Powell township, Marquette County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (33% naturalized citizens)
| Powell township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
66% of Powell township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 567
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 111
- South: 15
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 710
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 4
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 96
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $62,800
Housing units in Powell township with a mortgage: 103 (7 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 92
- Construction (12%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Health care (33%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (2%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Powell township:
- German (16.3%)
- French (except Basque) (11.4%)
- Irish (10.5%)
- French Canadian (9.0%)
- English (8.8%)
- United States or American (7.5%)
- Finnish (6.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (67%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 202 (68%)
- Carpooled: 45 (15%)
- Walked: 34 (11%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 16 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Wood (23%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
98.6% of residents of Powell township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 723- In family households: 598 (183 male householders, 38 female householders)
196 spouses, 164 children (135 natural, 7 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 1 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 125 (83 male householders (71 living alone)), 25 female householders (23 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 132 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 12 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
86 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (19 men, 10 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 11.1% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |