Almer township, Tuscola County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (33% naturalized citizens)
Almer township: | 1.4% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
59% of Almer township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2658
- Northeast: 47
- Midwest: 133
- South: 145
- West: 50
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $103,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
121 people in nursing homes
78 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 864
- Two: 7
- 3 or 4: 29
- 5 to 9: 89
- 10 to 19: 9
- 20 to 49: 10
- Mobile homes: 130
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,700
Housing units in Almer township with a mortgage: 442 (25 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 242
- Construction (16%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Food (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Personal appearance workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Almer township:
- German (29.6%)
- Polish (12.1%)
- English (10.3%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- United States or American (6.1%)
- French (except Basque) (6.0%)
- Italian (5.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (56%)
- United Kingdom (19%)
- Austria (14%)
- Pakistan (12%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,169 (89%)
- Carpooled: 76 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (1%)
- Walked: 16 (1%)
- Worked at home: 39 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (59%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (2%)
121 people in nursing homes
78 people in other group homes
96.6% of residents of Almer township speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,884- In family households: 2,517 (607 male householders, 199 female householders)
639 spouses, 969 children (895 natural, 17 adopted, 57 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 38 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 367 (148 male householders (135 living alone)), 169 female householders (136 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 210 (134 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 328 2-persons, 192 3-persons, 185 4-persons, 76 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 271 1-person, 37 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
533 married couples with children.
152 single-parent households (31 men, 121 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
Here: | 7.0% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here: | 9.0% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 30
Here: | 26.5% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |