Grant township, Clare County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (64% naturalized citizens)
| Grant township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
67% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2536
- Northeast: 53
- Midwest: 153
- South: 99
- West: 61
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $77,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Grant township, Michigan:
- 6 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,036
- One, attached: 3
- 3 or 4: 9
- 5 to 9: 4
- 10 to 19: 4
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 303
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,200
Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 361 (14 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 221
- Construction (13%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Carpenters (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:
- German (28.7%)
- English (14.2%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- United States or American (8.0%)
- Dutch (7.1%)
- French (except Basque) (5.8%)
- French Canadian (5.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (44%)
- United Kingdom (25%)
- Other Eastern Europe (14%)
- Japan (11%)
- Canada (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,010 (78%)
- Carpooled: 175 (14%)
- Walked: 16 (1%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 88 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Wood (5%)
- Electricity (3%)
People in group quarters in Grant township, Michigan:
- 6 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in other group homes
95.8% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,963- In family households: 2,676 (802 male householders, 116 female householders)
725 spouses, 892 children (797 natural, 20 adopted, 75 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 18 other relatives, 77 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 287 (134 male householders (110 living alone)), 105 female householders (94 living alone)), 48 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 431 2-persons, 190 3-persons, 187 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 204 1-person, 26 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 6 4-persons,
592 married couples with children.
145 single-parent households (48 men, 97 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
| Here: | 14.2% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
| Here: | 7.3% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 5.8% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |