michigan:
- 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 20 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 8 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in other group homes
95.5% of residents of De Witt township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 11,984- In family households: 10,325 (2,749 male householders, 699 female householders)
2,902 spouses, 3,561 children (3,341 natural, 39 adopted, 181 stepchildren), 109 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 69 other relatives, 165 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,659 (624 male householders (466 living alone)), 722 female householders (633 living alone)), 313 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 60 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,638 2-persons, 719 3-persons, 636 4-persons, 359 5-persons, 69 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,099 1-person, 203 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 7 6-persons,
2,216 married couples with children.
637 single-parent households (181 men, 456 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 93
| Here: | 6.7% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: | 1.3% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 52
| Here: | 11.2% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |