Ellis township, MI

2022 population: 595 ( 1 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.6 square miles
Population density: 16.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	528	88.74%	7.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	5	0.84%	54.5%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	56	9.41%	366.7%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	67	11.26%	148.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-41	-8.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	40	8.1

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
596
569	95.47%
0	0.00%
11	1.85%
1	0.17%
12	2.01%
3	0.50%
27	4.53%

2000
518
500	96.53%
3	0.58%
4	0.77%
0	0.00%
2	0.39%
9	1.74%
18	3.47%

1990
345
281	81.45%
0	0.00%
20	5.80%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
64	18.55%

1980
301
299	99.34%
0	0.00%
2	0.66%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.66%

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

69	13.3
9	1.7

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

219	63.5
-46	-13.3

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

-18	-6.0
62	20.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Ellis 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
53.3
88	14.8%
507	85.2%
141	23.7%

232
2.56

160	69.0%
126	78.8%
1	0.6%
72	31.0%

2010
Number	Percent
43.0
137	23.0%
459	77.0%
107	18.0%

237
2.51

170	71.7%
134	78.8%
10	5.9%
67	28.3%

2000
Number	Percent
39.3
140	27.0%
378	73.0%
58	11.2%

189
2.74

156	82.5%
132	84.6%
9	5.8%
33	17.5%

1990
Number	Percent
33.7
88	25.5%
257	74.5%
61	17.7%

113
3.05

94	83.2%
84	89.4%
8	8.5%
19	16.8%

1980
Number	Percent
28.3
94	31.2%
207	68.8%
24	8.0%

92
3.27

80	87.0%
73	91.2%
2	2.5%
12	13.0%

2022 Housing Data for Ellis township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	9	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	3.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	14	6.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	16	6.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	20	8.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	3.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	3.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	19	8.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	8	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	14	6.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	18	7.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	39	16.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	26	11.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	9	3.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	4.7%
$200,000 or more	6	2.6%

Median Household Income	56,667
Per Capita Income	28,829

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	22	9.5%
Public Assistance	15	6.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	42	18.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	230	60.7%
Unemployed	14	3.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	244	64.4%
Not in Labor Force	135	35.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		39.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	111	59	65.3%
Non-Profit	2	7	22.2%
Self-Employed	32	4	88.9%

Local Government	8	6	57.1%
State Government	6	2	75.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	143	63	69.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16	15	51.6%
Total	159	78	67.1%

Pct. Govt.	9.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	21	8.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	42	17.7%
Professional, Technical	22	9.3%
Service Occupations	33	13.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	24	10.1%
All others	119	50.2%

White Collar		35.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	38	16.0%
Manufacturing	33	13.9%
Retail trade	31	13.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	26	11.0%
Accommodation and food services	26	11.0%
Transportation and warehousing	21	8.9%
Health care and social assistance	18	7.6%
Educational services	11	4.6%
Public administration	7	3.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	2.5%
Information	4	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	1.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	1.3%
Other services	3	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.8%
Utilities	2	0.8%
Wholesale trade	2	0.8%
Finance and insurance	1	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	579	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	184	30.9%
English	79	13.3%
Polish	45	7.6%
Irish	44	7.4%
Scottish	35	5.9%
French	29	4.9%
American	27	4.5%
Norwegian	20	3.4%
Dutch	16	2.7%
Serbian	13	2.2%
Slovene	13	2.2%
Canadian	11	1.8%
Italian	8	1.3%
French Canadian	7	1.2%
European	6	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	595	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	595	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
15	3.1%	10	2.1%	229	47.5%	204	42.3%	19	3.9%	5	1.0%
Average years of education: 12.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	15	3.1%
9-12 Years	10	2.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	229	47.5%
Some College	204	42.3%
Bach. Degree	19	3.9%
Grad Degree	5	1.0%
Average years of education: 12.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +51	R +45	R + 6.3%
D +6
2020 vs. 2012	R +100	R +116	R + 28.2%
D -16
2020 vs. 2008	R +111	R +131	R + 33.3%
D -20

2016 vs. 2008	R +60	R +86	R + 27.0%
D -26
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	262	71.0%	Joe Biden (D)	98	26.6%	9	2.4%	369	23	24	0.01%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	211	65.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	92	28.6%	19	5.9%	322	18	20	0.01%
2012	60%	Mitt Romney (R)	162	58.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	114	41.0%	2	0.7%	278	14	11	0.01%
2008	63%	John McCain (R)	151	54.5%	Barack Obama (D)	118	42.6%	8	2.9%	277	14	9	0.01%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	170	57.8%	John Kerry (D)	122	41.5%	2	0.7%	294	10	7	0.01%
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	112	51.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	98	45.0%	8	3.7%	218	5	3	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ellis township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

26.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

262

71.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

369

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Ellis township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.6%

Donald Trump (R)

211

65.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.7%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

322

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Ellis township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

114

41.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

162

58.3%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

278

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Ellis township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

118

42.6%

John McCain (R)

151

54.5%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

277

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Ellis township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

170

57.8%

John Kerry (D)

122

41.5%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

294

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Ellis township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

112

51.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

45.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

218

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ellis township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	62%	Tudor Dixon (R)	201	65.9%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	91	29.8%	13 [+]	4.3%	305	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 7 (2.3%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.0%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.7%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	74%	John James (R)	252	68.9%	Gary Peters* (D)	105	28.7%	9 [+]	2.5%	366	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Marcia Squier (Green) 5 (1.4%); Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (1.1%);
2018	S1	56%	John James (R)	175	63.9%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	91	33.2%	8 [+]	2.9%	274	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 4 (1.5%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2018	G	56%	Bill Schuette (R)	157	57.3%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	101	36.9%	16 [+]	5.8%	274	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 6 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (2.2%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (1.5%);
2014	S2	40%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	100	53.2%	Gary Peters (D)	76	40.4%	12 [+]	6.4%	188	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 6 (3.2%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.6%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 3 (1.6%);
2014	G	40%	Rick Snyder* (R)	103	55.1%	Mark Schauer (D)	80	42.8%	4 [+]	2.1%	187	4	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 3 (1.6%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 1 (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	371
Median Value	$202,600

Occupied	232	62.5%
Vacant	139	37.5%

Owned	189	81.5%
Rented	43	18.5%
Median Rent	$789

Single-Family Units	306	82.5%
Detached	306	82.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	65	17.5%

Ellis township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ellis township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Ellis township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ellis township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ellis township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ellis township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ellis township, MI