Northville township, Wayne County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 10 (48% naturalized citizens)
| Northville township: | 9.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
55% of Northville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 14052
- Northeast: 1336
- Midwest: 2013
- South: 1071
- West: 432
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $158,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Northville township, Michigan:
- 832 people in state prisons
- 489 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 128 people in nursing homes
- 126 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 36 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,371
- One, attached: 1,657
- Two: 137
- 3 or 4: 304
- 5 to 9: 1,150
- 10 to 19: 453
- 20 to 49: 230
- 50 or more: 161
- Mobile homes: 17
Housing units in Northville township with a mortgage: 3,984 (234 second mortgage, 703 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,458
- Transportation equipment (24%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Construction (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Health care (15%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Engineers (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Business operations specialists (3%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Northville township:
- German (16.3%)
- Polish (12.8%)
- Irish (10.7%)
- English (10.1%)
- Italian (7.6%)
- United States or American (3.6%)
- Scottish (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (17%)
- Canada (16%)
- Philippines (6%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Germany (4%)
- Iran (3%)
- Mexico (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 9,416 (92%)
- Carpooled: 322 (3%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
- Taxi: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 67 (1%)
- Other means: 37 (0%)
- Worked at home: 326 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (94%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Northville township, Michigan:
- 832 people in state prisons
- 489 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 128 people in nursing homes
- 126 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 36 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
88.2% of residents of Northville township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 19,412- In family households: 16,533 (4,902 male householders, 737 female householders)
4,891 spouses, 5,407 children (5,112 natural, 154 adopted, 141 stepchildren), 87 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 174 parents, 143 other relatives, 129 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,879 (901 male householders (747 living alone)), 1,603 female householders (1,392 living alone)), 375 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,624 (1,423 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,783 2-persons, 1,166 3-persons, 1,107 4-persons, 447 5-persons, 108 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2,139 1-person, 356 2-persons, 9 3-persons,
3,810 married couples with children.
471 single-parent households (83 men, 388 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 229
| Here: | 10.7% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 229
| Here: | 19.1% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 262
| Here: | 23.2% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |