Ovid township, Clinton County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (18% naturalized citizens)
| Ovid township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
64% of Ovid township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2956
- Northeast: 35
- Midwest: 305
- South: 102
- West: 65
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $80,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
93 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,107
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 36
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 24
- 10 to 19: 21
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 80
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,600
Housing units in Ovid township with a mortgage: 469 (63 second mortgage, 69 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 241
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Construction (12%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ovid township:
- German (25.8%)
- English (13.7%)
- United States or American (11.5%)
- Irish (7.5%)
- Polish (4.9%)
- Dutch (3.4%)
- French (except Basque) (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Europe (18%)
- Australia (18%)
- Cuba (18%)
- Canada (18%)
- United Kingdom (14%)
- Mexico (14%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,240 (78%)
- Carpooled: 172 (11%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 54 (3%)
- Other means: 25 (2%)
- Worked at home: 92 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (55%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (1%)
93 people in nursing homes
93.6% of residents of Ovid township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
4.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,398- In family households: 3,069 (733 male householders, 211 female householders)
754 spouses, 1,201 children (1,094 natural, 17 adopted, 90 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 27 other relatives, 65 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 329 (138 male householders (114 living alone)), 142 female householders (126 living alone)), 49 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 92 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 363 2-persons, 209 3-persons, 227 4-persons, 95 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 240 1-person, 34 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
756 married couples with children.
171 single-parent households (35 men, 136 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 76
| Here: | 15.7% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.1% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 39
| Here: | 26.9% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |