Ida township, Monroe County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 36.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 4,949 (all rural)
| Males: 2,537 |  (51.3%) |
| Females: 2,412 |  (48.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 4,920 (4,527 owner occupied, 393 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 8% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Ida township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
- Some other race: 0.0%
Median age of males: 35.9
Median age of females: 35.9
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Average household size: 3.03
| Ida township: | 3.0 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.32
| Ida township: | $53,561 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $609 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $132,100 (it was $126,600 in 2000)
| : | $132,100 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $156,330
Here: $156,330 State: $159,597
Townhouses or other attached units: $153,125
Here: $153,125 State: $138,735
In 2-unit structures: $147,087
Here: $147,087 State: $89,877
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,994
Here: $119,994 State: $110,373
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $108,222
Here: $108,222 State: $119,825
Mobile homes: $48,916
Here: $48,916 State: $33,033
| Population density: 135 people per square mile | (average). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Ida township: Morocco Station (A), Lulu Station (B), Federman Station (C), Ida Township Volunteer Fire Department (D), Ida Brown Library (E), Ida Township Hall (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Ida township include: Immanuel Church (A), True Gospel Church (B), Lulu United Methodist Church (C), Cornerstone Baptist Church (D), Saint Joseph's Church (E), Ida United Methodist Church (F), Morocco United Church (G), Zion Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Richardson Cemetery (1), Saint Joseph Cemetery (2), Immanuel Cemetery (3), West Ida Emmanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery (4), Lulu Cemetery (5), Zion Cemetery (6), Neriah Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Bates Drain (A), Peters Drain (B), Fitzgerald Drain (C), Shober Number One Drain (D), Darrow Drain (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
75% of Ida township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 58
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 4
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
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
People in group quarters in Ida township, Michigan:
- 22 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 4 people in other group homes
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 30
- One, attached: 1
- Mobile homes: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Ida township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15
- Transportation equipment (21%)
- Construction (16%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ida township:
- Norwegian (41.1%)
- Swedish (33.9%)
- German (12.5%)
- English (7.1%)
- Scandinavian (3.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 16 (67%)
- Walked: 2 (8%)
- Worked at home: 6 (25%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
People in group quarters in Ida township, Michigan:
- 22 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 4 people in other group homes
- 3 people in religious group quarters
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 62- In family households: 51 (16 male householders, 2 female householders)
15 spouses, 7 children (5 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 11 (5 male householders (4 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 10 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 6 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person, 1 4-persons,
1,200 married couples with children.
151 single-parent households (50 men, 101 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% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |