Westphalia township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,277 ( 88 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.5 square miles
Population density: 64.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,150	94.42%	5.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	6	0.26%	20.0%
2+ races:	56	2.46%	133.3%
Hispanic:	65	2.85%	27.5%

Total non-White:	127	5.58%	49.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-130	-6.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	42	2.2

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
2,365
2,280	96.41%
2	0.08%
3	0.13%
5	0.21%
24	1.01%
51	2.16%
85	3.59%

2000
2,277
2,263	99.39%
0	0.00%
4	0.18%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
10	0.44%
14	0.61%

1990
2,099
2,076	98.90%
0	0.00%
2	0.10%
12	0.57%
n/a
9	0.43%
23	1.10%

1980
2,350
2,341	99.62%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.09%
n/a
7	0.30%
9	0.38%

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

17	0.7
71	3.1

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

187	8.9
-9	-0.4

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

-265	-11.3
14	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Westphalia 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
37.0
602	26.4%
1,675	73.6%
441	19.4%

838
2.72

650	77.6%
593	91.2%
0	0.0%
188	22.4%

2010
Number	Percent
38.3
702	29.7%
1,663	70.3%
393	16.6%

833
2.84

664	79.7%
597	89.9%
22	3.3%
169	20.3%

2000
Number	Percent
32.0
770	33.8%
1,507	66.2%
232	10.2%

724
3.15

611	84.4%
558	91.3%
16	2.6%
113	15.6%

1990
Number	Percent
30.0
614	29.3%
1,485	70.7%
203	9.7%

674
3.11

557	82.6%
506	90.8%
13	2.3%
117	17.4%

1980
Number	Percent
22.9
941	40.0%
1,409	60.0%
183	7.8%

632
3.72

545	86.2%
499	91.6%
18	3.3%
87	13.8%

2022 Housing Data for Westphalia township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	17	2.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	13	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	25	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	19	2.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	30	3.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	21	2.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	2.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	28	3.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	78	9.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	98	11.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	73	8.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	131	15.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	105	12.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	124	14.8%
$200,000 or more	46	5.5%

Median Household Income	96,538
Per Capita Income	35,714

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	0.5%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	15	1.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,063	81.1%
Unemployed	12	0.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,075	82.1%
Not in Labor Force	235	17.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	352	255	58.0%
Non-Profit	20	68	22.7%
Self-Employed	62	19	76.5%

Local Government	42	18	70.0%
State Government	103	155	39.9%
Federal Government	17	2	89.5%

Total Private + Self	414	274	60.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	182	243	42.8%
Total	596	517	53.5%

Pct. Govt.	30.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	212	19.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	193	17.3%
Professional, Technical	241	21.7%
Service Occupations	168	15.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	25	2.2%
All others	299	26.9%

White Collar		58.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Public administration	242	21.7%
Manufacturing	133	11.9%
Health care and social assistance	116	10.4%
Finance and insurance	108	9.7%
Educational services	107	9.6%
Construction	96	8.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	72	6.5%
Other services	49	4.4%
Retail trade	44	4.0%
Utilities	34	3.1%
Accommodation and food services	33	3.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	24	2.2%
Transportation and warehousing	20	1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	0.9%
Wholesale trade	10	0.9%
Information	9	0.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	38	1.67%
Puerto Rican	22	0.97%
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	5	0.22%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	5	0.22%
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	2,040	96.4%
Spanish	57	2.7%
German, other Germanic	20	0.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,497	65.7%
European	111	4.9%
American	104	4.6%
Irish	101	4.4%
English	69	3.0%
Scottish	23	1.0%
French	21	0.9%
Danish	20	0.9%
Dutch	15	0.7%
Russian	15	0.7%
French Canadian	14	0.6%
Italian	14	0.6%
Norwegian	14	0.6%
Finnish	8	0.4%
African	8	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,251	98.9%
Not a citizen	26	1.1%

Native	2,249	98.8%
Foreign-born	28	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
38	2.6%	41	2.8%	389	26.8%	561	38.7%	330	22.7%	92	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	38	2.6%
9-12 Years	41	2.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	389	26.8%
Some College	561	38.7%
Bach. Degree	330	22.7%
Grad Degree	92	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +189	R +111	D + 4.8%
D +78
2020 vs. 2012	R +217	R +208	R + 4.9%
D +9
2020 vs. 2008	R +266	R +345	R + 16.9%
D -79

2016 vs. 2008	R +77	R +234	R + 21.6%
D -157
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	87%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,249	80.9%	Joe Biden (D)	274	17.7%	21	1.4%	1,544	33	34	0.03%
2016	76%	Donald Trump (R)	1,060	80.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	196	14.9%	56	4.3%	1,312	34	35	0.03%
2012	78%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,032	78.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	265	20.2%	13	1.0%	1,310	34	32	0.03%
2008	83%	John McCain (R)	983	72.7%	Barack Obama (D)	353	26.1%	16	1.2%	1,352	32	27	0.03%
2004	83%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,007	77.1%	John Kerry (D)	288	22.1%	11	0.8%	1,306	29	26	0.03%
2000	79%	George W. Bush (R)	919	77.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	238	20.1%	27	2.3%	1,184	31	30	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Westphalia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

274

17.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,249

80.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,544

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Westphalia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

196

14.9%

Donald Trump (R)

1,060

80.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,312

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 35

2012 President, Westphalia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

265

20.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,032

78.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,310

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 32

2008 President, Westphalia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

353

26.1%

John McCain (R)

983

72.7%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,352

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 27

2004 President, Westphalia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,007

77.1%

John Kerry (D)

288

22.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,306

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 26

2000 President, Westphalia township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

919

77.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

238

20.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,184

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 30

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westphalia township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	83%	Tudor Dixon (R)	1,208	82.0%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	256	17.4%	10 [+]	0.7%	1,474	38	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 6 (0.4%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 2 (0.1%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.1%);
2020	S2	87%	John James (R)	1,238	80.7%	Gary Peters* (D)	283	18.4%	13 [+]	0.8%	1,534	32	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (0.4%); Marcia Squier (Green) 5 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	S1	69%	John James (R)	934	77.6%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	260	21.6%	10 [+]	0.8%	1,204	32	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%); Marcia Squier (Green) 2 (0.2%);
2018	G	69%	Bill Schuette (R)	898	74.3%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	287	23.7%	24 [+]	2.0%	1,209	31	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 22 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2014	S2	58%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	676	68.0%	Gary Peters (D)	292	29.4%	26 [+]	2.6%	994	27	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 13 (1.3%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 10 (1.0%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 3 (0.3%);
2014	G	59%	Rick Snyder* (R)	717	70.8%	Mark Schauer (D)	287	28.4%	8 [+]	0.8%	1,012	20	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 5 (0.5%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 2 (0.2%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 1 (0.1%);

*: 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	843
Median Value	$251,900

Occupied	838	99.4%
Vacant	5	0.6%

Owned	786	93.8%
Rented	52	6.2%
Median Rent	$575

Single-Family Units	814	96.6%
Detached	814	96.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	5	0.6%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Westphalia township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Westphalia township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Westphalia township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Westphalia township, MI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Westphalia township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Westphalia township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westphalia township, MI