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La Salle township, Monroe County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Land area: 26.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 5,001 (19% urban, 81% rural)

Males: 2,579  (51.6%)
Females: 2,422  (48.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 5,001 (4,633 owner occupied, 368 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

7%
State:

26%


Races in La Salle township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.3%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 38.2
Median age of females: 38.5

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Average household size: 2.83

La Salle township:

2.8 people
Michigan:

2.6 people

Average family size: 3.16

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($26,875 in 1999)
La Salle township:

$53,561
Michigan:

$48,273
Median contract rent in 2013: $609 (lower quartile is $370, upper quartile is $581)
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
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,300 - $192,000

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: 188 people per square mile 
 
 (high).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

10.9%
Whole state:

10.5%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in La Salle township: La Salle (A), Cousino (B), La Salle Township Hall (C), La Salle Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in La Salle township include: Full Gospel Assembly Church (A), La Salle Presbyterian Church (B), Monroe Missionary Baptist Church (C), Zion United Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Roselawn Memorial Cemetery (1), La Salle (2), Saint John's Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grauf Drain (A), Hitting Drain (B), Ida Drain (C), Otter Creek (D), Lockwood Drain (E), Cooper Snell and Ansel Drain (F), Muddy Creek (G), Rauch Drain (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

76% of La Salle township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Michigan.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 42
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 2
  • South: 2
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
La Salle township, MI map La Salle township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300


Housing units in La Salle township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • 1970 to 1979: 4
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 6

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in La Salle township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 1
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 10
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 1

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in La Salle township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in La Salle township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 1
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (24%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Utilities (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in La Salle township:

  • French Canadian (40.0%)
  • Norwegian (25.0%)
  • German (10.0%)
  • United States or American (10.0%)
  • English (5.0%)
  • Irish (5.0%)
  • Scottish (5.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Wood (11%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 46

Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,

1,032 married couples with children.
145 single-parent households (57 men, 88 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in La Salle township:

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