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Lamotte township, Sanilac County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

Lamotte township:

0.3%
Whole state:

5.3%

70% of Lamotte township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 883
  • Northeast: 9
  • Midwest: 36
  • South: 33
  • West: 14

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

2 people in other group homes
Lamotte township, MI map Lamotte township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $28,500


Housing units in Lamotte township with a mortgage: 85 (12 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1
  • 1995 to 1998: 16
  • 1990 to 1994: 25
  • 1980 to 1989: 32
  • 1970 to 1979: 76
  • 1960 to 1969: 40
  • 1950 to 1959: 29
  • 1940 to 1949: 37
  • 1939 or earlier: 128

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 25
  • 5 rooms: 83
  • 6 rooms: 58
  • 7 rooms: 58
  • 8 rooms: 36
  • 9 or more rooms: 23

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 65
  • 3 bedrooms: 164
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lamotte township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 1
  • 2 bedrooms: 26
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 75
  • 2 vehicles: 137
  • 3 vehicles: 51
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 22
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 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 (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (3%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (18%)
  • Transportation equipment (18%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lamotte township:

  • German (27.4%)
  • United States or American (17.3%)
  • Polish (8.0%)
  • English (7.1%)
  • Scottish (6.4%)
  • Irish (5.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (4.9%)

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

  • Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Utility gas (18%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

2 people in other group homes

97.5% of residents of Lamotte township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 979

Size of family households: 117 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 69 1-person, 4 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 5-persons,

215 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (17 men, 24 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

5.9%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

2.8%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

6.1%
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 Lamotte township:

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