Cedar Creek township, Muskegon County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.
Population: 3,109 (all rural)
| Males: 1,570 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 1,539 |  (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 3,106 (2,831 owner occupied, 275 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Cedar Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.2%
- Black: 1.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 1.4%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 35.1
Median age of females: 36.1
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Average household size: 2.63
| Cedar Creek township: | 2.6 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.02
| Cedar Creek township: | $41,630 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $524 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,200 (it was $84,400 in 2000)
| : | $96,200 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $129,700
Here: $129,700 State: $159,597
Townhouses or other attached units: $145,875
Here: $145,875 State: $138,735
In 2-unit structures: $53,717
Here: $53,717 State: $89,877
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $135,636
Here: $135,636 State: $110,373
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $197,823
Here: $197,823 State: $119,825
Mobile homes: $28,779
Here: $28,779 State: $33,033
| Population density: 88 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 10.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.5% |
| This township: | 5.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Cedar Creek township: Camp Pinewood (A), Camp Tocanja (B), Stonegate Golf Club (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Cedar Creek township include: Cedar Creek Church (A), Cedar Creek Evangelical Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Horton Cemetery (1), Johnson Cemetery (2), Saint Anthonys Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Baker Lake (A), Clear Lake (B), Crocker Lake (C), Duck Lake (D), Echo Lake (E), Hendrickson Lake (F), Muskrat Lake (G), Schaffer Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Brooks Creek (A), Little Cedar Creek (B), Sweeter Creek (C), Maple River (D), Little Henna Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
62% of Cedar Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% 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: 2755
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 166
- South: 102
- West: 27
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $62,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
3 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 874
- One, attached: 25
- Two: 19
- 5 to 9: 7
- 10 to 19: 7
- Mobile homes: 364
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,300
Housing units in Cedar Creek township with a mortgage: 357 (36 second mortgage, 74 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 152
- Transportation equipment (18%)
- Construction (17%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Health care (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cedar Creek township:
- German (28.0%)
- English (11.0%)
- Dutch (8.8%)
- United States or American (8.5%)
- Irish (6.7%)
- French (except Basque) (4.9%)
- Polish (3.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,212 (85%)
- Carpooled: 161 (11%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Worked at home: 32 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Utility gas (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Wood (7%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
3 people in other group homes
98.5% of residents of Cedar Creek township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,066- In family households: 2,633 (614 male householders, 222 female householders)
620 spouses, 988 children (875 natural, 4 adopted, 109 stepchildren), 56 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 33 other relatives, 81 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 433 (200 male householders (133 living alone)), 132 female householders (105 living alone)), 101 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 323 2-persons, 237 3-persons, 165 4-persons, 61 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 238 1-person, 89 2-persons, 5 4-persons,
504 married couples with children.
262 single-parent households (74 men, 188 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
| Here: | 3.7% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 2.8% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 23.3% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |