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Blumfield township, Saginaw County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (48% naturalized citizens)

Blumfield township:

1.0%
Whole state:

5.3%

76% of Blumfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Michigan.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1873
  • Northeast: 14
  • Midwest: 58
  • South: 21
  • West: 15

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

6 people in other group homes
Blumfield township, MI map Blumfield township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $75,000


Housing units in Blumfield township with a mortgage: 331 (20 second mortgage, 58 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 225

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 13
  • 1995 to 1998: 41
  • 1990 to 1994: 23
  • 1980 to 1989: 39
  • 1970 to 1979: 156
  • 1960 to 1969: 124
  • 1950 to 1959: 101
  • 1940 to 1949: 53
  • 1939 or earlier: 207

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Blumfield township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 22
  • 5 rooms: 146
  • 6 rooms: 147
  • 7 rooms: 138
  • 8 rooms: 94
  • 9 or more rooms: 99

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blumfield township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 30
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 3

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Blumfield township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 79
  • 3 bedrooms: 415
  • 4 bedrooms: 131
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 29

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blumfield township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 28
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Blumfield township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 119
  • 2 vehicles: 311
  • 3 vehicles: 140
  • 4 vehicles: 56
  • 5 or more vehicles: 20

Cars and other vehicles available in Blumfield township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 29
  • 2 vehicles: 24
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (19%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Blumfield township:

  • German (62.9%)
  • Polish (6.1%)
  • English (5.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (4.6%)
  • United States or American (3.5%)
  • Irish (2.6%)
  • European (1.4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Laos (29%)
  • United Kingdom (19%)
  • Japan (19%)
  • Other Northern Europe (10%)
  • Korea (10%)
  • Canada (10%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Wood (2%)

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93.8% of residents of Blumfield township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,007

Size of family households: 261 2-persons, 110 3-persons, 150 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person, 19 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons,

479 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (12 men, 26 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 134
Here:

49.6%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

1.5%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:

10.8%
Michigan:

16.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Blumfield township:

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