Litchfield township, Hillsdale County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Litchfield township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
72% of Litchfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 824
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 34
- South: 70
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
6 people in other group homes
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 309
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 73
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,600
Housing units in Litchfield township with a mortgage: 90 (12 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 45
- Transportation equipment (24%)
- Construction (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Machinery (3%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
- Health care (15%)
- Transportation equipment (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (20%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Litchfield township:
- German (21.5%)
- English (20.5%)
- United States or American (14.1%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- Dutch (4.8%)
- Polish (3.4%)
- French (except Basque) (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (50%)
- Netherlands (25%)
- Romania (25%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 382 (81%)
- Carpooled: 54 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 27 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Wood (9%)
- Electricity (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
6 people in other group homes
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
96.9% of residents of Litchfield township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 955- In family households: 839 (246 male householders, 28 female householders)
243 spouses, 269 children (231 natural, 10 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 12 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 116 (62 male householders (49 living alone)), 25 female householders (23 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 127 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 72 1-person, 7 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
154 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (11 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 19.4% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |