Allegan city, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,180 ( 182 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.8 square miles
Population density: 1346.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,078	78.73%	8.1%
Black:	336	6.49%	65.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	84	1.62%	115.4%
2+ races:	314	6.06%	201.9%
Hispanic:	349	6.74%	83.7%

Total non-White:	1,102	21.27%	96.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-360	-8.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	542	13.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,998
4,438	88.80%
203	4.06%
23	0.46%
39	0.78%
104	2.08%
190	3.80%
560	11.20%

2000
4,838
4,380	90.53%
224	4.63%
5	0.10%
10	0.21%
61	1.26%
158	3.27%
458	9.47%

1990
4,547
4,213	92.65%
176	3.87%
9	0.20%
43	0.95%
n/a
106	2.33%
334	7.35%

1980
4,576
4,344	94.93%
164	3.58%
0	0.00%
5	0.11%
n/a
41	0.90%
232	5.07%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

58	1.2
102	2.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

167	3.7
124	2.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-131	-2.9
102	2.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Allegan city, MI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
34.1
1,164	22.5%
4,016	77.5%
811	15.7%

1,968
2.51

1,314	66.8%
819	62.3%
217	16.5%
654	33.2%

2010
Number	Percent
34.6
1,289	25.8%
3,709	74.2%
607	12.1%

1,986
2.40

1,204	60.6%
801	66.5%
209	17.4%
782	39.4%

2000
Number	Percent
35.2
1,295	26.8%
3,543	73.2%
742	15.3%

1,830
2.46

1,200	65.6%
861	71.8%
168	14.0%
630	34.4%

1990
Number	Percent
31.9
1,290	28.4%
3,257	71.6%
601	13.2%

1,689
2.62

1,140	67.5%
888	77.9%
128	11.2%
549	32.5%

1980
Number	Percent
31.3
1,382	30.2%
3,194	69.8%
720	15.7%

1,654
2.65

1,251	75.6%
1,048	83.8%
118	9.4%
403	24.4%

2022 Housing Data for Allegan city, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	18	0.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	79	4.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	171	8.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	32	1.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	354	18.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	242	12.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	24	1.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	86	4.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	187	9.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	256	13.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	314	16.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	9	0.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	68	3.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	111	5.6%
$200,000 or more	17	0.9%

Median Household Income	42,162
Per Capita Income	23,306

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	100	5.1%
Public Assistance	90	4.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	385	19.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,646	53.4%
Unemployed	55	1.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,701	55.2%
Not in Labor Force	1,379	44.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		46.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	729	813	47.3%
Non-Profit	86	131	39.6%
Self-Employed	35	39	47.3%

Local Government	30	52	36.6%
State Government	40	0	100.0%
Federal Government	11	13	45.8%

Total Private + Self	764	852	47.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	167	196	46.0%
Total	931	1,048	47.0%

Pct. Govt.	7.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	246	12.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	414	20.9%
Professional, Technical	259	13.1%
Service Occupations	342	17.3%
All others	718	36.3%

White Collar		46.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	637	32.2%
Other services	260	13.1%
Health care and social assistance	233	11.8%
Accommodation and food services	181	9.1%
Retail trade	124	6.3%
Transportation and warehousing	84	4.2%
Wholesale trade	70	3.5%
Finance and insurance	68	3.4%
Public administration	68	3.4%
Educational services	53	2.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	43	2.2%
Construction	41	2.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	39	2.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	35	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	24	1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	19	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	292	5.64%
Puerto Rican	35	0.68%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	22	0.42%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	75	1.45%
Japanese	9	0.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,672	96.4%
Spanish	104	2.1%
Other Asian	71	1.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	908	17.5%
English	436	8.4%
American	414	8.0%
European	361	7.0%
Irish	350	6.8%
Dutch	312	6.0%
Scottish	162	3.1%
Italian	156	3.0%
Polish	151	2.9%
Swedish	120	2.3%
French	105	2.0%
Australian	91	1.8%
French Canadian	67	1.3%
Danish	56	1.1%
Austrian	48	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,127	99.0%
Not a citizen	53	1.0%

Native	5,118	98.8%
Foreign-born	62	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
125	3.9%	118	3.7%	1,122	35.3%	1,399	44.0%	227	7.1%	187	5.9%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	125	3.9%
9-12 Years	118	3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,122	35.3%
Some College	1,399	44.0%
Bach. Degree	227	7.1%
Grad Degree	187	5.9%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +154	D +108	D + 7.2%
D +262
2020 vs. 2012	R +330	R +299	R + 16.3%
D +31
2020 vs. 2008	R +250	R +442	R + 21.4%
D -192

2016 vs. 2008	R +96	R +550	R + 28.6%
D -454
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	56%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,095	50.1%	Joe Biden (D)	1,020	46.6%	72	3.3%	2,187	2	3	0.04%
2016	49%	Donald Trump (R)	941	50.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	758	40.3%	183	9.7%	1,882	3	4	0.04%
2012	48%	Barack Obama* (D)	989	55.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	765	42.7%	36	2.0%	1,790	-2	-4	0.04%
2008	57%	Barack Obama (D)	1,212	57.7%	John McCain (R)	845	40.2%	43	2.0%	2,100	-1	-5	0.04%
2004	57%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,035	50.2%	John Kerry (D)	1,005	48.8%	21	1.0%	2,061	2	0	0.04%
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	859	50.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	772	45.2%	76	4.5%	1,707	4	2	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Allegan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,020

46.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,095

50.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,187

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 3

2016 President, Allegan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

758

40.3%

Donald Trump (R)

941

50.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

101

5.4%

Other

4.4%

TOTAL

1,882

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 4

2012 President, Allegan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

989

55.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

765

42.7%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

1,790

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Allegan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,212

57.7%

John McCain (R)

845

40.2%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,100

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Allegan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,035

50.2%

John Kerry (D)

1,005

48.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,061

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Allegan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

859

50.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

772

45.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,707

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Allegan city, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	44%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	934	54.4%	Tudor Dixon (R)	734	42.7%	49 [+]	2.9%	1,717	-1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 27 (1.6%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (0.8%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 5 (0.3%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 4 (0.2%);
2020	S2	55%	John James (R)	1,112	51.5%	Gary Peters* (D)	974	45.1%	75 [+]	3.5%	2,161	3	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 43 (2.0%); Marcia Squier (Green) 26 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.3%);
2018	S1	41%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	784	49.6%	John James (R)	741	46.8%	57 [+]	3.6%	1,582	1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 23 (1.5%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 21 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 13 (0.8%);
2018	G	41%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	830	52.4%	Bill Schuette (R)	677	42.7%	78 [+]	4.9%	1,585	-1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 33 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 28 (1.8%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 17 (1.1%);
2014	S2	30%	Gary Peters (D)	626	54.2%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	456	39.5%	73 [+]	6.3%	1,155	-2	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 36 (3.1%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 21 (1.8%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 16 (1.4%);
2014	G	31%	Rick Snyder* (R)	591	50.9%	Mark Schauer (D)	511	44.0%	59 [+]	5.1%	1,161	0	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 32 (2.8%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 18 (1.6%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 9 (0.8%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,129
Median Value	$146,400

Occupied	1,968	92.4%
Vacant	161	7.6%

Owned	1,249	63.5%
Rented	719	36.5%
Median Rent	$965

Single-Family Units	1,484	69.7%
Detached	1,466	68.9%
Attached	18	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	508	23.9%
Mobile Homes	15	0.7%

Allegan city, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Allegan city, MI

2022 Housing Data for Allegan city, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Allegan city, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Allegan city, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Allegan city, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Allegan city, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Allegan city, MI