Hamilton township, Clare County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (49% naturalized citizens)
Hamilton township: | 2.4% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
65% of Hamilton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1680
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 108
- South: 86
- West: 45
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
7 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,463
- One, attached: 4
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 131
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 58
Median worth of mobile homes: $46,400
Housing units in Hamilton township with a mortgage: 272 (18 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 210
- Construction (19%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hamilton township:
- United States or American (22.9%)
- German (21.8%)
- English (12.5%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- Polish (5.3%)
- French (except Basque) (4.3%)
- French Canadian (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (30%)
- France (19%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (15%)
- Germany (13%)
- Other Northern Africa (11%)
- Australia (9%)
- Other Eastern Europe (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 495 (81%)
- Carpooled: 89 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 2 (0%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 19 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
- Wood (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Utility gas (3%)
7 people in other group homes
97.1% of residents of Hamilton township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,982- In family households: 1,721 (492 male householders, 88 female householders)
467 spouses, 559 children (505 natural, 18 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 44 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 14 other relatives, 52 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 261 (104 male householders (91 living alone)), 114 female householders (104 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 7 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 311 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 195 1-person, 17 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 6-persons,
313 married couples with children.
108 single-parent households (30 men, 78 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 3.8% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here: | 3.9% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here: | 14.0% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |