Homestead

  1. Homestead Legal Resources
  2. Homestead Statistics
  3. Homestead Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Homestead Employment Information
  5. Homestead Family Information
  6. Homestead Education Information
  7. Homestead Public Benefits Information
  8. Homestead Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Homestead Legal Resources Back to top

Michigan Constitution
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Michigan State Resources
Michigan Website
Michigan Governor
Michigan Legislature
Michigan Courts
Michigan Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Michigan Western


Homestead Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,779
  • Land Area (2000): 76.884 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 832
Homestead Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 61 3.55%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,658 96.45%

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Homestead Employment Information Back to top
Homestead Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 97 22.45%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 36 8.33%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 29 6.71%
4. Public Administration 21 4.86%
5. Food Manufacturing 17 3.94%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 3.70%
7. Educational Services 16 3.70%
8. Health Care 16 3.70%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 3.70%
10. Repair and Maintenance 16 3.70%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 11 2.55%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 11 2.55%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 1.85%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 1.85%
15. Metal Manufactuing 8 1.85%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 6 1.39%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 6 1.39%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.16%
19. Department and Other General Stores 5 1.16%
20. Finance and Insurance 5 1.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 56 13.63%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 44 10.71%
3. Educational Services 37 9.00%
4. Public Administration 26 6.33%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 24 5.84%
6. Department and Other General Stores 21 5.11%
7. Finance and Insurance 17 4.14%
8. Social Assistance 16 3.89%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 3.16%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 13 3.16%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 12 2.92%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 11 2.68%
13. Construction 11 2.68%
14. Food Manufacturing 11 2.68%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11 2.68%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 1.95%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 1.95%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 1.70%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.22%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 1.22%

Homestead Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 35 8.10%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 30 6.94%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 27 6.25%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 24 5.56%
5. Other Production Occupations 23 5.32%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 21 4.86%
7. Carpenters 19 4.40%
8. Other Management Occupations 18 4.17%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 3.70%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 15 3.47%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 3.24%
12. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 12 2.78%
13. Other Construction Trades 12 2.78%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 12 2.78%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 11 2.55%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 11 2.55%
17. Construction Laborers 10 2.31%
18. Painters and Paperhangers 10 2.31%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 9 2.08%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 7 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 21 5.11%
2. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 20 4.87%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 4.87%
4. Other Management Occupations 19 4.62%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 19 4.62%
6. Cashiers 18 4.38%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 16 3.89%
8. Bus Drivers 14 3.41%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 14 3.41%
10. Registered Nurses 14 3.41%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 3.41%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 13 3.16%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 13 3.16%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12 2.92%
15. Child Care Workers 12 2.92%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 12 2.92%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 12 2.92%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 12 2.92%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 12 2.92%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 10 2.43%

Homestead Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 749 55.85%
15-35 hours 188 14.02%
1-14 hours 34 2.54%
No regular hours 370 27.59%

Homestead Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 28 3.50%
5 AM-5:29 AM 19 2.38%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 24 3.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 103 12.89%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 92 11.51%
7 AM-7:29 AM 122 15.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 152 19.02%
8 AM-8:29 AM 56 7.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 19 2.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 52 6.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 2.25%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 1.38%
Noon-3:59 PM 55 6.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 48 6.01%

Homestead Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 3.50%
5-9 57 7.13%
10-14 136 17.02%
15-19 115 14.39%
20-24 97 12.14%
25-29 37 4.63%
30-34 129 16.15%
35-39 55 6.88%
40-44 37 4.63%
45-59 60 7.51%
60-89 22 2.75%
At least 90 26 3.25%

Homestead Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.75% 464 58.07%
30-44 2 0.25% 219 27.41%
45-59 1 0.13% 59 7.38%
At least 60 0 0.00% 48 6.01%

Homestead Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 101 12.20%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 663 80.07%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 1.09%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 2.90%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 29 3.50%

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Homestead Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 648 (1,719 people)
Families (2000): 487 (1,485 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 218
People at same address in 1995: 948
Homestead Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 38 5.86%
$10,000-$14,999 45 6.94%
$15,000-$19,999 47 7.25%
$20,000-$24,999 65 10.03%
$25,000-$29,999 46 7.10%
$30,000-$34,999 65 10.03%
$35,000-$39,999 63 9.72%
$40,000-$44,999 46 7.10%
$45,000-$49,999 47 7.25%
$50,000-$59,999 81 12.50%
$60,000-$74,999 52 8.02%
$75,000-$99,999 26 4.01%
$100,000-$124,999 19 2.93%
$125,000-$149,999 1 0.15%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.77%
$200,000 or more 2 0.31%

Homestead Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 119 18.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 222 33.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 22 3.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 112 16.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 105 15.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 55 8.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 2.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Homestead Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 528 29.43%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 188 10.48%
Public Assistance 11 0.61%
Retirement 137 7.64%
Self Employment 100 5.57%
Social Security 189 10.54%
Supplemental Security 25 1.39%
Wage / Salary 513 28.60%
Other 103 5.74%

Homestead Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 244 60.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 161 39.75%

Homestead Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 71 10.82%
Color 1 Box Married 425 64.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 138 21.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 22 3.35%

Homestead Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 83 11.84%
Color 1 Box Married 456 65.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 88 12.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 74 10.56%

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Homestead Education Information Back to top
Homestead Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 40 3.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 201 15.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 555 43.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 302 23.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 49 3.80%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 104 8.07%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 37 2.87%

Homestead Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 32 1.80% 0 0.00% 32 1.80%
Kindergarten 16 0.90% 3 0.17% 19 1.07%
Grades 1-4 103 5.79% 6 0.34% 109 6.13%
Grades 5-8 91 5.12% 3 0.17% 94 5.28%
Grades 9-12 69 3.88% 2 0.11% 71 3.99%
Undergrad college 33 1.85% 13 0.73% 46 2.59%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.11% 0 0.00% 2 0.11%
Total 346 19.45% 27 1.52% 373 20.97%

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Homestead Public Benefits Information Back to top
Homestead Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,585 92.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 127 7.42%

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Homestead Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Homestead Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 252 14.17%
10-19 Years 262 14.73%
20-29 Years 182 10.23%
30-39 Years 265 14.90%
40-49 Years 309 17.37%
50-59 Years 244 13.72%
60-69 Years 147 8.26%
70-79 Years 79 4.44%
80-89 Years 37 2.08%
90+ Years 2 0.11%

Homestead Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 888 49.92%
Color 1 Box Female 891 50.08%

Homestead Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,694 95.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 39 2.19%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 1.24%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 19 1.07%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Homestead Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 426 26.58%
2. English 227 14.16%
3. Irish 175 10.92%
4. United States Or American 111 6.92%
5. Polish 110 6.86%
6. Dutch 100 6.24%
7. French Non-Basque 79 4.93%
8. French Canadian 53 3.31%
9. Swedish 44 2.74%
10. Norwegian 40 2.50%

Homestead Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,531 96.29%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 35 2.20%
3. German 7 0.44%
4. Scandinavian 4 0.25%
5. Polish 4 0.25%
6. French 3 0.19%
7. Serbo Croatian 2 0.13%
8. Other Indo European 2 0.13%
9. Hebrew 2 0.13%

Homestead Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,693 98.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 23 1.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.17%

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