White Pigeon township, St. Joseph County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 25.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.0 sq. mi.
Population: 3,847 (47% urban, 53% rural)
| Males: 1,861 |  (48.4%) |
| Females: 1,986 |  (51.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 3,836 (3,129 owner occupied, 707 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in White Pigeon township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
- Black: 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Asian: 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino: 1.6%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 38.4
Median age of females: 38.6
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Average household size: 2.55
| White Pigeon township: | 2.5 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.99
| White Pigeon township: | $42,982 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $522 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $105,142 (it was $84,400 in 2000)
| : | $105,142 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
| Population density: 151 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 9.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.5% |
Cities in this township include: White Pigeon.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in White Pigeon township: Klingers Station (A), Klinger Lake Country Club (B), White Pigeon Township Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in White Pigeon township: Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Aldrich Lake (A), Devils Hole (B), Fish Lake (C), Grass Lake (D), Klinger Lake (E), Marl Lakes (F), Pickerel Lake (G), Fish Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Sherman Mill Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
88% of White Pigeon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% 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: 32
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.8%
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
7 people in other group homes
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 89
- One, attached: 2
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 139
Housing units in White Pigeon township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Transportation equipment (19%)
- Construction (9%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Paper (4%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in White Pigeon township:
- German (62.5%)
- Danish (12.5%)
- Polish (12.5%)
- Czechoslovakian (6.3%)
- Norwegian (6.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 6 (46%)
- Carpooled: 2 (15%)
- Worked at home: 5 (38%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Utility gas (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
7 people in other group homes
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
78.1% of residents of White Pigeon township speak English at home.
21.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (29% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 32- In family households: 25 (8 male householders, 0 female householders)
10 spouses, 7 children (7 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 6 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,
622 married couples with children.
246 single-parent households (74 men, 172 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% |