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Home township, Montcalm County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (71% naturalized citizens)

Home township:

1.8%
Whole state:

5.3%

57% of Home township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 2333
  • Northeast: 26
  • Midwest: 131
  • South: 88
  • West: 50

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

People in group quarters in Home township, Michigan:

  • 19 people in other group homes
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Home township, MI map Home township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $28,600


Housing units in Home township with a mortgage: 332 (15 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 171

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 10
  • 1995 to 1998: 44
  • 1990 to 1994: 67
  • 1980 to 1989: 157
  • 1970 to 1979: 170
  • 1960 to 1969: 174
  • 1950 to 1959: 154
  • 1940 to 1949: 79
  • 1939 or earlier: 271

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Home township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 10
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 78
  • 5 rooms: 160
  • 6 rooms: 214
  • 7 rooms: 110
  • 8 rooms: 112
  • 9 or more rooms: 98

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Home township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 12
  • 3 rooms: 39
  • 4 rooms: 83
  • 5 rooms: 43
  • 6 rooms: 34
  • 7 rooms: 22
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Home township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 20
  • 2 bedrooms: 177
  • 3 bedrooms: 393
  • 4 bedrooms: 147
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 49

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Home township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 61
  • 2 bedrooms: 106
  • 3 bedrooms: 55
  • 4 bedrooms: 22
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 43
  • 1 vehicle: 206
  • 2 vehicles: 367
  • 3 vehicles: 119
  • 4 vehicles: 29
  • 5 or more vehicles: 22

Cars and other vehicles available in Home township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 48
  • 1 vehicle: 123
  • 2 vehicles: 65
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Home township:

  • German (23.6%)
  • United States or American (13.7%)
  • English (12.2%)
  • Irish (9.9%)
  • Danish (9.0%)
  • Polish (2.9%)
  • Dutch (2.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Ukraine (19%)
  • Argentina (17%)
  • Germany (15%)
  • Mexico (15%)
  • Philippines (8%)
  • South Africa (8%)
  • Other Northern Europe (4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Wood (2%)

People in group quarters in Home township, Michigan:

  • 19 people in other group homes
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes for the physically handicapped

95.6% of residents of Home township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,656

Size of family households: 344 2-persons, 147 3-persons, 142 4-persons, 72 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 262 1-person, 19 2-persons, 6 3-persons,

536 married couples with children.
183 single-parent households (71 men, 112 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 47
Here:

13.7%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
Here:

12.2%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:

15.5%
Michigan:

16.5%

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 Mentally-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 Home township:

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