Garfield township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,022 ( 279 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.7 square miles
Population density: 56.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,904	94.16%	14.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	3	0.15%	81.2%
Asian:	50	2.47%	0.0%
2+ races:	48	2.37%	242.9%
Hispanic:	17	0.84%	63.0%

Total non-White:	118	5.84%	47.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	241	16.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	38	2.6

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
1,743
1,663	95.41%
4	0.23%
16	0.92%
0	0.00%
14	0.80%
46	2.64%
80	4.59%

2000
1,770
1,714	96.84%
0	0.00%
4	0.23%
0	0.00%
11	0.62%
41	2.32%
56	3.16%

1990
1,736
1,697	97.75%
2	0.12%
9	0.52%
0	0.00%
n/a
28	1.61%
39	2.25%

1980
1,810
1,772	97.90%
2	0.11%
10	0.55%
4	0.22%
n/a
22	1.22%
38	2.10%

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

-51	-2.9
24	1.4

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

17	1.0
17	1.0

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

-75	-4.1
1	0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Garfield 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
42.6
433	21.4%
1,589	78.6%
371	18.3%

752
2.68

570	75.8%
460	80.7%
13	2.3%
182	24.2%

2010
Number	Percent
42.9
383	22.0%
1,360	78.0%
227	13.0%

655
2.63

517	78.9%
431	83.4%
20	3.9%
138	21.1%

2000
Number	Percent
36.6
461	26.0%
1,309	74.0%
136	7.7%

603
2.86

488	80.9%
404	82.8%
29	5.9%
115	19.1%

1990
Number	Percent
30.4
557	32.1%
1,179	67.9%
146	8.4%

558
3.09

476	85.3%
413	86.8%
29	6.1%
82	14.7%

1980
Number	Percent
25.2
728	40.2%
1,082	59.8%
109	6.0%

498
3.59

439	88.2%
400	91.1%
19	4.3%
59	11.8%

2022 Housing Data for Garfield township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	29	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	0.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	2.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	35	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	65	8.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	19	2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	11	1.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	34	4.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	19	2.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	34	4.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	49	6.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	121	16.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	133	17.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	75	10.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	57	7.6%
$200,000 or more	49	6.5%

Median Household Income	88,854
Per Capita Income	34,696

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	32	4.3%
Public Assistance	5	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	25	3.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	962	76.5%
Unemployed	28	2.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	990	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	268	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	407	288	58.6%
Non-Profit	3	50	5.7%
Self-Employed	97	44	68.8%

Local Government	36	32	52.9%
State Government	0	15	0.0%
Federal Government	7	9	43.8%

Total Private + Self	504	332	60.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	46	106	30.3%
Total	550	438	55.7%

Pct. Govt.	10.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	171	17.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	128	13.0%
Professional, Technical	103	10.4%
Service Occupations	157	15.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	0.4%
All others	429	43.4%

White Collar		40.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	213	21.6%
Construction	183	18.5%
Health care and social assistance	135	13.7%
Retail trade	74	7.5%
Other services	66	6.7%
Accommodation and food services	64	6.5%
Transportation and warehousing	44	4.5%
Wholesale trade	40	4.0%
Public administration	37	3.7%
Finance and insurance	24	2.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	21	2.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	21	2.1%
Educational services	20	2.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	16	1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	13	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	0.6%
Utilities	6	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	4	0.4%
Information	1	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	6	0.30%
Puerto Rican	11	0.54%
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	%
Filipino	33	1.63%
Chinese	17	0.84%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,881	98.3%
Tagalog	33	1.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	525	26.0%
Polish	313	15.5%
French	223	11.0%
English	166	8.2%
Irish	164	8.1%
American	78	3.9%
French Canadian	69	3.4%
Italian	55	2.7%
Russian	32	1.6%
Dutch	31	1.5%
Lithuanian	30	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	16	0.8%
Scottish	14	0.7%
European	13	0.6%
Greek	12	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,992	98.5%
Not a citizen	30	1.5%

Native	1,986	98.2%
Foreign-born	36	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
26	1.8%	135	9.5%	584	41.2%	554	39.0%	99	7.0%	21	1.5%
Average years of education: 12.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	26	1.8%
9-12 Years	135	9.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	584	41.2%
Some College	554	39.0%
Bach. Degree	99	7.0%
Grad Degree	21	1.5%
Average years of education: 12.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +148	R +138	R + 8.9%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012	R +253	R +385	R + 37.6%
D -132
2020 vs. 2008	R +283	R +470	R + 46.8%
D -187

2016 vs. 2008	R +135	R +332	R + 37.9%
D -197
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Donald Trump* (R)	708	68.0%	Joe Biden (D)	313	30.1%	20	1.9%	1,041	20	21	0.02%
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	560	61.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	303	33.3%	46	5.1%	909	14	16	0.02%
2012	65%	Mitt Romney (R)	455	49.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	445	48.4%	19	2.1%	919	5	2	0.02%
2008	69%	Barack Obama (D)	500	53.3%	John McCain (R)	425	45.3%	13	1.4%	938	4	0	0.02%
2004	71%	John Kerry (D)	542	57.2%	George W. Bush* (R)	391	41.2%	15	1.6%	948	-7	-9	0.02%
2000	61%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	431	54.2%	George W. Bush (R)	347	43.6%	17	2.1%	795	-2	-4	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

313

30.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

708

68.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,041

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

303

33.3%

Donald Trump (R)

560

61.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

909

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

445

48.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

455

49.5%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

919

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2008 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

500

53.3%

John McCain (R)

425

45.3%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

938

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

391

41.2%

John Kerry (D)

542

57.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

948

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -9

2000 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

347

43.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

431

54.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

795

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Garfield township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	54%	Tudor Dixon (R)	504	57.9%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	344	39.5%	22 [+]	2.5%	870	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kevin Hogan (Green) 7 (0.8%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.7%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 5 (0.6%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 3 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	63%	John James (R)	605	59.9%	Gary Peters* (D)	381	37.7%	24 [+]	2.4%	1,010	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 14 (1.4%); Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.4%);
2018	S1	49%	John James (R)	436	57.1%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	304	39.8%	24 [+]	3.1%	764	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 9 (1.2%); Marcia Squier (Green) 8 (1.0%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (0.9%);
2018	G	49%	Bill Schuette (R)	434	56.8%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	295	38.6%	35 [+]	4.6%	764	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 17 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 11 (1.4%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 7 (0.9%);
2014	S2	42%	Gary Peters (D)	362	58.7%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	228	37.0%	27 [+]	4.4%	617	-4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 15 (2.4%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 8 (1.3%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 4 (0.6%);
2014	G	43%	Mark Schauer (D)	318	50.6%	Rick Snyder* (R)	292	46.4%	19 [+]	3.0%	629	-5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (1.6%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 6 (1.0%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 3 (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	791
Median Value	$141,500

Occupied	752	95.1%
Vacant	39	4.9%

Owned	719	95.6%
Rented	33	4.4%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	722	91.3%
Detached	722	91.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	69	8.7%

Garfield township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Garfield township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Garfield township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Garfield township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Garfield township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Garfield township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Garfield township, MI