Richmond township, Osceola County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (71% naturalized citizens)
| Richmond township: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
74% of Richmond township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% 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: 1479
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 71
- South: 59
- West: 28
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
8 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 547
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 125
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,100
Housing units in Richmond township with a mortgage: 163 (5 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 141
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (29%)
- Wood products (21%)
- Repair and maintenance (14%)
- Educational services (65%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (12%)
- U. S. Postal service (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (29%)
- Farmers and farm managers (21%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (18%)
- Top executives (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
- Secondary school teachers (12%)
- Registered nurses (12%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (12%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Richmond township:
- German (32.7%)
- United States or American (9.9%)
- Irish (8.5%)
- English (8.1%)
- Swedish (6.3%)
- Dutch (6.1%)
- Polish (4.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (32%)
- Poland (16%)
- Korea (16%)
- Philippines (10%)
- Brazil (10%)
- Peru (10%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 728 (85%)
- Carpooled: 85 (10%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Worked at home: 38 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Wood (9%)
- Electricity (3%)
8 people in other group homes
97.8% of residents of Richmond township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,679- In family households: 1,511 (411 male householders, 82 female householders)
395 spouses, 542 children (491 natural, 18 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 12 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 168 (63 male householders (39 living alone)), 77 female householders (71 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 8 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 231 2-persons, 94 3-persons, 106 4-persons, 40 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 110 1-person, 27 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
321 married couples with children.
80 single-parent households (29 men, 51 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
| Here: | 11.8% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 15.5% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |