Bruce township, Chippewa County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (36% naturalized citizens)
| Bruce township: | 2.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
62% of Bruce 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, 62% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1573
- Northeast: 38
- Midwest: 120
- South: 63
- West: 28
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
4 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 805
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 5
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 153
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $44,600
Housing units in Bruce township with a mortgage: 146 (7 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 94
- Public administration (19%)
- Construction (18%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (14%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bruce township:
- German (12.9%)
- French (except Basque) (12.7%)
- English (12.7%)
- United States or American (9.2%)
- Irish (8.8%)
- Polish (6.3%)
- Scottish (3.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (68%)
- Mexico (11%)
- Germany (7%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Yugoslavia (5%)
- Brazil (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 681 (80%)
- Carpooled: 105 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 15 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 40 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
4 people in homes for the physically handicapped
96.8% of residents of Bruce township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,911- In family households: 1,706 (466 male householders, 96 female householders)
470 spouses, 601 children (556 natural, 16 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 14 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 205 (103 male householders (84 living alone)), 61 female householders (52 living alone)), 41 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 265 2-persons, 123 3-persons, 103 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 136 1-person, 17 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 2 5-persons,
370 married couples with children.
95 single-parent households (30 men, 65 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 2.7% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 5.6% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |