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Sherman township, Iosco County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (64% naturalized citizens)

Sherman township:

2.2%
Whole state:

5.3%

79% of Sherman township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Michigan.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 405
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 29
  • West: 3

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Sherman township, MI map Sherman township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $40,500


Housing units in Sherman township with a mortgage: 37 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 42

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 10
  • 1995 to 1998: 20
  • 1990 to 1994: 29
  • 1980 to 1989: 43
  • 1970 to 1979: 74
  • 1960 to 1969: 26
  • 1950 to 1959: 44
  • 1940 to 1949: 37
  • 1939 or earlier: 38

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 22
  • 5 rooms: 68
  • 6 rooms: 27
  • 7 rooms: 40
  • 8 rooms: 15
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 4
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 64
  • 3 bedrooms: 94
  • 4 bedrooms: 21
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sherman township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 8
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 37
  • 2 vehicles: 89
  • 3 vehicles: 31
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

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

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

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (18%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sherman township:

  • German (27.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (15.6%)
  • United States or American (14.4%)
  • English (9.8%)
  • Irish (8.0%)
  • Italian (6.1%)
  • Polish (4.9%)

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

  • Other Caribbean (45%)
  • Germany (36%)
  • Austria (18%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Electricity (1%)

95.3% of residents of Sherman township speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 474

Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person, 4 2-persons,

73 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (7 men, 6 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:

20.9%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Sherman township:

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