Mikado township, Alcona County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (71% naturalized citizens)
| Mikado township: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
63% of Mikado township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 840
- Northeast: 28
- Midwest: 80
- South: 52
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 553
- Mobile homes: 143
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,100
Housing units in Mikado township with a mortgage: 116 (3 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 83
- Construction (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Top executives (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Business operations specialists (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Mikado township:
- German (25.7%)
- United States or American (10.4%)
- English (9.2%)
- French (except Basque) (8.8%)
- Irish (8.8%)
- French Canadian (8.3%)
- Polish (3.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (32%)
- Canada (29%)
- Austria (9%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Yugoslavia (6%)
- Japan (6%)
- Cuba (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 307 (82%)
- Carpooled: 53 (14%)
- Walked: 6 (2%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 7 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Utility gas (20%)
- Wood (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Electricity (1%)
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.2% of residents of Mikado township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,039- In family households: 917 (272 male householders, 31 female householders)
255 spouses, 293 children (258 natural, 5 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 4 other relatives, 37 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 122 (56 male householders (51 living alone)), 48 female householders (35 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 13 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 167 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 86 1-person, 18 2-persons,
190 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (25 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 2.3% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 11.8% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |