Masonville township, Delta County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 167.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.7 sq. mi.
Population: 1,877 (all rural)
| Males: 945 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 932 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,859 (1,654 owner occupied, 205 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Masonville township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.0%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 3.0%
- Asian: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 1.8%
- Some other race: 0.3%
Median age of males: 42.2
Median age of females: 42.5
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Average household size: 2.41
| Masonville township: | 2.4 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.87
| Masonville township: | $41,052 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $446 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,742 (it was $77,000 in 2000)
| : | $96,742 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
| Population density: 11 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 11.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.5% |
| This township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Masonville township: Rapid River Station (A), Whispering Valley Camp Ground (B), Masonville Station (C), Unites States Forest Service Hiawatha National Forest Rapid River Ranger Station (D), Masonville Emergency Medical Services (E), Ensign Township Fire Department (F), Masonville Township Volunteer Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Masonville township include: Saint Charles Borromeo Church (A), Congregational Church (B), Calvary Lutheran Church (C), North Delta Church of Christ (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Rapid River Cemetery (1), McLeod Grave (2), Garth Point Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Peterson Lake (A), Bishop Lake (B), Farm Lake (C), Lower Eighteenmile Lake (D), McDonald Lake (E), Mud Lake (F), Middle Eighteenmile Lake (G), Peacock Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Baker Creek (A), Bills Creek (B), Berg Creek (C), Tacoosh River (D), Dillabough Creek (E), Inman Creek (F), Ferguson Creek (G), Davies Creek (H), Ten Dollar Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Masonville township include: Haymeadow Creek Recreation Area (1), Rapid River Falls County Park (2), Indian Trail Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
68% of Masonville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 124
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 11
- South: 5
- West: 9
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Masonville township, Michigan:
- 7 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 4 people in other group homes
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 46
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Masonville township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Construction (24%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
- Repair and maintenance (12%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (10%)
- Food (5%)
- Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (23%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Public administration (17%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (21%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (17%)
- Electricians (12%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
- Accountants and auditors (13%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Postsecondary teachers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Masonville township:
- German (54.4%)
- Norwegian (20.2%)
- United States or American (7.0%)
- English (4.4%)
- Irish (4.4%)
- British (2.6%)
- Czech (1.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 49 (68%)
- Carpooled: 12 (17%)
- Worked at home: 11 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Coal or coke (7%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
People in group quarters in Masonville township, Michigan:
- 7 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 4 people in other group homes
- 2 people in religious group quarters
96.9% of residents of Masonville township speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 149- In family households: 133 (39 male householders, 4 female householders)
40 spouses, 44 children (44 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16 (9 male householders (8 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person, 1 2-persons,
313 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (23 men, 50 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 25.0% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |