Vassar township, Tuscola County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (53% naturalized citizens)
Vassar township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
60% of Vassar township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3915
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 113
- South: 213
- West: 35
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%
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
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 980
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 20
- 20 to 49: 10
- Mobile homes: 561
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,300
Housing units in Vassar township with a mortgage: 481 (16 second mortgage, 68 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
- Transportation equipment (23%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Construction (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Vassar township:
- German (32.3%)
- French (except Basque) (10.8%)
- English (9.9%)
- Irish (8.1%)
- United States or American (7.5%)
- Polish (7.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (47%)
- United Kingdom (31%)
- Germany (22%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,755 (88%)
- Carpooled: 216 (11%)
- Worked at home: 22 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Utility gas (39%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (3%)
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
97.3% of residents of Vassar township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,322- In family households: 3,937 (1,020 male householders, 241 female householders)
1,058 spouses, 1,431 children (1,276 natural, 60 adopted, 95 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 67 other relatives, 75 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 385 (165 male householders (105 living alone)), 141 female householders (136 living alone)), 79 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 7 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 500 2-persons, 323 3-persons, 246 4-persons, 140 5-persons, 52 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 241 1-person, 55 2-persons, 10 3-persons,
898 married couples with children.
263 single-parent households (77 men, 186 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here: | 4.6% |
Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here: | 5.1% |
Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26
Here: | 14.6% |
Michigan: | 16.5% |