East Bay township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (58% naturalized citizens)
| East Bay township: | 1.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
57% of East Bay township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7878
- Northeast: 354
- Midwest: 783
- South: 367
- West: 323
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $94,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in East Bay township, Michigan:
- 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 11 people in other group homes
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,725
- One, attached: 102
- Two: 59
- 3 or 4: 139
- 5 to 9: 114
- 10 to 19: 40
- 20 to 49: 14
- Mobile homes: 153
Median worth of mobile homes: $67,900
Housing units in East Bay township with a mortgage: 1,965 (208 second mortgage, 242 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 598
- Construction (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Health care (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in East Bay township:
- German (26.5%)
- United States or American (11.0%)
- English (9.9%)
- Polish (7.8%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- French (except Basque) (5.9%)
- Scottish (3.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (21%)
- Iraq (18%)
- United Kingdom (10%)
- Laos (10%)
- Netherlands (8%)
- Greece (8%)
- Other Southern Europe (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,310 (81%)
- Carpooled: 521 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0%)
- Taxi: 16 (0%)
- Walked: 56 (1%)
- Other means: 52 (1%)
- Worked at home: 320 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (70%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (2%)
People in group quarters in East Bay township, Michigan:
- 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 11 people in other group homes
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
95.5% of residents of East Bay township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 9,906- In family households: 8,655 (2,259 male householders, 505 female householders)
2,345 spouses, 3,174 children (2,992 natural, 76 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 89 other relatives, 175 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,251 (427 male householders (292 living alone)), 520 female householders (440 living alone)), 304 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 31 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,094 2-persons, 686 3-persons, 600 4-persons, 250 5-persons, 105 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 732 1-person, 146 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 8 5-persons,
2,265 married couples with children.
433 single-parent households (123 men, 310 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 205
| Here: | 15.4% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 93
| Here: | 12.8% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
| Here: | 10.1% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |