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Statistics and Facts of Washington Township Michigan
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population: 19,080 (86% urban, 14% rural)
Males: 9,434 (49.4%)
Females: 9,646 (50.6%)
Occupied houses/apartments: 18,953 (16,773 owner occupied, 2,180 renter occupied)
% of renters here: 12%
State: 26%
Median age of males: 37.0
Median age of females: 37.5
Average houshold size: 2.71
Average family size: 3.14
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Population density: 531 people per square mile (high).
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: 1.1%
Whole state: 4.8%
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,090
One, attached: 547
Two: 126
3 or 4: 245
5 to 9: 484
10 to 19: 72
20 to 49: 9
Mobile homes: 767
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,700
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 3,818 (112 second mortgage, 753 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,111
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
German (23.1%)
Polish (17.0%)
Italian (12.2%)
Irish (7.7%)
English (7.1%)
United States or American (4.3%)
French (except Basque) (3.4%)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 8,676 (90%)
Carpooled: 656 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
Walked: 79 (1%)
Other means: 54 (1%)
Worked at home: 203 (2%)
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 225
Here: 9.3%
Michigan: 11.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 98
Here: 9.1%
Michigan: 8.7%
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 117
Here: 11.2%
Michigan: 16.5%
