Bay township, Charlevoix County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (94% naturalized citizens)
| Bay township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
67% of Bay township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 857
- Northeast: 22
- Midwest: 132
- South: 14
- West: 13
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 727
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 5
- 3 or 4: 3
- 5 to 9: 15
- Mobile homes: 27
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $64,000
Housing units in Bay township with a mortgage: 134 (7 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 102
- Construction (21%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Construction (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bay township:
- German (21.4%)
- English (13.1%)
- United States or American (12.8%)
- Polish (10.2%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- Scottish (5.2%)
- Italian (5.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (35%)
- Ireland (29%)
- Netherlands (12%)
- Indonesia (12%)
- Philippines (12%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 375 (80%)
- Carpooled: 48 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 11 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 32 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (46%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Wood (11%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
98.5% of residents of Bay township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,060- In family households: 962 (291 male householders, 40 female householders)
291 spouses, 295 children (282 natural, 0 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 98 (58 male householders (58 living alone)), 39 female householders (36 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 174 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 3 2-persons,
216 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (16 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 12.8% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 7.3% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |