Oceola township, Livingston County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (31% naturalized citizens)
| Oceola township: | 4.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
50% of Oceola township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6799
- Northeast: 131
- Midwest: 499
- South: 441
- West: 124
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $168,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
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
People in group quarters in Oceola township, Michigan:
- 13 people in other group homes
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,717
- One, attached: 45
- Two: 63
- Mobile homes: 119
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,800
Housing units in Oceola township with a mortgage: 1,615 (90 second mortgage, 273 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 337
- Transportation equipment (16%)
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (3%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Engineers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oceola township:
- German (18.0%)
- Polish (11.3%)
- English (10.6%)
- Irish (10.5%)
- United States or American (8.0%)
- Italian (5.2%)
- French (except Basque) (3.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (49%)
- Germany (10%)
- Mexico (8%)
- Hong Kong (8%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Romania (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,717 (86%)
- Carpooled: 424 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 29 (1%)
- Worked at home: 138 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Oceola township, Michigan:
- 13 people in other group homes
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
93.9% of residents of Oceola township speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (41% speak English very well, 59% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,331- In family households: 7,872 (2,029 male householders, 365 female householders)
2,196 spouses, 3,111 children (2,843 natural, 70 adopted, 198 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 24 other relatives, 67 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 459 (192 male householders (157 living alone)), 180 female householders (153 living alone)), 87 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 31 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 839 2-persons, 550 3-persons, 616 4-persons, 251 5-persons, 92 6-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 310 1-person, 51 2-persons, 11 3-persons,
2,297 married couples with children.
282 single-parent households (61 men, 221 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 159
| Here: | 13.2% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43
| Here: | 8.4% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 74
| Here: | 29.0% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |