New Buffalo city, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,362 ( 521 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.5 square miles
Population density: 552.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,212	88.99%	29.9%
Black:	6	0.44%	77.8%
Indian:	23	1.69%	155.6%
Asian:	17	1.25%	70.0%
2+ races:	21	1.54%	12.5%
Hispanic:	83	6.09%	0.0%

Total non-White:	150	11.01%	3.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-516	-33.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-5	-0.3

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
1,883
1,728	91.77%
27	1.43%
9	0.48%
10	0.53%
24	1.27%
83	4.41%
155	8.23%

2000
2,200
2,113	96.05%
11	0.50%
21	0.95%
3	0.14%
17	0.77%
35	1.59%
87	3.95%

1990
2,321
2,257	97.24%
19	0.82%
0	0.00%
3	0.13%
n/a
42	1.81%
64	2.76%

1980
2,821
2,775	98.37%
0	0.00%
5	0.18%
8	0.28%
n/a
33	1.17%
46	1.63%

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

-385	-17.5
68	3.1

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

-144	-6.2
23	1.0

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

-518	-18.4
18	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for New Buffalo 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
51.1
179	13.1%
1,183	86.9%
386	28.3%

732
1.86

324	44.3%
271	83.6%
26	8.0%
408	55.7%

2010
Number	Percent
48.4
325	17.3%
1,558	82.7%
401	21.3%

881
2.14

497	56.4%
376	75.7%
32	6.4%
384	43.6%

2000
Number	Percent
40.9
448	20.4%
1,752	79.6%
392	17.8%

943
2.33

601	63.7%
505	84.0%
39	6.5%
342	36.3%

1990
Number	Percent
38.6
543	23.4%
1,778	76.6%
346	14.9%

944
2.46

679	71.9%
549	80.9%
73	10.8%
265	28.1%

1980
Number	Percent
29.7
890	31.5%
1,931	68.5%
310	11.0%

1,007
2.80

757	75.2%
643	84.9%
53	7.0%
250	24.8%

2022 Housing Data for New Buffalo city, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	34	4.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	40	5.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	48	6.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	49	6.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	22	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	22	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	14	1.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	24	3.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	20	2.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	72	9.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	129	17.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	40	5.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	52	7.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	59	8.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	70	9.6%
$200,000 or more	37	5.1%

Median Household Income	61,875
Per Capita Income	52,528

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	15	2.0%
Public Assistance	9	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	49	6.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	581	78.6%
Unemployed	10	1.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	591	80.0%
Not in Labor Force	148	20.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	205	291	41.3%
Non-Profit	26	30	46.4%
Self-Employed	21	38	35.6%

Local Government	91	51	64.1%
State Government	11	7	61.1%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	226	329	40.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	128	88	59.3%
Total	354	417	45.9%

Pct. Govt.	20.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	107	13.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	209	27.1%
Professional, Technical	182	23.6%
Service Occupations	182	23.6%
All others	91	11.8%

White Collar		64.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	180	23.3%
Accommodation and food services	141	18.3%
Manufacturing	73	9.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	72	9.3%
Retail trade	48	6.2%
Finance and insurance	47	6.1%
Transportation and warehousing	46	6.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	44	5.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	33	4.3%
Health care and social assistance	25	3.2%
Public administration	24	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	12	1.6%
Construction	9	1.2%
Utilities	7	0.9%
Other services	6	0.8%
Wholesale trade	4	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	83	6.09%
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	%
Chinese	11	0.81%
Cambodian	5	0.37%
Korean	1	0.07%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,187	89.6%
Spanish	83	6.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	32	2.4%
Chinese	14	1.1%
Other Indo-European	8	0.6%
Korean	1	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	428	31.4%
Irish	225	16.5%
Polish	142	10.4%
Italian	131	9.6%
English	121	8.9%
Dutch	83	6.1%
Swedish	59	4.3%
Czech	52	3.8%
Norwegian	42	3.1%
American	40	2.9%
Lithuanian	37	2.7%
French	26	1.9%
Canadian	19	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	19	1.4%
Russian	18	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,343	98.6%
Not a citizen	19	1.4%

Native	1,312	96.3%
Foreign-born	50	3.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
20	1.8%	65	5.9%	284	25.7%	330	29.9%	221	20.0%	184	16.7%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	20	1.8%
9-12 Years	65	5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	284	25.7%
Some College	330	29.9%
Bach. Degree	221	20.0%
Grad Degree	184	16.7%
Average years of education: 14.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +43	D +76	D + 6.9%
D +119
2020 vs. 2012	R +51	D +26	D + 1.6%
D +77
2020 vs. 2008	R +84	R +18	R + 3.6%
D +66

2016 vs. 2008	R +41	R +94	R + 10.5%
D -53
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	100%	Joe Biden (D)	570	53.4%	Donald Trump* (R)	474	44.4%	23	2.2%	1,067	-3	-2	0.02%
2016	74%	Hillary Clinton (D)	451	48.3%	Donald Trump (R)	431	46.1%	52	5.6%	934	-1	0	0.02%
2012	63%	Barack Obama* (D)	493	53.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	423	45.8%	7	0.8%	923	1	-1	0.02%
2008	57%	Barack Obama (D)	504	55.4%	John McCain (R)	390	42.9%	16	1.8%	910	2	-3	0.02%
2004	56%	George W. Bush* (R)	474	50.4%	John Kerry (D)	451	47.9%	16	1.7%	941	3	0	0.02%
2000	54%	George W. Bush (R)	468	49.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	452	47.7%	27	2.9%	947	3	2	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, New Buffalo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

570

53.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

474

44.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,067

Turnout: 100%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -2

2016 President, New Buffalo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

451

48.3%

Donald Trump (R)

431

46.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

934

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 0

2012 President, New Buffalo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

493

53.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

423

45.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

923

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, New Buffalo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

504

55.4%

John McCain (R)

390

42.9%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

910

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -3

2004 President, New Buffalo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

474

50.4%

John Kerry (D)

451

47.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

941

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, New Buffalo city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

468

49.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

452

47.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

947

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for New Buffalo city, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	83%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	524	59.5%	Tudor Dixon (R)	337	38.3%	19 [+]	2.2%	880	-6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 9 (1.0%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.6%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 4 (0.5%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	99%	Gary Peters* (D)	534	50.7%	John James (R)	494	46.9%	25 [+]	2.4%	1,053	-1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Marcia Squier (Green) 13 (1.2%); Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2018	S1	73%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	440	52.1%	John James (R)	379	44.9%	26 [+]	3.1%	845	-1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 13 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.8%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.7%);
2018	G	73%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	461	54.4%	Bill Schuette (R)	344	40.6%	43 [+]	5.1%	848	-1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 20 (2.4%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 17 (2.0%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.7%);
2014	S2	46%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	317	50.4%	Gary Peters (D)	279	44.4%	33 [+]	5.2%	629	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 18 (2.9%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (1.3%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 7 (1.1%);
2014	G	47%	Mark Schauer (D)	309	48.7%	Rick Snyder* (R)	290	45.7%	36 [+]	5.7%	635	-5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 21 (3.3%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 9 (1.4%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.9%);

*: 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	1,602
Median Value	$311,700

Occupied	732	45.7%
Vacant	870	54.3%

Owned	572	78.1%
Rented	160	21.9%
Median Rent	$852

Single-Family Units	1,211	75.6%
Detached	1,117	69.7%
Attached	94	5.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	274	17.1%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

New Buffalo city, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for New Buffalo city, MI

2022 Housing Data for New Buffalo city, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for New Buffalo city, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for New Buffalo city, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for New Buffalo city, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for New Buffalo city, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for New Buffalo city, MI