Lake township, Lake County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (43% naturalized citizens)
| Lake township: | 2.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
63% of Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 590
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 82
- South: 60
- West: 20
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,641
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 6
- Mobile homes: 517
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,900
Housing units in Lake township with a mortgage: 77 (9 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 139
- Construction (15%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Health care (9%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lake township:
- German (16.5%)
- United States or American (13.7%)
- Dutch (13.4%)
- English (9.5%)
- Polish (8.5%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- French Canadian (6.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (24%)
- Cuba (24%)
- Iran (14%)
- Australia (14%)
- Germany (10%)
- Canada (10%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 246 (85%)
- Carpooled: 17 (6%)
- Motorcycle: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 20 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
- Wood (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Utility gas (4%)
96.8% of residents of Lake township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 783- In family households: 627 (216 male householders, 34 female householders)
229 spouses, 116 children (103 natural, 4 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 3 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 156 (75 male householders (66 living alone)), 55 female householders (43 living alone)), 26 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 183 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 109 1-person, 21 2-persons,
77 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (4 men, 15 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): 3
| Here: | 13.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |