Beaver township, Bay County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Beaver township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
73% of Beaver township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2600
- Northeast: 21
- Midwest: 93
- South: 57
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
38 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 944
- One, attached: 16
- Two: 13
- Mobile homes: 25
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,600
Housing units in Beaver township with a mortgage: 440 (60 second mortgage, 94 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 191
- Construction (11%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Chemicals (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Health care (3%)
- Health care (24%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Beaver township:
- German (30.3%)
- Polish (23.6%)
- French (except Basque) (12.6%)
- English (6.9%)
- Irish (6.2%)
- United States or American (4.6%)
- French Canadian (3.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (35%)
- Japan (25%)
- Germany (20%)
- Canada (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,322 (90%)
- Carpooled: 84 (6%)
- Walked: 26 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 32 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (3%)
38 people in other group homes
96.7% of residents of Beaver township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,768- In family households: 2,531 (683 male householders, 99 female householders)
687 spouses, 948 children (873 natural, 35 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 25 other relatives, 41 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 237 (97 male householders (78 living alone)), 90 female householders (68 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 38 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 294 2-persons, 194 3-persons, 186 4-persons, 69 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 146 1-person, 33 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 3 4-persons,
593 married couples with children.
83 single-parent households (29 men, 54 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 80
| Here: | 28.5% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
| Here: | 13.2% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |