Pennfield charter township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 8,752 ( 249 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.3 square miles
Population density: 255.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	7,917	90.46%	0.3%
Black:	276	3.15%	44.6%
Indian:	45	0.51%	4.3%
Asian:	4	0.05%	93.7%
2+ races:	353	4.03%	82.9%
Hispanic:	127	1.45%	50.4%

Total non-White:	835	9.54%	21.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-23	-0.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-226	-3.0

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
9,001
7,940	88.21%
498	5.53%
47	0.52%
63	0.70%
193	2.14%
256	2.84%
1,061	11.79%

2000
8,943
8,174	91.40%
443	4.95%
29	0.32%
48	0.54%
67	0.75%
171	1.91%
769	8.60%

1990
8,403
8,028	95.54%
165	1.96%
28	0.33%
85	1.01%
n/a
97	1.15%
375	4.46%

1980
8,754
8,366	95.57%
167	1.91%
0	0.00%
49	0.56%
n/a
172	1.96%
388	4.43%

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

-234	-2.6
292	3.3

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

146	1.7
394	4.7

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

-338	-3.9
-13	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Pennfield charter 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
45.7
1,530	17.5%
7,222	82.5%
1,824	20.8%

3,749
2.29

2,141	57.1%
1,624	75.9%
166	7.8%
1,608	42.9%

2010
Number	Percent
42.4
2,033	22.6%
6,968	77.4%
1,359	15.1%

3,596
2.45

2,453	68.2%
1,839	75.0%
255	10.4%
1,143	31.8%

2000
Number	Percent
37.7
2,370	26.5%
6,573	73.5%
1,129	12.6%

3,496
2.55

2,474	70.8%
1,960	79.2%
206	8.3%
1,022	29.2%

1990
Number	Percent
36.2
2,155	25.6%
6,248	74.4%
1,088	12.9%

3,224
2.59

2,476	76.8%
2,017	81.5%
225	9.1%
748	23.2%

1980
Number	Percent
32.3
2,509	28.7%
6,245	71.3%
851	9.7%

3,062
2.82

2,401	78.4%
2,091	87.1%
131	5.5%
661	21.6%

2022 Housing Data for Pennfield charter township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	134	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	61	1.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	169	4.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	221	5.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	214	5.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	221	5.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	207	5.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	117	3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	251	6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	244	6.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	440	11.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	590	15.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	307	8.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	178	4.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	235	6.3%
$200,000 or more	160	4.3%

Median Household Income	60,765
Per Capita Income	35,259

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	169	4.5%
Public Assistance	24	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	326	8.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,919	71.0%
Unemployed	166	3.0%
In Armed Forces	7	0.1%

Total Labor Force	4,092	74.2%
Not in Labor Force	1,426	25.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,921	1,156	62.4%
Non-Profit	75	306	19.7%
Self-Employed	56	55	50.5%

Local Government	88	167	34.5%
State Government	20	49	29.0%
Federal Government	199	52	79.3%

Total Private + Self	1,977	1,211	62.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	382	574	40.0%
Total	2,359	1,785	56.9%

Pct. Govt.	13.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	625	15.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	922	22.2%
Professional, Technical	527	12.7%
Service Occupations	703	17.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	13	0.3%
All others	1,370	33.0%

White Collar		50.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	881	21.2%
Health care and social assistance	757	18.3%
Retail trade	459	11.1%
Accommodation and food services	306	7.4%
Educational services	283	6.8%
Construction	257	6.2%
Transportation and warehousing	251	6.1%
Public administration	220	5.3%
Other services	141	3.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	128	3.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	94	2.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	89	2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	85	2.0%
Finance and insurance	78	1.9%
Wholesale trade	53	1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	36	0.9%
Utilities	29	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	75	0.86%
Puerto Rican	14	0.16%
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	38	0.43%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	8	0.09%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	8,238	96.5%
Arabic	128	1.5%
Spanish	82	1.0%
Korean	41	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	25	0.3%
German, other Germanic	14	0.2%
Chinese	8	0.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	5	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,769	20.2%
Irish	1,067	12.2%
English	1,044	11.9%
American	606	6.9%
European	287	3.3%
Polish	285	3.3%
Dutch	257	2.9%
Italian	204	2.3%
Scottish	179	2.0%
French	96	1.1%
Arab	92	1.1%
Swedish	92	1.1%
French Canadian	82	0.9%
Lithuanian	71	0.8%
Finnish	69	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	8,711	99.5%
Not a citizen	41	0.5%

Native	8,622	98.5%
Foreign-born	130	1.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
217	3.3%	345	5.2%	2,385	35.9%	2,539	38.2%	827	12.4%	330	5.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	217	3.3%
9-12 Years	345	5.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	2,385	35.9%
Some College	2,539	38.2%
Bach. Degree	827	12.4%
Grad Degree	330	5.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +317	R +42	D + 2.5%
D +275
2020 vs. 2012	R +712	R +813	R + 15.5%
D -101
2020 vs. 2008	R +631	R +1,024	R + 20.9%
D -393

2016 vs. 2008	R +314	R +982	R + 23.3%
D -668
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,036	61.3%	Joe Biden (D)	1,825	36.8%	92	1.9%	4,953	14	14	0.09%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	2,719	60.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,550	34.2%	264	5.8%	4,533	13	14	0.09%
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,324	53.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,926	44.7%	61	1.4%	4,311	9	7	0.09%
2008	68%	John McCain (R)	2,405	51.0%	Barack Obama (D)	2,218	47.0%	92	2.0%	4,715	10	5	0.09%
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,680	56.9%	John Kerry (D)	1,969	41.8%	64	1.4%	4,713	9	6	0.10%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	2,202	52.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,874	44.8%	111	2.7%	4,187	6	5	0.10%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pennfield charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,825

36.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,036

61.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,953

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 14

2016 President, Pennfield charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,550

34.2%

Donald Trump (R)

2,719

60.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

179

3.9%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

4,533

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Pennfield charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,926

44.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,324

53.9%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

4,311

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Pennfield charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,218

47.0%

John McCain (R)

2,405

51.0%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

4,715

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Pennfield charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,680

56.9%

John Kerry (D)

1,969

41.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

4,713

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

2000 President, Pennfield charter township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,202

52.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,874

44.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

4,187

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pennfield charter township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	57%	Tudor Dixon (R)	2,181	56.5%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	1,617	41.9%	65 [+]	1.7%	3,863	13	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 37 (1.0%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 16 (0.4%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 7 (0.2%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 5 (0.1%);
2020	S2	72%	John James (R)	3,003	61.5%	Gary Peters* (D)	1,759	36.0%	120 [+]	2.5%	4,882	13	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 69 (1.4%); Marcia Squier (Green) 38 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 13 (0.3%);
2018	S1	56%	John James (R)	2,192	57.7%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	1,499	39.5%	107 [+]	2.8%	3,798	12	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 58 (1.5%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 32 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 17 (0.4%);
2018	G	56%	Bill Schuette (R)	2,087	55.0%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	1,559	41.1%	148 [+]	3.9%	3,794	11	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 63 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 44 (1.2%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 41 (1.1%);
2014	S2	43%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	1,424	47.7%	Gary Peters (D)	1,391	46.6%	173 [+]	5.8%	2,988	6	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 84 (2.8%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 53 (1.8%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 36 (1.2%);
2014	G	44%	Rick Snyder* (R)	1,722	56.9%	Mark Schauer (D)	1,244	41.1%	61 [+]	2.0%	3,027	6	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 29 (1.0%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 17 (0.6%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 15 (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	4,188
Median Value	$145,000

Occupied	3,749	89.5%
Vacant	439	10.5%

Owned	2,805	74.8%
Rented	944	25.2%
Median Rent	$910

Single-Family Units	3,133	74.8%
Detached	3,069	73.3%
Attached	64	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	754	18.0%
Mobile Homes	81	1.9%

Pennfield charter township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pennfield charter township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Pennfield charter township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pennfield charter township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pennfield charter township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pennfield charter township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Pennfield charter township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pennfield charter township, MI