Niles township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 14,359 ( 195 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.3 square miles
Population density: 384.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	12,070	84.06%	3.1%
Black:	690	4.81%	35.6%
Indian:	65	0.45%	30.9%
Asian:	42	0.29%	59.6%
2+ races:	490	3.41%	40.8%
Hispanic:	870	6.06%	35.5%

Total non-White:	2,289	15.94%	34.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-388	-3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	583	5.0

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
14,164
12,458	87.96%
509	3.59%
94	0.66%
104	0.73%
348	2.46%
642	4.53%
1,706	12.04%

2000
13,419
12,449	92.77%
422	3.14%
55	0.41%
11	0.08%
198	1.48%
243	1.81%
970	7.23%

1990
12,828
12,264	95.60%
334	2.60%
95	0.74%
87	0.68%
n/a
48	0.37%
564	4.40%

1980
13,165
12,622	95.88%
332	2.52%
59	0.45%
25	0.19%
n/a
127	0.96%
543	4.12%

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

9	0.1
736	5.5

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

185	1.4
406	3.2

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

-358	-2.7
21	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Niles 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
43.1
3,501	24.4%
10,858	75.6%
3,162	22.0%

5,649
2.50

3,876	68.6%
2,905	74.9%
234	6.0%
1,773	31.4%

2010
Number	Percent
41.9
3,196	22.6%
10,968	77.4%
2,452	17.3%

5,687
2.46

3,888	68.4%
2,890	74.3%
357	9.2%
1,799	31.6%

2000
Number	Percent
38.6
3,352	25.0%
10,067	75.0%
2,157	16.1%

5,277
2.53

3,738	70.8%
2,833	75.8%
410	11.0%
1,539	29.2%

1990
Number	Percent
34.9
3,366	26.2%
9,462	73.8%
1,593	12.4%

4,771
2.67

3,686	77.3%
3,066	83.2%
249	6.8%
1,085	22.7%

1980
Number	Percent
30.5
3,997	30.4%
9,168	69.6%
1,151	8.7%

4,583
2.85

3,853	84.1%
3,287	85.3%
358	9.3%
730	15.9%

2022 Housing Data for Niles township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	109	1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	219	3.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	173	3.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	268	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	446	7.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	257	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	228	4.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	277	4.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	262	4.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	512	9.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	655	11.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	777	13.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	661	11.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	265	4.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	277	4.9%
$200,000 or more	263	4.7%

Median Household Income	61,233
Per Capita Income	35,322

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	254	4.5%
Public Assistance	198	3.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	634	11.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	5,510	71.5%
Unemployed	203	2.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	5,713	74.1%
Not in Labor Force	1,998	25.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,726	1,981	57.9%
Non-Profit	246	483	33.7%
Self-Employed	156	182	46.2%

Local Government	109	275	28.4%
State Government	76	24	76.0%
Federal Government	30	6	83.3%

Total Private + Self	2,882	2,163	57.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	461	788	36.9%
Total	3,343	2,951	53.1%

Pct. Govt.	8.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	717	11.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,318	20.9%
Professional, Technical	1,251	19.9%
Service Occupations	964	15.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	0.1%
All others	2,052	32.6%

White Collar		52.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,144	18.2%
Retail trade	971	15.4%
Health care and social assistance	850	13.5%
Educational services	580	9.2%
Accommodation and food services	449	7.1%
Construction	405	6.4%
Transportation and warehousing	326	5.2%
Other services	320	5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	298	4.7%
Wholesale trade	197	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	181	2.9%
Finance and insurance	138	2.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	124	2.0%
Public administration	122	1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	79	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	55	0.9%
Information	39	0.6%
Utilities	24	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	815	5.68%
Puerto Rican	25	0.17%
Cuban	30	0.21%
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	22	0.15%
Filipino	18	0.13%
Korean	2	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	13,418	96.6%
Spanish	403	2.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	19	0.1%
Tagalog	18	0.1%
Other	16	0.1%
German, other Germanic	12	0.1%
Other Indo-European	3	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	3,603	25.1%
English	1,657	11.5%
Irish	1,550	10.8%
Polish	761	5.3%
American	694	4.8%
Dutch	637	4.4%
Italian	431	3.0%
European	420	2.9%
French	343	2.4%
Hungarian	264	1.8%
Belgian	156	1.1%
French Canadian	156	1.1%
Scottish	130	0.9%
Welsh	126	0.9%
Swedish	122	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	14,088	98.1%
Not a citizen	271	1.9%

Native	13,942	97.1%
Foreign-born	417	2.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
144	1.5%	637	6.4%	3,383	34.2%	3,750	37.9%	1,197	12.1%	787	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	144	1.5%
9-12 Years	637	6.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	3,383	34.2%
Some College	3,750	37.9%
Bach. Degree	1,197	12.1%
Grad Degree	787	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +738	R +125	D + 3.1%
D +613
2020 vs. 2012	R +987	R +939	R + 12.0%
D +48
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,331	R +1,934	R + 28.6%
D -603

2016 vs. 2008	R +593	R +1,809	R + 31.7%
D -1,216
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Donald Trump* (R)	4,237	59.9%	Joe Biden (D)	2,698	38.2%	136	1.9%	7,071	12	13	0.13%
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	3,499	59.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,085	35.3%	328	5.5%	5,912	12	13	0.12%
2012	54%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,250	54.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,650	44.4%	69	1.2%	5,969	10	7	0.13%
2008	58%	Barack Obama (D)	3,301	52.3%	John McCain (R)	2,906	46.1%	102	1.6%	6,309	5	0	0.13%
2004	57%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,210	53.8%	John Kerry (D)	2,705	45.3%	55	0.9%	5,970	6	3	0.12%
2000	49%	George W. Bush (R)	2,538	51.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,279	46.2%	112	2.3%	4,929	5	4	0.12%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Niles township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,698

38.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

4,237

59.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

7,071

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Niles township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,085

35.3%

Donald Trump (R)

3,499

59.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

216

3.7%

Other

112

1.9%

TOTAL

5,912

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Niles township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,650

44.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,250

54.4%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

5,969

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Niles township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

3,301

52.3%

John McCain (R)

2,906

46.1%

Other

102

1.6%

TOTAL

6,309

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Niles township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,210

53.8%

John Kerry (D)

2,705

45.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,970

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Niles township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,538

51.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,279

46.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

4,929

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Niles township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	47%	Tudor Dixon (R)	3,059	57.5%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	2,165	40.7%	98 [+]	1.8%	5,322	14	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 53 (1.0%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 25 (0.5%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 16 (0.3%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 4 (0.1%);
2020	S2	62%	John James (R)	4,252	61.3%	Gary Peters* (D)	2,530	36.5%	151 [+]	2.2%	6,933	13	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 67 (1.0%); Marcia Squier (Green) 56 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 28 (0.4%);
2018	S1	46%	John James (R)	2,904	57.2%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	2,045	40.3%	129 [+]	2.5%	5,078	11	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 47 (0.9%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 44 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 38 (0.7%);
2018	G	46%	Bill Schuette (R)	2,830	55.6%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	2,083	40.9%	181 [+]	3.6%	5,094	12	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 79 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 62 (1.2%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 40 (0.8%);
2014	S2	31%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	1,910	56.1%	Gary Peters (D)	1,369	40.2%	126 [+]	3.7%	3,405	15	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 64 (1.9%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 41 (1.2%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 21 (0.6%);
2014	G	31%	Rick Snyder* (R)	1,764	51.4%	Mark Schauer (D)	1,547	45.1%	119 [+]	3.5%	3,430	1	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 63 (1.8%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 34 (1.0%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 22 (0.6%);

*: 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	5,914
Median Value	$153,500

Occupied	5,649	95.5%
Vacant	265	4.5%

Owned	4,594	81.3%
Rented	1,055	18.7%
Median Rent	$937

Single-Family Units	5,013	84.8%
Detached	4,917	83.1%
Attached	96	1.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	335	5.7%
Mobile Homes	433	7.3%

Niles township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Niles township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Niles township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Niles township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Niles township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Niles township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Niles township, MI