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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 826
- One, attached: 13
- Two: 39
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 25
- 10 to 19: 38
- 20 to 49: 25
- Mobile homes: 149
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
- Construction (12%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- 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%)
- 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%)
- 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%)
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:
- Drove a car alone: 875 (77%)
- Carpooled: 150 (13%)
- Walked: 52 (5%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 55 (5%)
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- In family households: 2,339 (637 male householders, 105 female householders)
643 spouses, 840 children (760 natural, 7 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 35 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 317 (103 male householders (86 living alone)), 184 female householders (176 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 34 (0 institutionalized population)
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% |