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Coldwater township, Isabella County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 737 (all rural)

Males: 381  (51.7%)
Females: 356  (48.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 736 (662 owner occupied, 74 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

10%
State:

26%


Races in Coldwater township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.8%
  • Black: 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.5%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 40.1
Median age of females: 40.0

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Average household size: 2.66

Coldwater township:

2.7 people
Michigan:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.94

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($27,500 in 1999)
Coldwater township:

$37,488
Michigan:

$48,273
Median contract rent in 2013: $637 (lower quartile is $288, upper quartile is $550)
Here:

$637
State:

$629

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $118,400 (it was $88,400 in 2000)
:

$118,400
Michigan:

$117,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,700 - $173,800

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $147,014
Here:

$147,014
State:

$159,597

Townhouses or other attached units: $148,989
Here:

$148,989
State:

$138,735

In 2-unit structures: $121,377
Here:

$121,377
State:

$89,877

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $96,437
Here:

$96,437
State:

$110,373

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $132,761
Here:

$132,761
State:

$119,825

Mobile homes: $28,418
Here:

$28,418
State:

$33,033
Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

17.4%
Whole state:

10.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

17.4%
Whole state:

4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Conley Cemetery (1), Odd Fellows Cemetery (2), North Brinton Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Hammond Lake (A), Russell Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Sherman Creek (A), Delaney Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Coldwater township: Coldwater Township Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

89% of Coldwater township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% 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: 37
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 5
  • South: 4
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Coldwater township, MI map Coldwater township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Coldwater township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 6
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 0

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Coldwater township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (27%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Bus drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Coldwater township:

  • Norwegian (59.0%)
  • German (15.4%)
  • Scandinavian (12.8%)
  • English (7.7%)
  • Polish (5.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (78%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 46

Size of family households: 7 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person, 2 2-persons,

113 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (18 men, 29 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Coldwater township:

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