2022 population: 1,796
( 
190 from 2010
)
Land area: 13.4 square miles
Population density: 134.5 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,692 | 94.21% | 12.3% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Indian: | 23 | 1.28% |  57.4% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 53 | 2.95% | 194.4% |
| Hispanic: | 19 | 1.06% | 5.0% |
| Total non-White: | 104 | 5.79% |  5.1% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 185 | 14.0 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 5 | 0.4 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +82 | D +79 | D + 9.6% | |
| D +161 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +45 | D +170 | D + 17.7% | |
| D +215 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +140 | D +27 | D + 6.3% | |
| D +167 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +58 | R +52 | R + 3.3% | |
| D +6 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 99% | Donald Trump* (R) | 815 | 56.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 613 | 42.5% | 16 | 1.1% | 1,444 | 9 | 10 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 89% | Donald Trump (R) | 733 | 58.5% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 452 | 36.0% | 69 | 5.5% | 1,254 | 11 | 13 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 87% | Mitt Romney (R) | 770 | 65.5% | Barack Obama* (D) | 398 | 33.9% | 7 | 0.6% | 1,175 | 21 | 18 | 0.02% |
| 2008 | 88% | John McCain (R) | 675 | 59.6% | Barack Obama (D) | 446 | 39.4% | 11 | 1.0% | 1,132 | 19 | 14 | 0.02% |
| 2004 | 91% | George W. Bush* (R) | 733 | 66.8% | John Kerry (D) | 358 | 32.6% | 7 | 0.6% | 1,098 | 19 | 16 | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 77% | George W. Bush (R) | 585 | 67.5% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 256 | 29.5% | 26 | 3.0% | 867 | 21 | 20 | 0.02% |
| 2020 President, West Traverse township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 613 | 42.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 815 | 56.4% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 13 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,444 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, West Traverse township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 452 | 36.0% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 733 | 58.5% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 45 | 3.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 24 | 1.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,254 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, West Traverse township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 398 | 33.9% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 770 | 65.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,175 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, West Traverse township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 446 | 39.4% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 675 | 59.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 11 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,132 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, West Traverse township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 733 | 66.8% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 358 | 32.6% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 4 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,098 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, West Traverse township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 585 | 67.5% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 256 | 29.5% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 23 | 2.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 867 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 91% | Tudor Dixon (R) | 697 | 52.7% | Gretchen Whitmer* (D) | 612 | 46.3% | 14 [+] | 1.1% | 1,323 | 9 | 0.03% |
| 2020 | S2 | 99% | John James (R) | 865 | 60.0% | Gary Peters* (D) | 567 | 39.3% | 10 [+] | 0.7% | 1,442 | 12 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | S1 | 84% | John James (R) | 711 | 59.1% | Debbie Stabenow* (D) | 481 | 40.0% | 12 [+] | 1.0% | 1,204 | 13 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | G | 84% | Bill Schuette (R) | 705 | 58.8% | Gretchen Whitmer (D) | 479 | 40.0% | 14 [+] | 1.2% | 1,198 | 15 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | S2 | 65% | Terri Lynn Land (R) | 562 | 62.9% | Gary Peters (D) | 315 | 35.3% | 16 [+] | 1.8% | 893 | 22 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | G | 65% | Rick Snyder* (R) | 645 | 71.6% | Mark Schauer (D) | 245 | 27.2% | 11 [+] | 1.2% | 901 | 21 | 0.03% |