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Ellsworth township, Lake County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (20% naturalized citizens)

Ellsworth township:

0.6%
Whole state:

5.3%

64% of Ellsworth township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Michigan.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 772
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 28
  • South: 49
  • West: 5

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Ellsworth township, MI map Ellsworth township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $42,000


Housing units in Ellsworth township with a mortgage: 48 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 18
  • 1995 to 1998: 61
  • 1990 to 1994: 57
  • 1980 to 1989: 109
  • 1970 to 1979: 103
  • 1960 to 1969: 42
  • 1950 to 1959: 46
  • 1940 to 1949: 29
  • 1939 or earlier: 109

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

  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 14
  • 4 rooms: 41
  • 5 rooms: 69
  • 6 rooms: 40
  • 7 rooms: 50
  • 8 rooms: 37
  • 9 or more rooms: 22

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 20
  • 2 bedrooms: 88
  • 3 bedrooms: 127
  • 4 bedrooms: 31
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ellsworth township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 21
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 86
  • 2 vehicles: 120
  • 3 vehicles: 55
  • 4 vehicles: 10
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Bus drivers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Ellsworth township:

  • German (22.1%)
  • United States or American (19.8%)
  • Irish (12.8%)
  • French (except Basque) (5.7%)
  • Dutch (5.6%)
  • English (5.1%)
  • Polish (4.9%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (80%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
  • Wood (19%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)

7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

98.8% of residents of Ellsworth township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 860

Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 71 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 63 1-person, 8 2-persons, 1 3-persons,

175 married couples with children.
36 single-parent households (5 men, 31 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

1.7%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

2.5%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

28.6%
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 Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care 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 Ellsworth township:

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