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Tilden township, Marquette County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Land area: 94.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population: 1,003 (12% urban, 88% rural)

Males: 522  (52.0%)
Females: 481  (48.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,003 (920 owner occupied, 83 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

8%
State:

26%


Races in Tilden township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 39.7
Median age of females: 39.9

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Average household size: 2.53

Tilden township:

2.5 people
Michigan:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.92

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($35,536 in 1999)
Tilden township:

$45,011
Michigan:

$48,273
Median contract rent in 2013: $487 (lower quartile is $269, upper quartile is $446)
Here:

$487
State:

$629

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $132,000 (it was $75,700 in 2000)
:

$132,000
Michigan:

$117,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,700 - $200,400
Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Tilden township: Faith Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Trout Lake (A), Long Lake (B), Voelker Lake (C), Palmer Lake (D), Lake Ogden (E), Kidney Lake (F), Horseshoe Lake (G), East Voelker Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Bass Creek (A), Ely Creek (B), Green Creek (C), Camp Eleven Creek (D), Clear Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

100% of Tilden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.

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

  • This state: 55
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%

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
Tilden township, MI map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 13
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 8

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 15
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (36%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Tilden township:

  • German (77.4%)
  • Norwegian (22.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
  • Wood (29%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 55

Size of family households: 5 2-persons, 16 3-persons,

180 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (17 men, 22 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

11.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tilden township:

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