Novesta township, Tuscola County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Novesta township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
68% of Novesta township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1411
- Northeast: 27
- Midwest: 106
- South: 51
- West: 37
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $67,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 493
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 125
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,300
Housing units in Novesta township with a mortgage: 125 (4 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 89
- Transportation equipment (18%)
- Construction (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Utilities (3%)
- Health care (20%)
- Transportation equipment (16%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Novesta township:
- German (31.4%)
- English (12.4%)
- Polish (9.1%)
- Irish (8.6%)
- United States or American (4.9%)
- Scottish (3.7%)
- Dutch (3.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (58%)
- Yugoslavia (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 568 (77%)
- Carpooled: 97 (13%)
- Subway or elevated: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 50 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Wood (6%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
94.0% of residents of Novesta township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,641- In family households: 1,464 (374 male householders, 80 female householders)
360 spouses, 533 children (494 natural, 10 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 35 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 21 other relatives, 40 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 177 (66 male householders (51 living alone)), 67 female householders (56 living alone)), 44 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 5 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 180 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 105 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 107 1-person, 18 2-persons, 8 4-persons,
339 married couples with children.
64 single-parent households (17 men, 47 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
| Here: | 10.9% |
| 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: 3
| Here: | 5.9% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |