Montcalm township, Montcalm County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (52% naturalized citizens)
Montcalm township: | 0.7% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
68% of Montcalm township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2746
- Northeast: 43
- Midwest: 174
- South: 121
- West: 66
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,039
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 10
- Mobile homes: 269
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,800
Housing units in Montcalm township with a mortgage: 463 (19 second mortgage, 69 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 151
- Construction (12%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (12%)
- Health care (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Montcalm township:
- German (26.6%)
- English (12.2%)
- United States or American (10.9%)
- Danish (7.5%)
- Dutch (6.1%)
- Irish (5.7%)
- French (except Basque) (5.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Netherlands (38%)
- Philippines (24%)
- Korea (19%)
- Honduras (10%)
- Canada (10%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,212 (79%)
- Carpooled: 251 (16%)
- Walked: 27 (2%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 30 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Wood (4%)
- Electricity (1%)
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
96.5% of residents of Montcalm township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,168- In family households: 2,835 (740 male householders, 139 female householders)
768 spouses, 1,027 children (879 natural, 55 adopted, 93 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 45 other relatives, 60 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 333 (158 male householders (129 living alone)), 111 female householders (83 living alone)), 64 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 10 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 342 2-persons, 212 3-persons, 199 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 212 1-person, 51 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
644 married couples with children.
167 single-parent households (63 men, 104 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Here: | 7.2% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here: | 2.8% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here: | 6.9% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |