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Surrey township, Clare County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Surrey township:

0.5%
Whole state:

5.3%

61% of Surrey township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 3177
  • Northeast: 34
  • Midwest: 134
  • South: 150
  • West: 77

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $59,200


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.4%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Surrey township, Michigan:

  • 70 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in other group homes
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Surrey township, MI map Surrey township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $35,400


Housing units in Surrey township with a mortgage: 438 (18 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 342

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 83
  • 1995 to 1998: 159
  • 1990 to 1994: 147
  • 1980 to 1989: 249
  • 1970 to 1979: 525
  • 1960 to 1969: 325
  • 1950 to 1959: 253
  • 1940 to 1949: 107
  • 1939 or earlier: 129

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

  • 1 room: 10
  • 2 rooms: 10
  • 3 rooms: 56
  • 4 rooms: 221
  • 5 rooms: 339
  • 6 rooms: 274
  • 7 rooms: 179
  • 8 rooms: 65
  • 9 or more rooms: 53

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 24
  • 3 rooms: 76
  • 4 rooms: 53
  • 5 rooms: 59
  • 6 rooms: 27
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

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

  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedroom: 60
  • 2 bedrooms: 400
  • 3 bedrooms: 580
  • 4 bedrooms: 147
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Surrey township:

  • no bedroom: 1
  • 1 bedroom: 83
  • 2 bedrooms: 112
  • 3 bedrooms: 48
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 79
  • 1 vehicle: 403
  • 2 vehicles: 500
  • 3 vehicles: 182
  • 4 vehicles: 34
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

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

  • no vehicle: 46
  • 1 vehicle: 130
  • 2 vehicles: 58
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Surrey township:

  • German (21.4%)
  • United States or American (17.4%)
  • English (12.8%)
  • Irish (8.5%)
  • Polish (6.3%)
  • French (except Basque) (6.1%)
  • French Canadian (3.5%)

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

  • Canada (61%)
  • Italy (22%)
  • United Kingdom (17%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

People in group quarters in Surrey township, Michigan:

  • 70 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in other group homes
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in homes for the physically handicapped

97.1% of residents of Surrey township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,470

Size of family households: 536 2-persons, 197 3-persons, 163 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 393 1-person, 51 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 3 4-persons,

510 married couples with children.
203 single-parent households (60 men, 143 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

0.5%
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: 3
Here:

2.8%
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 Surrey township:

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