Forester township, Sanilac County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (74% naturalized citizens)
Forester township: | 2.4% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
64% of Forester 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, 86% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 978
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 25
- South: 40
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $90,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
5 people in other group homes
4 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 880
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 4
- 5 to 9: 8
- Mobile homes: 114
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $72,700
Housing units in Forester township with a mortgage: 110 (11 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 151
- Construction (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Health care (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Forester township:
- German (25.2%)
- English (15.6%)
- Polish (12.6%)
- Irish (10.5%)
- United States or American (6.3%)
- Scottish (3.7%)
- French Canadian (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (37%)
- Canada (37%)
- United Kingdom (19%)
- Austria (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 346 (80%)
- Carpooled: 51 (12%)
- Walked: 9 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 25 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
- Utility gas (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (5%)
5 people in other group homes
4 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
94.6% of residents of Forester township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,108- In family households: 929 (295 male householders, 35 female householders)
306 spouses, 250 children (232 natural, 5 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 6 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 179 (75 male householders (65 living alone)), 88 female householders (82 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 185 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 147 1-person, 15 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
180 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (18 men, 12 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here: | 2.7% |
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: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |