Tallmadge township, Ottawa County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (75% naturalized citizens)
Tallmadge township: | 1.4% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
65% of Tallmadge township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6197
- Northeast: 69
- Midwest: 328
- South: 118
- West: 53
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $182,100
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
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 Tallmadge township, Michigan:
- 64 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in other group homes
- 12 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,068
- One, attached: 82
- Two: 56
- 3 or 4: 15
- 5 to 9: 5
- Mobile homes: 143
Median worth of mobile homes: $50,200
Housing units in Tallmadge township with a mortgage: 1,059 (117 second mortgage, 248 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 462
- Construction (17%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (14%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tallmadge township:
- Dutch (35.3%)
- German (17.6%)
- Polish (13.5%)
- English (7.3%)
- Irish (6.7%)
- United States or American (3.2%)
- Italian (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Netherlands (39%)
- Korea (25%)
- France (11%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Germany (8%)
- Poland (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,141 (86%)
- Carpooled: 252 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 31 (1%)
- Taxi: 24 (1%)
- Walked: 48 (1%)
- Worked at home: 161 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Tallmadge township, Michigan:
- 64 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in other group homes
- 12 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions
97.8% of residents of Tallmadge township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,783- In family households: 6,174 (1,673 male householders, 197 female householders)
1,615 spouses, 2,516 children (2,252 natural, 69 adopted, 195 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 54 other relatives, 80 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 609 (205 male householders (115 living alone)), 234 female householders (211 living alone)), 170 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 98 (65 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 716 2-persons, 373 3-persons, 421 4-persons, 238 5-persons, 72 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 326 1-person, 82 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
1,789 married couples with children.
166 single-parent households (40 men, 126 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 303
Here: | 29.9% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 76
Here: | 15.0% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60
Here: | 17.8% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |