2022 population: 1,290
( 
245 from 2010
)
Land area: 68.6 square miles
Population density: 18.8 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,197 | 92.79% | 18.6% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Indian: | 6 | 0.47% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.08% | 0.0% |
| 2+ races: | 52 | 4.03% | 188.9% |
| Hispanic: | 34 | 2.64% | 209.1% |
| Total non-White: | 93 | 7.21% |  158.3% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 188 | 21.8 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 57 | 6.6 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +94 | R +83 | R + 8.2% | |
| D +11 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +187 | R +288 | R + 53.2% | |
| D -101 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +189 | R +300 | R + 55.6% | |
| D -111 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +95 | R +217 | R + 47.4% | |
| D -122 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 53% | Donald Trump* (R) | 400 | 70.5% | Joe Biden (D) | 156 | 27.5% | 11 | 1.9% | 567 | 23 | 24 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 48% | Donald Trump (R) | 306 | 65.1% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 145 | 30.9% | 19 | 4.0% | 470 | 18 | 19 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 54% | Barack Obama* (D) | 257 | 53.8% | Mitt Romney (R) | 213 | 44.6% | 8 | 1.7% | 478 | 0 | -3 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 59% | Barack Obama (D) | 267 | 53.9% | John McCain (R) | 211 | 42.6% | 17 | 3.4% | 495 | 2 | -3 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 62% | John Kerry (D) | 269 | 53.2% | George W. Bush* (R) | 236 | 46.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 506 | -1 | -4 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 59% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 243 | 51.1% | George W. Bush (R) | 223 | 46.8% | 10 | 2.1% | 476 | 1 | -1 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Forest township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 156 | 27.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 400 | 70.5% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 9 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 567 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Forest township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 145 | 30.9% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 306 | 65.1% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 15 | 3.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 470 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Forest township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 257 | 53.8% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 213 | 44.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 8 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 478 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Forest township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 267 | 53.9% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 211 | 42.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 17 | 3.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 495 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Forest township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 236 | 46.6% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 269 | 53.2% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 1 | 0.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 506 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Forest township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 223 | 46.8% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 243 | 51.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 8 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 476 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 44% | Tudor Dixon (R) | 299 | 63.8% | Gretchen Whitmer* (D) | 162 | 34.5% | 8 [+] | 1.7% | 469 | 20 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 53% | John James (R) | 384 | 68.1% | Gary Peters* (D) | 173 | 30.7% | 7 [+] | 1.2% | 564 | 20 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S1 | 42% | John James (R) | 263 | 60.3% | Debbie Stabenow* (D) | 161 | 36.9% | 12 [+] | 2.8% | 436 | 15 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 43% | Bill Schuette (R) | 244 | 55.3% | Gretchen Whitmer (D) | 169 | 38.3% | 28 [+] | 6.3% | 441 | 12 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 34% | Gary Peters (D) | 164 | 51.1% | Terri Lynn Land (R) | 141 | 43.9% | 16 [+] | 5.0% | 321 | 3 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 34% | Mark Schauer (D) | 160 | 49.7% | Rick Snyder* (R) | 153 | 47.5% | 9 [+] | 2.8% | 322 | -3 | 0.01% |