Sanborn township, MI

Alpena County, MI

2022 population: 2,043 ( 73 from 2010 )
Land area: 43.8 square miles
Population density: 46.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,994	97.60%	2.7%
Black:	10	0.49%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	16	0.78%	6.7%
2+ races:	23	1.13%	155.6%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	49	2.40%	25.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-56	-3.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-17	-1.0

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
2,116
2,050	96.88%
5	0.24%
9	0.43%
15	0.71%
9	0.43%
28	1.32%
66	3.12%

2000
2,201
2,149	97.64%
4	0.18%
17	0.77%
5	0.23%
5	0.23%
21	0.95%
52	2.36%

1990
2,196
2,158	98.27%
2	0.09%
6	0.27%
2	0.09%
n/a
11	0.50%
38	1.73%

1980
2,297
2,251	98.00%
0	0.00%
10	0.44%
1	0.04%
n/a
35	1.52%
46	2.00%

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

-99	-4.5
14	0.6

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

-9	-0.4
14	0.6

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

-93	-4.0
-8	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Sanborn township, 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
43.8
339	16.6%
1,704	83.4%
450	22.0%

785
2.60

523	66.6%
425	81.3%
12	2.3%
262	33.4%

2010
Number	Percent
44.7
508	24.0%
1,608	76.0%
363	17.2%

845
2.50

601	71.1%
495	82.4%
33	5.5%
244	28.9%

2000
Number	Percent
39.5
521	23.7%
1,680	76.3%
314	14.3%

870
2.50

614	70.6%
500	81.4%
41	6.7%
256	29.4%

1990
Number	Percent
33.9
643	29.3%
1,553	70.7%
247	11.2%

805
2.72

623	77.4%
541	86.8%
43	6.9%
182	22.6%

1980
Number	Percent
28.1
783	34.1%
1,514	65.9%
260	11.3%

786
2.92

648	82.4%
574	88.6%
43	6.6%
138	17.6%

2022 Housing Data for Sanborn township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	40	5.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	34	4.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	67	8.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	57	7.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	58	7.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	43	5.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	16	2.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	78	9.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	41	5.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	42	5.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	139	17.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	44	5.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	44	5.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	38	4.8%
$200,000 or more	35	4.5%

Median Household Income	49,665
Per Capita Income	28,665

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	77	9.8%
Public Assistance	36	4.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	138	17.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	797	61.4%
Unemployed	100	7.7%
In Armed Forces	4	0.3%

Total Labor Force	901	69.4%
Not in Labor Force	398	30.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		38.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	398	265	60.0%
Non-Profit	0	40	0.0%
Self-Employed	33	54	37.9%

Local Government	16	6	72.7%
State Government	4	0	100.0%
Federal Government	21	4	84.0%

Total Private + Self	431	319	57.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	41	50	45.1%
Total	472	369	56.1%

Pct. Govt.	6.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	26	3.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	161	19.0%
Professional, Technical	171	20.2%
Service Occupations	138	16.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	0.6%
All others	351	41.4%

White Collar		42.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	149	17.6%
Health care and social assistance	145	17.1%
Manufacturing	128	15.1%
Construction	120	14.2%
Other services	63	7.4%
Educational services	50	5.9%
Public administration	31	3.7%
Utilities	31	3.7%
Transportation and warehousing	20	2.4%
Accommodation and food services	20	2.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	17	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	14	1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	1.7%
Information	14	1.7%
Finance and insurance	13	1.5%
Wholesale trade	7	0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	5	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	16	0.78%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,650	85.5%
German, other Germanic	278	14.4%
Arabic	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	627	30.7%
English	206	10.1%
Polish	204	10.0%
French	188	9.2%
Dutch	173	8.5%
Irish	138	6.8%
American	85	4.2%
French Canadian	85	4.2%
European	77	3.8%
Swiss	64	3.1%
Scottish	57	2.8%
Norwegian	51	2.5%
Italian	43	2.1%
Portuguese	36	1.8%
Romanian	25	1.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,040	99.9%
Not a citizen	3	0.1%

Native	1,983	97.1%
Foreign-born	60	2.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
104	7.3%	37	2.6%	482	33.9%	607	42.7%	141	9.9%	51	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	104	7.3%
9-12 Years	37	2.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	482	33.9%
Some College	607	42.7%
Bach. Degree	141	9.9%
Grad Degree	51	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +139	R +94	R + 2.3%
D +45
2020 vs. 2012	R +256	R +317	R + 25.4%
D -61
2020 vs. 2008	R +262	R +420	R + 36.5%
D -158

2016 vs. 2008	R +123	R +326	R + 34.2%
D -203
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Donald Trump* (R)	796	68.9%	Joe Biden (D)	348	30.1%	12	1.0%	1,156	21	22	0.02%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	657	65.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	303	30.2%	44	4.4%	1,004	18	20	0.02%
2012	59%	Mitt Romney (R)	540	56.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	409	42.7%	9	0.9%	958	12	9	0.02%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	534	50.6%	Barack Obama (D)	506	48.0%	15	1.4%	1,055	10	5	0.02%
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	598	55.7%	John Kerry (D)	467	43.5%	9	0.8%	1,074	8	5	0.02%
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	534	54.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	424	43.3%	22	2.2%	980	8	7	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sanborn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

348

30.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

796

68.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,156

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Sanborn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

303

30.2%

Donald Trump (R)

657

65.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

1,004

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Sanborn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

409

42.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

540

56.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

958

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Sanborn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

506

48.0%

John McCain (R)

534

50.6%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,055

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Sanborn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

598

55.7%

John Kerry (D)

467

43.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,074

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Sanborn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

534

54.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

424

43.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

980

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sanborn township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	58%	Tudor Dixon (R)	608	62.8%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	339	35.0%	21 [+]	2.2%	968	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 11 (1.1%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.4%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 4 (0.4%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	69%	John James (R)	756	66.1%	Gary Peters* (D)	372	32.5%	15 [+]	1.3%	1,143	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.5%); Marcia Squier (Green) 3 (0.3%);
2018	S1	54%	John James (R)	542	61.1%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	331	37.3%	14 [+]	1.6%	887	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 7 (0.8%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	G	54%	Bill Schuette (R)	521	58.9%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	348	39.3%	16 [+]	1.8%	885	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 10 (1.1%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 3 (0.3%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (0.3%);
2014	S2	40%	Gary Peters (D)	316	48.6%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	313	48.2%	21 [+]	3.2%	650	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 13 (2.0%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.9%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 2 (0.3%);
2014	G	40%	Rick Snyder* (R)	354	54.0%	Mark Schauer (D)	283	43.2%	18 [+]	2.7%	655	3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 10 (1.5%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.9%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 2 (0.3%);

*: 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	1,026
Median Value	$112,600

Occupied	785	76.5%
Vacant	241	23.5%

Owned	703	89.6%
Rented	82	10.4%
Median Rent	$716

Single-Family Units	889	86.6%
Detached	889	86.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	4	0.4%
Mobile Homes	115	11.2%

Sanborn township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sanborn township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Sanborn township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sanborn township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sanborn township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sanborn township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sanborn township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sanborn township, MI