Chikaming township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,787 ( 313 from 2010 )
Land area: 21.9 square miles
Population density: 127.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,528	90.71%	13.3%
Black:	13	0.47%	78.3%
Indian:	8	0.29%	38.5%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	202	7.25%	531.2%
Hispanic:	18	0.65%	69.0%

Total non-White:	259	9.29%	40.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-388	-15.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	75	2.9

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
3,100
2,916	94.06%
60	1.94%
13	0.42%
20	0.65%
32	1.03%
58	1.87%
184	5.94%

2000
3,678
3,503	95.24%
117	3.18%
7	0.19%
7	0.19%
31	0.84%
13	0.35%
175	4.76%

1990
3,752
3,644	97.12%
79	2.11%
0	0.00%
13	0.35%
n/a
16	0.43%
108	2.88%

1980
4,284
4,056	94.68%
142	3.31%
24	0.56%
62	1.45%
n/a
0	0.00%
228	5.32%

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

-587	-16.0
9	0.2

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

-141	-3.8
67	1.8

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

-412	-9.6
-120	-2.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Chikaming 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
54.8
303	10.9%
2,484	89.1%
942	33.8%

1,371
2.03

910	66.4%
702	77.1%
64	7.0%
461	33.6%

2010
Number	Percent
53.9
434	14.0%
2,666	86.0%
863	27.8%

1,471
2.11

899	61.1%
763	84.9%
41	4.6%
572	38.9%

2000
Number	Percent
46.6
711	19.3%
2,967	80.7%
814	22.1%

1,644
2.24

1,102	67.0%
956	86.8%
39	3.5%
542	33.0%

1990
Number	Percent
39.0
819	21.8%
2,933	78.2%
815	21.7%

1,555
2.41

1,093	70.3%
937	85.7%
50	4.6%
462	29.7%

1980
Number	Percent
36.9
1,122	26.2%
3,162	73.8%
890	20.8%

1,646
2.59

1,260	76.5%
1,104	87.6%
77	6.1%
386	23.5%

2022 Housing Data for Chikaming township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	96	7.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	73	5.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	59	4.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	63	4.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	49	3.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	37	2.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	40	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	62	4.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	157	11.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	175	12.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	111	8.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	117	8.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	140	10.2%
$200,000 or more	192	14.0%

Median Household Income	78,973
Per Capita Income	60,837

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	23	1.7%
Public Assistance	25	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	66	4.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,144	72.0%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,144	72.0%
Not in Labor Force	444	28.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	475	329	59.1%
Non-Profit	47	29	61.8%
Self-Employed	119	130	47.8%

Local Government	10	115	8.0%
State Government	0	19	0.0%
Federal Government	54	7	88.5%

Total Private + Self	594	459	56.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	111	170	39.5%
Total	705	629	52.8%

Pct. Govt.	15.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	319	23.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	255	19.1%
Professional, Technical	339	25.4%
Service Occupations	223	16.7%
All others	198	14.8%

White Collar		68.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	179	13.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	154	11.5%
Accommodation and food services	140	10.5%
Educational services	117	8.8%
Construction	110	8.2%
Retail trade	93	7.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	91	6.8%
Transportation and warehousing	86	6.4%
Public administration	79	5.9%
Health care and social assistance	68	5.1%
Finance and insurance	55	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	42	3.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	37	2.8%
Information	35	2.6%
Other services	31	2.3%
Utilities	10	0.7%
Wholesale trade	7	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	10	0.36%
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	8	0.29%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,618	96.5%
Tagalog	55	2.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	22	0.8%
German, other Germanic	13	0.5%
Other	5	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,021	36.6%
English	552	19.8%
Irish	447	16.0%
Polish	411	14.7%
Swedish	374	13.4%
Dutch	219	7.9%
French	199	7.1%
Italian	118	4.2%
American	99	3.6%
Scottish	97	3.5%
Greek	72	2.6%
Russian	53	1.9%
Swiss	46	1.7%
Czech	38	1.4%
Norwegian	38	1.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,763	99.1%
Not a citizen	24	0.9%

Native	2,741	98.3%
Foreign-born	46	1.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7	0.3%	60	2.5%	659	27.1%	638	26.2%	645	26.5%	424	17.4%
Average years of education: 14.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7	0.3%
9-12 Years	60	2.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	659	27.1%
Some College	638	26.2%
Bach. Degree	645	26.5%
Grad Degree	424	17.4%
Average years of education: 14.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +101	D +233	D + 11.2%
D +334
2020 vs. 2012	R +18	D +282	D + 13.9%
D +300
2020 vs. 2008	R +39	D +174	D + 8.0%
D +213

2016 vs. 2008	R -62	R +59	R + 3.3%
D -121
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	98%	Joe Biden (D)	1,163	54.4%	Donald Trump* (R)	946	44.2%	29	1.4%	2,138	-4	-3	0.04%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	845	47.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	829	46.7%	101	5.7%	1,775	0	2	0.04%
2012	71%	Mitt Romney (R)	928	51.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	863	47.5%	27	1.5%	1,818	6	4	0.04%
2008	69%	Barack Obama (D)	950	50.5%	John McCain (R)	907	48.2%	23	1.2%	1,880	7	3	0.04%
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,124	56.7%	John Kerry (D)	842	42.5%	17	0.9%	1,983	9	6	0.04%
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	1,043	57.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	714	39.1%	68	3.7%	1,825	11	9	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Chikaming township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,163

54.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

946

44.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,138

Turnout: 98%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -3

2016 President, Chikaming township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

829

46.7%

Donald Trump (R)

845

47.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.2%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,775

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 2

2012 President, Chikaming township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

863

47.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

928

51.0%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,818

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Chikaming township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

950

50.5%

John McCain (R)

907

48.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,880

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Chikaming township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,124

56.7%

John Kerry (D)

842

42.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,983

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Chikaming township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,043

57.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

714

39.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,825

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Chikaming township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	83%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	1,054	58.3%	Tudor Dixon (R)	736	40.7%	17 [+]	0.9%	1,807	-3	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 9 (0.5%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 4 (0.2%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 3 (0.2%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	97%	Gary Peters* (D)	1,090	51.8%	John James (R)	995	47.3%	20 [+]	1.0%	2,105	-1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 11 (0.5%); Marcia Squier (Green) 8 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	S1	72%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	850	51.7%	John James (R)	768	46.7%	25 [+]	1.5%	1,643	1	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 11 (0.7%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.4%);
2018	G	72%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	837	51.0%	Bill Schuette (R)	769	46.8%	36 [+]	2.2%	1,642	4	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 15 (0.9%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 13 (0.8%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (0.5%);
2014	S2	48%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	627	53.3%	Gary Peters (D)	519	44.1%	30 [+]	2.6%	1,176	12	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 16 (1.4%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 9 (0.8%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.4%);
2014	G	48%	Rick Snyder* (R)	631	53.3%	Mark Schauer (D)	525	44.4%	27 [+]	2.3%	1,183	2	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 17 (1.4%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 5 (0.4%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.4%);

*: 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	3,410
Median Value	$307,400

Occupied	1,371	40.2%
Vacant	2,039	59.8%

Owned	1,322	96.4%
Rented	49	3.6%
Median Rent	$629

Single-Family Units	3,218	94.4%
Detached	3,191	93.6%
Attached	27	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	62	1.8%
Mobile Homes	64	1.9%

Chikaming township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Chikaming township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Chikaming township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Chikaming township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Chikaming township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Chikaming township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Chikaming township, MI