Forest Home township, MI

Antrim County, MI

2022 population: 1,850 ( 130 from 2010 )
Land area: 24.2 square miles
Population density: 76.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,693	91.51%	1.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	14	0.76%	100.0%
2+ races:	81	4.38%	710.0%
Hispanic:	46	2.49%	109.1%

Total non-White:	157	8.49%	234.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	20	1.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	110	7.8

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
1,720
1,673	97.27%
0	0.00%
8	0.47%
7	0.41%
10	0.58%
22	1.28%
47	2.73%

2000
1,843
1,800	97.67%
3	0.16%
2	0.11%
6	0.33%
10	0.54%
22	1.19%
43	2.33%

1990
1,459
1,441	98.77%
0	0.00%
10	0.69%
5	0.34%
n/a
3	0.21%
18	1.23%

1980
1,300
1,290	99.23%
0	0.00%
8	0.62%
2	0.15%
n/a
0	0.00%
10	0.77%

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

-127	-6.9
4	0.2

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

359	24.6
25	1.7

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

151	11.6
8	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Forest Home 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
61.4
195	10.5%
1,655	89.5%
748	40.4%

904
2.05

569	62.9%
492	86.5%
14	2.5%
335	37.1%

2010
Number	Percent
53.4
289	16.8%
1,431	83.2%
492	28.6%

781
2.20

548	70.2%
474	86.5%
27	4.9%
233	29.8%

2000
Number	Percent
45.9
378	20.5%
1,465	79.5%
405	22.0%

789
2.32

568	72.0%
510	89.8%
25	4.4%
221	28.0%

1990
Number	Percent
39.3
378	25.9%
1,081	74.1%
267	18.3%

589
2.48

443	75.2%
394	88.9%
24	5.4%
146	24.8%

1980
Number	Percent
35.9
351	27.0%
949	73.0%
216	16.6%

465
2.80

385	82.8%
360	93.5%
11	2.9%
80	17.2%

2022 Housing Data for Forest Home township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	20	2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	61	6.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	39	4.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	42	4.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	9	1.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	61	6.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	15	1.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	26	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	13	1.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	91	10.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	57	6.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	123	13.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	99	11.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	84	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	143	15.8%
$200,000 or more	21	2.3%

Median Household Income	76,098
Per Capita Income	49,894

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	41	4.5%
Public Assistance	3	0.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	50	5.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	568	63.8%
Unemployed	65	7.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	633	71.1%
Not in Labor Force	257	28.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		36.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	272	151	64.3%
Non-Profit	30	25	54.5%
Self-Employed	123	25	83.1%

Local Government	53	64	45.3%
State Government	25	0	100.0%
Federal Government	10	6	62.5%

Total Private + Self	395	176	69.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	118	95	55.4%
Total	513	271	65.4%

Pct. Govt.	20.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	199	25.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	186	23.7%
Professional, Technical	199	25.4%
Service Occupations	59	7.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	12	1.5%
All others	141	18.0%

White Collar		74.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	126	16.1%
Educational services	94	12.0%
Health care and social assistance	70	8.9%
Construction	59	7.5%
Retail trade	57	7.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	55	7.0%
Accommodation and food services	47	6.0%
Finance and insurance	46	5.9%
Public administration	43	5.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	41	5.2%
Transportation and warehousing	30	3.8%
Utilities	25	3.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	25	3.2%
Information	24	3.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	16	2.0%
Wholesale trade	12	1.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	10	1.3%
Other services	4	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	6	0.32%
Puerto Rican	8	0.43%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	11	0.59%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	11	0.59%
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	21	1.14%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	13	0.70%
Chinese	1	0.05%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,707	96.3%
Spanish	40	2.3%
Korean	10	0.6%
Other Indo-European	10	0.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	5	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	567	30.6%
English	288	15.6%
Polish	189	10.2%
Irish	182	9.8%
Dutch	147	7.9%
American	113	6.1%
French	81	4.4%
British	64	3.5%
Scottish	57	3.1%
Scotch-Irish	56	3.0%
French Canadian	52	2.8%
Italian	52	2.8%
Swedish	31	1.7%
European	30	1.6%
Norwegian	24	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,850	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,817	98.2%
Foreign-born	33	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
22	1.4%	22	1.4%	371	23.8%	339	21.7%	449	28.7%	359	23.0%
Average years of education: 14.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	22	1.4%
9-12 Years	22	1.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	371	23.8%
Some College	339	21.7%
Bach. Degree	449	28.7%
Grad Degree	359	23.0%
Average years of education: 14.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +30	D +130	D + 12.8%
D +160
2020 vs. 2012	R +2	D +133	D + 12.0%
D +135
2020 vs. 2008	R +10	D +75	D + 6.7%
D +85

2016 vs. 2008	R -20	R +55	R + 6.1%
D -75
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	92%	Donald Trump* (R)	753	54.3%	Joe Biden (D)	610	44.0%	23	1.7%	1,386	7	8	0.02%
2016	85%	Donald Trump (R)	723	57.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	450	35.9%	81	6.5%	1,254	10	12	0.03%
2012	86%	Mitt Romney (R)	751	60.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	475	38.4%	12	1.0%	1,238	16	13	0.03%
2008	90%	John McCain (R)	743	57.6%	Barack Obama (D)	525	40.7%	22	1.7%	1,290	17	12	0.03%
2004	89%	George W. Bush* (R)	835	64.6%	John Kerry (D)	446	34.5%	11	0.9%	1,292	17	14	0.03%
2000	80%	George W. Bush (R)	727	62.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	407	34.8%	36	3.1%	1,170	16	14	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Forest Home township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

610

44.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

753

54.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,386

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 8

2016 President, Forest Home township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

450

35.9%

Donald Trump (R)

723

57.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.2%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,254

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Forest Home township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

475

38.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

751

60.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,238

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Forest Home township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

525

40.7%

John McCain (R)

743

57.6%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,290

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Forest Home township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

835

64.6%

John Kerry (D)

446

34.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,292

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Forest Home township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

727

62.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

407

34.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,170

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Forest Home township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	85%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	641	50.2%	Tudor Dixon (R)	617	48.4%	18 [+]	1.4%	1,276	4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 11 (0.9%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.3%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 3 (0.2%);
2020	S2	91%	John James (R)	782	57.0%	Gary Peters* (D)	580	42.2%	11 [+]	0.8%	1,373	9	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Marcia Squier (Green) 5 (0.4%); Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	S1	78%	John James (R)	635	54.5%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	516	44.3%	14 [+]	1.2%	1,165	9	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 13 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	G	78%	Bill Schuette (R)	628	53.8%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	515	44.1%	24 [+]	2.1%	1,167	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 14 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.6%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (0.3%);
2014	S2	62%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	485	53.3%	Gary Peters (D)	383	42.1%	42 [+]	4.6%	910	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 17 (1.9%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 16 (1.8%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 9 (1.0%);
2014	G	63%	Rick Snyder* (R)	579	63.0%	Mark Schauer (D)	322	35.0%	18 [+]	2.0%	919	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (0.8%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 6 (0.7%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 5 (0.5%);

*: 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	1,585
Median Value	$249,600

Occupied	904	57.0%
Vacant	681	43.0%

Owned	831	91.9%
Rented	73	8.1%
Median Rent	$1,095

Single-Family Units	1,473	92.9%
Detached	1,461	92.2%
Attached	12	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	26	1.6%
Mobile Homes	66	4.2%

Forest Home township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Forest Home township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Forest Home township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Forest Home township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Forest Home township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Forest Home township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Forest Home township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Forest Home township, MI