Marlette township, Sanilac County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (77% naturalized citizens)
| Marlette township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
68% of Marlette township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1784
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 111
- South: 72
- West: 36
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $135,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
4 people in homes for the mentally ill
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 658
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 9
- Mobile homes: 65
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,900
Housing units in Marlette township with a mortgage: 208 (12 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 175
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Construction (14%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Gasoline stations (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Cashiers (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marlette township:
- German (25.9%)
- United States or American (14.3%)
- English (13.4%)
- Polish (7.7%)
- Scottish (6.7%)
- Irish (6.5%)
- French (except Basque) (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (46%)
- Iraq (38%)
- Germany (8%)
- Mexico (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 655 (71%)
- Carpooled: 99 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 18 (2%)
- Bicycle: 9 (1%)
- Walked: 37 (4%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 96 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Wood (6%)
- Electricity (5%)
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
4 people in homes for the mentally ill
92.8% of residents of Marlette township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (38% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 25% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,059- In family households: 1,903 (497 male householders, 85 female householders)
494 spouses, 721 children (644 natural, 31 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 35 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 156 (65 male householders (55 living alone)), 67 female householders (55 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 6 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 251 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 113 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 110 1-person, 19 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
508 married couples with children.
70 single-parent households (25 men, 45 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
| Here: | 9.5% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 6.2% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |