Port Huron township, St. Clair County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (52% naturalized citizens)
| Port Huron township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
61% of Port Huron township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7467
- Northeast: 124
- Midwest: 274
- South: 414
- West: 107
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $43,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.8%
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 Port Huron township, Michigan:
- 38 people in other group homes
- 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,680
- One, attached: 75
- Two: 163
- 3 or 4: 112
- 5 to 9: 75
- 10 to 19: 69
- 20 to 49: 27
- Mobile homes: 277
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,900
Housing units in Port Huron township with a mortgage: 1,398 (121 second mortgage, 158 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 803
- Construction (13%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Paper (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Child care workers (4%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Port Huron township:
- German (25.3%)
- English (11.0%)
- Irish (10.2%)
- United States or American (9.6%)
- Polish (7.1%)
- French (except Basque) (5.6%)
- Scottish (3.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (62%)
- Mexico (15%)
- Lebanon (7%)
- Austria (5%)
- Greece (5%)
- Honduras (4%)
- Italy (2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,246 (83%)
- Carpooled: 520 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 19 (0%)
- Taxi: 10 (0%)
- Bicycle: 15 (0%)
- Walked: 42 (1%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 46 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
People in group quarters in Port Huron township, Michigan:
- 38 people in other group homes
- 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped
97.3% of residents of Port Huron township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,539- In family households: 7,474 (1,906 male householders, 558 female householders)
1,933 spouses, 2,594 children (2,412 natural, 62 adopted, 120 stepchildren), 115 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 104 other relatives, 194 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,065 (436 male householders (277 living alone)), 423 female householders (406 living alone)), 206 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 76 (11 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,080 2-persons, 609 3-persons, 512 4-persons, 182 5-persons, 68 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 683 1-person, 157 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 9 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
1,519 married couples with children.
501 single-parent households (111 men, 390 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 73
| Here: | 6.8% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
| Here: | 4.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 96
| Here: | 26.3% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |