Posen township, Presque Isle County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 35.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 959 (all rural)
| Males: 487 |  (50.8%) |
| Females: 472 |  (49.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 948 (823 owner occupied, 125 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Posen township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
- Black: 1.3%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 40.5
Median age of females: 41.5
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Average household size: 2.45
| Posen township: | 2.5 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.05
| Posen township: | $39,539 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $406 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $91,721 (it was $78,000 in 2000)
| : | $91,721 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
| Population density: 27 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 23.3% |
| Whole state: | 10.5% |
Cities in this township include: Posen.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Posen township: Saint Pauls Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Saint Casimir's Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Duck Lake (A), Sunken Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Posen township include: Sunken Lake Park (1), Elowsky Mill Historical Marker (2), Fletcher Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
72% of Posen township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 29
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 9
- South: 5
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 21
Housing units in Posen township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (27%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Posen township:
- Norwegian (32.4%)
- German (24.3%)
- Danish (16.2%)
- Swedish (10.8%)
- Polish (8.1%)
- English (5.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8 (38%)
- Carpooled: 3 (14%)
- Worked at home: 10 (48%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
- Electricity (44%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 43- In family households: 39 (13 male householders, 0 female householders)
10 spouses, 11 children (9 natural, 2 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 5 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
193 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (10 men, 17 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |