Center township, Emmet County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 34.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population: 499 (all rural)
| Males: 260 |  (52.1%) |
| Females: 239 |  (47.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 489 (460 owner occupied, 29 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 6% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Center township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 93.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.8%
- Two or more races: 2.6%
Median age of males: 37.2
Median age of females: 37.9
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Average household size: 2.55
| Center township: | 2.5 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.05
| Center township: | $51,492 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $634 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $161,912 (it was $123,600 in 2000)
| : | $161,912 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $252,703
Here: $252,703 State: $159,597
Townhouses or other attached units: $271,577
Here: $271,577 State: $138,735
In 2-unit structures: $228,769
Here: $228,769 State: $89,877
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $347,091
Here: $347,091 State: $110,373
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $245,340
Here: $245,340 State: $119,825
Mobile homes: $35,227
Here: $35,227 State: $33,033
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,951
Here: $22,951 State: $40,667
| Population density: 15 people per square mile | (low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Center township: Heils Corner (A), Websters Corners (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Center township: Saint Nichols Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Greenwood Cemetery (1), Saint Nichols Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Larks Lake (A), Larks Lake Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Brush Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Center township include: Pioneer Park (1), Pioneer Picnic Park Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
91% of Center township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 28
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 4
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
10 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 14
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Center township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Construction (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
- Health care (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Health care (35%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (19%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Registered nurses (21%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Child care workers (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Center township:
- Norwegian (57.1%)
- German (39.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8 (67%)
- Carpooled: 1 (8%)
- Walked: 3 (25%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Coal or coke (14%)
10 people in other group homes
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 32- In family households: 31 (10 male householders, 4 female householders)
11 spouses, 4 children (4 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1 (1 male householders (1 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 10 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1 1-person,
114 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (10 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |