Tekonsha township, Calhoun County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Tekonsha township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
65% of Tekonsha township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1473
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 107
- South: 110
- West: 27
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $78,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 564
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 14
- 3 or 4: 2
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 10
- Mobile homes: 108
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000
Housing units in Tekonsha township with a mortgage: 216 (7 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 133
- Metal and metal products (16%)
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Food (8%)
- Construction (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (3%)
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tekonsha township:
- German (29.2%)
- English (19.6%)
- United States or American (15.7%)
- Irish (5.1%)
- Polish (4.3%)
- Dutch (3.3%)
- Italian (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (50%)
- Germany (30%)
- Other Eastern Europe (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 671 (80%)
- Carpooled: 95 (11%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (1%)
- Walked: 18 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 45 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Wood (6%)
- Electricity (2%)
98.4% of residents of Tekonsha township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,751- In family households: 1,521 (395 male householders, 106 female householders)
370 spouses, 508 children (476 natural, 9 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 20 other relatives, 69 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 230 (104 male householders (76 living alone)), 85 female householders (77 living alone)), 41 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 213 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 123 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 153 1-person, 33 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
290 married couples with children.
99 single-parent households (38 men, 61 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): 2
| Here: | 1.8% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 14.3% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |