Walton township, Eaton County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (56% naturalized citizens)
Walton township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
67% of Walton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1768
- Northeast: 48
- Midwest: 96
- South: 79
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $125,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
People in group quarters in Walton township, Michigan:
- 9 people in other group homes
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 651
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 2
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 58
Median worth of mobile homes: $61,300
Housing units in Walton township with a mortgage: 300 (18 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (42%)
- Construction (10%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Food (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Educational services (25%)
- Health care (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Chemicals (8%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (8%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (25%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (25%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (8%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Walton township:
- German (26.3%)
- United States or American (17.9%)
- English (15.7%)
- Irish (8.6%)
- Dutch (5.4%)
- French (except Basque) (3.6%)
- Italian (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (44%)
- Canada (38%)
- United Kingdom (19%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 833 (84%)
- Carpooled: 100 (10%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Other means: 10 (1%)
- Worked at home: 44 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Wood (3%)
- Electricity (2%)
People in group quarters in Walton township, Michigan:
- 9 people in other group homes
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in nursing homes
98.4% of residents of Walton township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 36% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,992- In family households: 1,816 (505 male householders, 63 female householders)
520 spouses, 650 children (575 natural, 25 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 16 other relatives, 40 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 176 (80 male householders (61 living alone)), 55 female householders (47 living alone)), 41 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 22 (7 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 224 2-persons, 119 3-persons, 142 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 108 1-person, 21 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 3 4-persons,
462 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (28 men, 49 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here: | 3.8% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here: | 6.2% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here: | 20.0% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |