Homer township, Midland County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (37% naturalized citizens)
Homer township: | 1.1% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
70% of Homer township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3279
- Northeast: 162
- Midwest: 153
- South: 214
- West: 110
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
9 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,322
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 14
- 3 or 4: 17
- Mobile homes: 130
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,100
Housing units in Homer township with a mortgage: 630 (70 second mortgage, 86 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 417
- Chemicals (19%)
- Construction (15%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Chemicals (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Personal appearance workers (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Homer township:
- German (25.2%)
- United States or American (16.8%)
- English (14.8%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- French (except Basque) (6.0%)
- Polish (5.3%)
- Scottish (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (37%)
- Canada (37%)
- Russia (26%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,536 (87%)
- Carpooled: 161 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 56 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (79%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (2%)
- Electricity (1%)
53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
9 people in other group homes
98.9% of residents of Homer township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,928- In family households: 3,554 (954 male householders, 194 female householders)
1,030 spouses, 1,257 children (1,156 natural, 43 adopted, 58 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 53 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 374 (168 male householders (127 living alone)), 122 female householders (107 living alone)), 84 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 61 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 537 2-persons, 244 3-persons, 225 4-persons, 85 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 234 1-person, 42 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 7 4-persons,
824 married couples with children.
167 single-parent households (38 men, 129 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Here: | 5.3% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here: | 2.8% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 25
Here: | 25.5% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |