Grayling township, Crawford County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 171.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.7 sq. mi.
Population: 6,516 (35% urban, 65% rural)
| Males: 3,439 |  (52.8%) |
| Females: 3,077 |  (47.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 6,162 (5,295 owner occupied, 867 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Grayling township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.2%
- Black: 3.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 1.2%
Median age of males: 38.9
Median age of females: 40.3
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Average household size: 2.55
| Grayling township: | 2.5 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.91
| Grayling township: | $40,180 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $497 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $93,073 (it was $78,500 in 2000)
| : | $93,073 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
| Population density: 38 people per square mile | (low). |
Cities in this township include: Grayling.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Grayling township: Camp Ginger Quill (A), Camp Shoppenagon (B), Camp Wa-Wa-Sum (C), Laurels Pine Well Cabins (D), Hartwick Pines State Park Campground (E), Keystone Landing State Forest Campground (F), Burton's Landing State Forest Campground (G), Au Sable River State Forest Campground and Canoe Camp (H), Lake Margrethe State Forest Campground (I), Timberly Village Campground (J), River Park Campgrounds (K), Grayling Rest Area (L), Horrigans Siding (M), Camp Grayling (N), Camp Au Sable Club (O), Bakers Cabins (P), Au Sable State Forest Headquarters (Q), Kneff Lakes Campground (R), Michigan Army National Guard Camp Grayling Fire Department (S), Grayling Township Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Grayling township include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Saint Francis Episcopal Church (B), Grayling Community of Christ Church (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (D), Heritage Baptist Church (E), Grayling Baptist Church (F), Grayling Free Methodist Church (G), Calvary Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Stephan Cemetery (1), United States Government Military Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Lake Margrethe (A), Frog Lakes (B), Hartwick Lake (C), Kyle Lake (D), Karen Lake (E), Bright Lake (F), Staley Lake (G), Kneff Lakes (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Barker Creek (A), Wakeley Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Grayling township include: Officer's Club Historical Marker (1), Thirty-Second Red Arrow Division Historical Marker (2), Michigan Grayling Historical Marker (3), Grayling Winter Recreation Area (4), Hanson State Game Refuge (5), Hartwick Pines State Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
90% of Grayling township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 38
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 3
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
People in group quarters in Grayling township, Michigan:
- 295 people in state prisons
- 45 people in other group homes
- 6 people in military barracks, etc.
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 19
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Grayling township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Construction (15%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Health care (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grayling township:
- German (41.5%)
- English (19.5%)
- Norwegian (19.5%)
- Irish (12.2%)
- French (except Basque) (7.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 12 (75%)
- Worked at home: 4 (25%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (63%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
People in group quarters in Grayling township, Michigan:
- 295 people in state prisons
- 45 people in other group homes
- 6 people in military barracks, etc.
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 41- In family households: 41 (17 male householders, 0 female householders)
16 spouses, 8 children (8 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 11 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
1,120 married couples with children.
380 single-parent households (121 men, 259 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |