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Texas township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Land area: 34.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.9 sq. mi.
Population: 10,919 (61% urban, 39% rural)

Males: 5,413  (49.6%)
Females: 5,506  (50.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 10,914 (10,101 owner occupied, 813 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

7%
State:

26%


Races in Texas township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 93.3%
  • Black: 1.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.6%
  • Two or more races: 1.0%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 38.3
Median age of females: 38.4

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Average household size: 2.81

Texas township:

2.8 people
Michigan:

2.6 people

Average family size: 3.14

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($50,000 in 1999)
Texas township:

$45,854
Michigan:

$48,273
Median contract rent in 2013: $614 (lower quartile is $382, upper quartile is $589)
Here:

$614
State:

$629

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $127,700 (it was $105,200 in 2000)
:

$127,700
Michigan:

$117,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,100 - $193,700

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $155,953
Here:

$155,953
State:

$159,597

Townhouses or other attached units: $146,855
Here:

$146,855
State:

$138,735

In 2-unit structures: $43,905
Here:

$43,905
State:

$89,877

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $169,602
Here:

$169,602
State:

$110,373

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $82,858
Here:

$82,858
State:

$119,825

Mobile homes: $16,410
Here:

$16,410
State:

$33,033
Population density: 317 people per square mile 
 
 (high).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

10.8%
Whole state:

10.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.6%
Whole state:

4.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Texas township: Camp Rota-Kiwan (A), Texas Charter Township Fire and Rescue (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Texas township: Calvary Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Virgo Cemetery (1), Hope Cemetery (2), Pretty Lake Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Pretty Lake (A), Paw Paw Lake (B), Mud Lake (C), Fish Camp Pond (D), Eagle Lake (E), Duck Lake (F), Crooked Lake (G), Bass Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Texas township: Kalamazoo Region Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

77% of Texas township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

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

  • This state: 47
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 12
  • South: 4
  • West: 2

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

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

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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500


Housing units in Texas township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 3
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 19

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 2
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Texas township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 1
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (11%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Texas township:

  • Norwegian (54.1%)
  • German (32.8%)
  • Danish (3.3%)
  • English (3.3%)
  • United States or American (3.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (46%)
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)

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90.3% of residents of Texas township speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
6.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 65

Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,

2,813 married couples with children.
303 single-parent households (91 men, 212 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: 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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Texas township:

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