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Tyrone township, Kent County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 4,304 (all rural)

Males: 2,150  (50.0%)
Females: 2,154  (50.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 4,296 (3,892 owner occupied, 404 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

9%
State:

26%


Races in Tyrone township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 93.8%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.8%

Median age of males: 32.5
Median age of females: 33.2

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Average household size: 2.96

Tyrone township:

3.0 people
Michigan:

2.6 people

Average family size: 3.26

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($33,125 in 1999)
Tyrone township:

$51,992
Michigan:

$48,273
Median contract rent in 2013: $645 (lower quartile is $410, upper quartile is $603)
Here:

$645
State:

$629

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $134,600 (it was $111,600 in 2000)
:

$134,600
Michigan:

$117,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,200 - $196,400

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $168,910
Here:

$168,910
State:

$159,597

Townhouses or other attached units: $135,258
Here:

$135,258
State:

$138,735

In 2-unit structures: $79,371
Here:

$79,371
State:

$89,877

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $120,212
Here:

$120,212
State:

$110,373

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $133,066
Here:

$133,066
State:

$119,825

Mobile homes: $18,630
Here:

$18,630
State:

$33,033
Population density: 118 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

28.1%
Whole state:

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

14.1%
Whole state:

4.8%

Cities in this township include: Kent City, Casnovia.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Tyrone township include: Chapel Hill Church (A), Red Pine Bible Church (B), Show Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Chubbuck Cemetery (1), Idlewild Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Rexford Lake (A), Wegal Lake (B), Snow Lake (C), Duitelmans Lake (D), Chrishaven Lake (E), Spring Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Walter Creek (A), Spring Creek (B), Duke Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Tyrone township include: Moore County Park (1), Rogue River State Game Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

83% of Tyrone township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Michigan.

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

  • This state: 64
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

8 people in unknown juvenile institutions
Tyrone township, MI map Tyrone township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 9
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 1

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tyrone township:

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

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

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Tyrone township:

  • German (86.8%)
  • United States or American (9.4%)
  • Norwegian (3.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Electricity (46%)

8 people in unknown juvenile institutions

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 64

Size of family households: 2 2-persons, 3 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 4 6-persons,

1,018 married couples with children.
254 single-parent households (73 men, 181 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tyrone township:

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