Easton township, Ionia County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (28% naturalized citizens)
| Easton township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
61% of Easton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2539
- Northeast: 27
- Midwest: 111
- South: 94
- West: 47
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $67,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
10 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 773
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 13
- Mobile homes: 347
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,800
Housing units in Easton township with a mortgage: 326 (15 second mortgage, 69 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 183
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (32%)
- U. S. Postal service (9%)
- Utilities (9%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (7%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Finance and insurance (16%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
- Health care (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (29%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (21%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Easton township:
- German (22.5%)
- United States or American (17.8%)
- English (16.9%)
- Irish (9.5%)
- Dutch (4.9%)
- French (except Basque) (4.5%)
- Polish (4.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (39%)
- Korea (22%)
- Canada (22%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,020 (76%)
- Carpooled: 268 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 10 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 30 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Utility gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Wood (4%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
10 people in other group homes
96.7% of residents of Easton township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,826- In family households: 2,438 (660 male householders, 170 female householders)
631 spouses, 793 children (715 natural, 32 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 22 other relatives, 109 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 388 (145 male householders (111 living alone)), 158 female householders (136 living alone)), 85 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 16 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 418 2-persons, 158 3-persons, 155 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 247 1-person, 46 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 1 5-persons,
471 married couples with children.
166 single-parent households (59 men, 107 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
| Here: | 8.9% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
| Here: | 8.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 13.6% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |