Ensley township, Newaygo County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (25% naturalized citizens)
| Ensley township: | 2.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
63% of Ensley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 95% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2276
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 70
- South: 51
- West: 20
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
4 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 729
- One, attached: 9
- Mobile homes: 201
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $62,300
Housing units in Ensley township with a mortgage: 277 (19 second mortgage, 40 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 83
- Construction (18%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Health care (9%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ensley township:
- German (20.2%)
- Dutch (17.0%)
- United States or American (15.5%)
- Irish (9.8%)
- English (7.1%)
- Polish (6.1%)
- French (except Basque) (4.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (51%)
- Netherlands (24%)
- Hong Kong (9%)
- El Salvador (9%)
- Korea (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 954 (79%)
- Carpooled: 202 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 13 (1%)
- Worked at home: 30 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Wood (10%)
- Electricity (2%)
4 people in other group homes
96.7% of residents of Ensley township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,496- In family households: 2,317 (618 male householders, 89 female householders)
628 spouses, 880 children (795 natural, 42 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 49 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 23 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 179 (93 male householders (79 living alone)), 57 female householders (45 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 292 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 130 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 124 1-person, 21 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
620 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (33 men, 72 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 0.8% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 12.7% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |