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Statistics and Facts of Columbus Township Michigan
Land area: 37.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 4,615 (all rural)
Males: 2,380 (51.6%)
Females: 2,235 (48.4%)
Occupied houses/apartments: 4,604 (4,397 owner occupied, 207 renter occupied)
% of renters here: 4%
State: 26%
Median age of males: 34.2
Median age of females: 34.6
Average houshold size: 3.00
Average family size: 3.29
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Population density: 124 people per square mile (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township: 3.7%
Whole state: 10.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township: 1.9%
Whole state: 4.8%
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,159
One, attached: 6
Mobile homes: 407
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,100
Housing units in Columbus township with a mortgage: 539 (26 second mortgage, 73 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 164
Most common first ancestries reported in Columbus township:
German (28.1%)
Polish (16.8%)
Italian (9.5%)
Irish (9.0%)
English (7.6%)
United States or American (6.6%)
French (except Basque) (3.8%)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 1,846 (85%)
Carpooled: 212 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
Walked: 42 (2%)
Other means: 9 (0%)
Worked at home: 49 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (62%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
Electricity (3%)
Wood (3%)
Other fuel (1%)
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 178
Here: 26.1%
Michigan: 11.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 31
Here: 11.0%
Michigan: 8.7%
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 29
Here: 27.6%
Michigan: 16.5%
