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

Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 3,688 (32% urban, 68% rural)

Males: 1,789  (48.5%)
Females: 1,899  (51.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 3,667 (3,085 owner occupied, 582 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

26%


Races in Lexington township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.0%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 42.0
Median age of females: 43.3

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Average household size: 2.36

Lexington township:

2.4 people
Michigan:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.89

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($49,219 in 1999)
Lexington township:

$40,280
Michigan:

$48,273
Median contract rent in 2013: $469 (lower quartile is $295, upper quartile is $453)
Here:

$469
State:

$629

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $93,170 (it was $91,000 in 2000)
:

$93,170
Michigan:

$117,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,344 - $156,211
Population density: 102 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.7%
Whole state:

10.5%

Cities in this township include: Croswell, Lexington.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Lexington township: Camp Cavell (A), Blue Water Camp (B), Lakeview Hills Country Club (C), Camp Stapleton (D), Camp Rankin (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Long Cemetery (1), Saint Denis Cemetery (2), Huckins Cemetery (3), Mount Hope Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Freeman Drain (A), Arnot Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Lexington township: Lexington County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

73% of Lexington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 411
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 48
  • South: 8
  • West: 15

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Lexington township, MI map Lexington township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $14,400


Housing units in Lexington township with a mortgage: 33 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 22
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 14
  • 1970 to 1979: 48
  • 1960 to 1969: 13
  • 1950 to 1959: 15
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 66

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 49
  • 6 rooms: 46
  • 7 rooms: 37
  • 8 rooms: 22
  • 9 or more rooms: 19

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 46
  • 3 bedrooms: 89
  • 4 bedrooms: 38
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lexington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 63
  • 3 vehicles: 89
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 10
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lexington township:

  • German (30.1%)
  • United States or American (29.4%)
  • English (11.8%)
  • Irish (9.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.4%)
  • Dutch (2.4%)
  • Norwegian (1.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Wood (4%)

21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 482

Size of family households: 95 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 6 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 34 1-person,

644 married couples with children.
158 single-parent households (42 men, 116 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

15.2%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Lexington township:

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