Carp Lake township, MI

2022 population: 739 ( 20 from 2010 )
Land area: 32.3 square miles
Population density: 22.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	656	88.77%	5.2%
Black:	7	0.95%	22.2%
Indian:	23	3.11%	9.5%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	47	6.36%	42.4%
Hispanic:	5	0.68%	25.0%

Total non-White:	83	11.23%	23.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-36	-5.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	16	2.6

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
759
692	91.17%
9	1.19%
21	2.77%
0	0.00%
33	4.35%
4	0.53%
67	8.83%

2000
807
735	91.08%
4	0.50%
39	4.83%
9	1.12%
14	1.73%
4	0.50%
72	8.92%

1990
597
552	92.46%
7	1.17%
21	3.52%
6	1.01%
n/a
3	0.50%
45	7.54%

1980
638
633	99.22%
4	0.63%
0	0.00%
1	0.16%
n/a
0	0.00%
5	0.78%

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

-43	-5.3
-5	-0.6

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

183	30.7
27	4.5

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

-81	-12.7
40	6.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Carp Lake 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
40.5
186	25.2%
553	74.8%
152	20.6%

295
2.51

203	68.8%
157	77.3%
4	2.0%
92	31.2%

2010
Number	Percent
48.0
148	19.5%
611	80.5%
167	22.0%

330
2.30

227	68.8%
177	78.0%
16	7.0%
103	31.2%

2000
Number	Percent
42.9
179	22.2%
628	77.8%
112	13.9%

345
2.34

228	66.1%
189	82.9%
13	5.7%
117	33.9%

1990
Number	Percent
36.5
157	26.3%
440	73.7%
98	16.4%

239
2.50

162	67.8%
133	82.1%
15	9.3%
77	32.2%

1980
Number	Percent
28.8
214	33.5%
424	66.5%
79	12.4%

213
3.00

159	74.6%
137	86.2%
6	3.8%
54	25.4%

2022 Housing Data for Carp Lake township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	12	4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	15	5.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	13	4.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	15	5.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	64	21.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	12	4.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	14	4.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	32	10.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	16	5.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	8	2.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	16	5.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	25	8.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	28	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	2.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	7	2.4%
$200,000 or more	10	3.4%

Median Household Income	40,391
Per Capita Income	23,317

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	28	9.5%
Public Assistance	10	3.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	79	26.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	260	59.0%
Unemployed	32	7.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	292	66.2%
Not in Labor Force	149	33.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		41.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	105	97	52.0%
Non-Profit	3	6	33.3%
Self-Employed	20	14	58.8%

Local Government	11	12	47.8%
State Government	0	2	0.0%
Federal Government	4	1	80.0%

Total Private + Self	125	111	53.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	18	21	46.2%
Total	143	132	52.0%

Pct. Govt.	10.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	27	9.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	47	17.1%
Professional, Technical	23	8.4%
Service Occupations	64	23.3%
All others	114	41.5%

White Collar		35.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	62	22.5%
Health care and social assistance	56	20.4%
Construction	53	19.3%
Manufacturing	20	7.3%
Accommodation and food services	20	7.3%
Transportation and warehousing	13	4.7%
Wholesale trade	11	4.0%
Educational services	10	3.6%
Other services	8	2.9%
Public administration	7	2.5%
Finance and insurance	6	2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	1.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.7%
Information	1	0.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4	0.54%
Puerto Rican	1	0.14%
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	721	99.6%
Other	3	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Polish	188	25.4%
German	155	21.0%
Slavic	137	18.5%
English	106	14.3%
Irish	80	10.8%
Dutch	30	4.1%
French	24	3.2%
Scottish	21	2.8%
American	12	1.6%
Croatian	10	1.4%
Lebanese	9	1.2%
Italian	8	1.1%
Swedish	8	1.1%
Norwegian	7	0.9%
European	5	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	739	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	739	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.2%	55	11.2%	191	39.0%	177	36.1%	29	5.9%	37	7.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.2%
9-12 Years	55	11.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	191	39.0%
Some College	177	36.1%
Bach. Degree	29	5.9%
Grad Degree	37	7.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +54	R +13	D + 2.1%
D +41
2020 vs. 2012	R +88	R +69	R + 11.2%
D +19
2020 vs. 2008	R +128	R +152	R + 32.1%
D -24

2016 vs. 2008	R +74	R +139	R + 34.3%
D -65
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	85%	Donald Trump* (R)	309	60.5%	Joe Biden (D)	194	38.0%	8	1.6%	511	13	14	0.01%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	255	58.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	153	34.9%	31	7.1%	439	11	12	0.01%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	221	55.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	175	43.6%	5	1.2%	401	11	8	0.01%
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	218	53.4%	John McCain (R)	181	44.4%	9	2.2%	408	3	-1	0.01%
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	236	55.3%	John Kerry (D)	185	43.3%	6	1.4%	427	7	5	0.01%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	192	54.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	143	40.5%	18	5.1%	353	8	6	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Carp Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

194

38.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

309

60.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

511

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 14

2016 President, Carp Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

153

34.9%

Donald Trump (R)

255

58.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

439

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Carp Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

175

43.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

221

55.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

401

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Carp Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

218

53.4%

John McCain (R)

181

44.4%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

408

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Carp Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

236

55.3%

John Kerry (D)

185

43.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.4%

TOTAL

427

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Carp Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

192

54.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

143

40.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.8%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

353

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carp Lake township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	71%	Tudor Dixon (R)	224	52.7%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	194	45.6%	7 [+]	1.6%	425	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 7 (1.6%);
2020	S2	85%	John James (R)	310	60.8%	Gary Peters* (D)	191	37.5%	9 [+]	1.8%	510	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (1.2%); Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (0.6%);
2018	S1	68%	John James (R)	231	56.3%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	173	42.2%	6 [+]	1.5%	410	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (0.7%); Marcia Squier (Green) 2 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	68%	Bill Schuette (R)	227	55.4%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	170	41.5%	13 [+]	3.2%	410	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (1.0%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 4 (1.0%);
2014	S2	48%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	146	49.7%	Gary Peters (D)	139	47.3%	9 [+]	3.1%	294	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 4 (1.4%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 3 (1.0%); Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 2 (0.7%);
2014	G	50%	Rick Snyder* (R)	165	54.8%	Mark Schauer (D)	130	43.2%	6 [+]	2.0%	301	4	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Paul Homeniuk (Green) 3 (1.0%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 2 (0.7%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 1 (0.3%);

*: 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	676
Median Value	$157,400

Occupied	295	43.6%
Vacant	381	56.4%

Owned	212	71.9%
Rented	83	28.1%
Median Rent	$733

Single-Family Units	541	80.0%
Detached	535	79.1%
Attached	6	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	2	0.3%
Mobile Homes	132	19.5%

Carp Lake township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Carp Lake township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Carp Lake township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Carp Lake township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Carp Lake township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Carp Lake township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Carp Lake township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carp Lake township, MI