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Robinson township, Ottawa County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (25% naturalized citizens)

Robinson township:

3.1%
Whole state:

5.3%

61% of Robinson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% 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: 4488
  • Northeast: 52
  • Midwest: 423
  • South: 185
  • West: 114

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $134,100


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

156 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Robinson township, MI map Robinson township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $131,500


Housing units in Robinson township with a mortgage: 1,047 (163 second mortgage, 182 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 222

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 84
  • 1995 to 1998: 355
  • 1990 to 1994: 270
  • 1980 to 1989: 325
  • 1970 to 1979: 388
  • 1960 to 1969: 113
  • 1950 to 1959: 120
  • 1940 to 1949: 30
  • 1939 or earlier: 181

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Robinson township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 15
  • 3 rooms: 22
  • 4 rooms: 82
  • 5 rooms: 344
  • 6 rooms: 471
  • 7 rooms: 304
  • 8 rooms: 149
  • 9 or more rooms: 265

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Robinson township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 11
  • 3 rooms: 14
  • 4 rooms: 48
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 22
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 26

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Robinson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 26
  • 2 bedrooms: 231
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,022
  • 4 bedrooms: 288
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 85

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Robinson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 75
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Robinson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 19
  • 1 vehicle: 235
  • 2 vehicles: 985
  • 3 vehicles: 302
  • 4 vehicles: 76
  • 5 or more vehicles: 35

Cars and other vehicles available in Robinson township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 35
  • 2 vehicles: 87
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electricians (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Robinson township:

  • Dutch (26.0%)
  • German (21.7%)
  • United States or American (10.1%)
  • Polish (6.8%)
  • English (4.8%)
  • Irish (4.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Cambodia (86%)
  • Netherlands (14%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Electricity (4%)

156 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

93.0% of residents of Robinson township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
3.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (5% speak English very well, 55% speak English well, 40% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,244

Size of family households: 567 2-persons, 352 3-persons, 417 4-persons, 173 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 235 1-person, 46 2-persons, 3 3-persons,

1,452 married couples with children.
149 single-parent households (49 men, 100 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 153
Here:

22.3%
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: 53
Here:

31.0%
Michigan:

16.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Robinson township:

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