Ellis township, Cheboygan County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Ellis township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
62% of Ellis township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1395
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 108
- South: 78
- West: 80
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 550
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 11
- 10 to 19: 6
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 23
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Ellis township with a mortgage: 240 (38 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 168
- Metal and metal products (19%)
- Construction (9%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Accountants and auditors (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ellis township:
- German (57.4%)
- United States or American (18.1%)
- English (3.5%)
- Irish (2.9%)
- Norwegian (2.0%)
- Dutch (1.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (67%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 618 (83%)
- Carpooled: 79 (11%)
- Walked: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 49 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.7% of residents of Ellis township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,696- In family households: 1,546 (401 male householders, 39 female householders)
397 spouses, 672 children (617 natural, 18 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 10 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 150 (85 male householders (69 living alone)), 51 female householders (51 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 159 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 63 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 120 1-person, 16 2-persons,
96 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (9 men, 17 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 39
| Here: | 13.4% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 31
| Here: | 25.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 18.5% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |