Marion township, Livingston County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population: 6,757 (0% urban, 100% rural)
| Males: 3,413 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 3,344 |  (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 6,740 (6,514 owner occupied, 226 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 3% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Marion township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.0%
- Black: 0.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 1.0%
- Two or more races: 1.2%
- Some other race: 0.0%
Median age of males: 37.0
Median age of females: 36.9
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Average household size: 2.97
| Marion township: | 3.0 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.22
| Marion township: | $70,707 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $724 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $185,700 (it was $185,900 in 2000)
| : | $185,700 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $213,018
Here: $213,018 State: $159,597
Townhouses or other attached units: $178,642
Here: $178,642 State: $138,735
In 2-unit structures: $119,705
Here: $119,705 State: $89,877
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $102,546
Here: $102,546 State: $110,373
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $82,601
Here: $82,601 State: $119,825
Mobile homes: $19,408
Here: $19,408 State: $33,033
| Population density: 190 people per square mile | (high). |
| This township: | 3.0% |
| Whole state: | 10.5% |
| This township: | 3.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Marion township: Marion Oaks Golf Course (A), Livingston County Courthouse (B), Howell Area Fire Department Station 23 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Marion township include: Crossroads Apostolic Church (A), Heart of the Shepherd Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Greene Cemetery (1), Lakeside Cemetery (2), Harger Cemetery (3), Livingston County Poor Farm Cemetery (4), Drew Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Pleasant Lake (A), Mud Lake (B), Grass Lake (C), Cranberry Lake (D), Coon Lake (E), Cedar Lake (F), Triangle Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Marion and Genoa Drain (A). Display/hide its location on the map
77% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 317
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 42
- South: 0
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
11 people in other group homes
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 97
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 31 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Construction (19%)
- Transportation equipment (16%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (3%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)
- Health technologists and technicians (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- German (62.4%)
- Norwegian (16.8%)
- Irish (4.0%)
- English (2.8%)
- United States or American (2.8%)
- Dutch (2.2%)
- Italian (2.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 115 (75%)
- Carpooled: 9 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (3%)
- Walked: 3 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 20 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (86%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (2%)
11 people in other group homes
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 362- In family households: 326 (68 male householders, 10 female householders)
70 spouses, 174 children (148 natural, 1 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 36 (17 male householders (12 living alone)), 9 female householders (7 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 7 2-persons,
1,718 married couples with children.
152 single-parent households (50 men, 102 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: | 6.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 15.4% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |