Summit township, Jackson County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (48% naturalized citizens)
Summit township: | 3.1% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
62% of Summit township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16806
- Northeast: 455
- Midwest: 2053
- South: 1203
- West: 310
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $115,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Summit township, Michigan:
- 143 people in nursing homes
- 19 people in other group homes
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,512
- One, attached: 185
- Two: 130
- 3 or 4: 337
- 5 to 9: 151
- 10 to 19: 233
- 20 to 49: 224
- 50 or more: 87
- Mobile homes: 264
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,500
Housing units in Summit township with a mortgage: 4,125 (182 second mortgage, 550 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,320
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Summit township:
- German (20.9%)
- English (12.9%)
- Irish (11.8%)
- United States or American (9.9%)
- Polish (7.3%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
- Italian (3.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (17%)
- Mexico (15%)
- India (13%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Greece (5%)
- Germany (5%)
- Poland (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8,947 (87%)
- Carpooled: 930 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
- Taxi: 16 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 17 (0%)
- Bicycle: 12 (0%)
- Walked: 81 (1%)
- Other means: 20 (0%)
- Worked at home: 225 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (92%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
People in group quarters in Summit township, Michigan:
- 143 people in nursing homes
- 19 people in other group homes
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
95.4% of residents of Summit township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (39% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 21,412- In family households: 18,624 (5,134 male householders, 1,179 female householders)
5,106 spouses, 6,173 children (5,573 natural, 201 adopted, 399 stepchildren), 310 grandchildren, 127 brothers or sisters, 125 parents, 114 other relatives, 356 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,788 (980 male householders (824 living alone)), 1,476 female householders (1,361 living alone)), 332 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 179 (146 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,021 2-persons, 1,348 3-persons, 1,187 4-persons, 537 5-persons, 149 6-persons, 71 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2,185 1-person, 247 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
3,853 married couples with children.
1,137 single-parent households (267 men, 870 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 631
Here: | 24.2% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 213
Here: | 18.3% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 137
Here: | 17.4% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |