Buckeye township, Gladwin County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Buckeye township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
63% of Buckeye township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1171
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 81
- South: 75
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 414
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 5
- 3 or 4: 4
- 10 to 19: 3
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 217
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16
Median worth of mobile homes: $39,800
Housing units in Buckeye township with a mortgage: 79 (5 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 84
- Plastics and rubber products (14%)
- Construction (13%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Construction (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (20%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Buckeye township:
- German (21.7%)
- United States or American (13.5%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- English (9.7%)
- French (except Basque) (8.8%)
- Polish (8.4%)
- French Canadian (4.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Europe (63%)
- Korea (25%)
- Canada (13%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 436 (80%)
- Carpooled: 64 (12%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Other means: 9 (2%)
- Worked at home: 27 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
97.1% of residents of Buckeye township speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,369- In family households: 1,221 (336 male householders, 48 female householders)
301 spouses, 428 children (361 natural, 6 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 16 other relatives, 62 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 148 (71 male householders (55 living alone)), 53 female householders (44 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 163 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 62 4-persons, 52 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 99 1-person, 24 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
244 married couples with children.
93 single-parent households (34 men, 59 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
| Here: | 8.8% |
| 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: 3
| Here: | 11.5% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |