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Fenton charter township, MI


Genesee County, MI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 16,827   ( 1,275 from 2010 )
Land area: 23.8 square miles
Population density: 706.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:15,620 92.83% 5.6%
Black:1020.61% 56.9%
Indian:350.21% 37.5%
Asian:1240.74% 17.9%
2+ races:4502.67% 132.0%
Hispanic:3852.29% 35.1%
Total non-White:1,2077.17% 59.0%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:827 6.4
Change in Non-White pop.:448 3.5




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
15,552
14,79395.12%
650.42%
560.36%
1510.97%
1941.25%
2851.83%
7594.88%

2000
12,932
12,50996.73%
460.36%
700.54%
1270.98%
370.29%
1431.11%
4233.27%

1990
10,055
9,94798.93%
60.06%
560.56%
200.20%
n/a
260.26%
1081.07%

1980
11,744
11,57598.56%
00.00%
250.21%
1110.95%
n/a
210.18%
1691.44%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,284 17.7
336 2.6
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,562 25.5
315 3.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,628 -13.9
-61 -0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Fenton charter 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
NumberPercent
46.8
3,597 21.4%
13,230 78.6%
3,750 22.3%
6,526
2.58
5,027 77.0%
4,401 87.5%
200 4.0%
1,499 23.0%

2010
NumberPercent
42.7
3,773 24.3%
11,779 75.7%
2,136 13.7%
6,011
2.59
4,499 74.8%
3,749 83.3%
263 5.8%
1,512 25.2%

2000
NumberPercent
38.4
3,258 25.2%
9,674 74.8%
1,202 9.3%
4,875
2.65
3,834 78.6%
3,306 86.2%
165 4.3%
1,041 21.4%

1990
NumberPercent
34.9
2,693 26.8%
7,362 73.2%
783 7.8%
3,553
2.82
2,849 80.2%
2,558 89.8%
97 3.4%
704 19.8%

1980
NumberPercent
29.0
3,799 32.3%
7,945 67.7%
667 5.7%
3,811
3.08
3,188 83.7%
2,864 89.8%
168 5.3%
623 16.3%

2022 Housing Data for Fenton charter township, MI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,860 
Median Value$307,200 
Occupied6,52695.1%
Vacant3344.9%
Owned6,05492.8%
Rented4727.2%
Median Rent$1,242 
Single-Family Units6,42393.6%
    Detached6,02087.8%
    Attached4035.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units2113.1%
Mobile Homes1752.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Fenton charter township, MI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001882.9%
$10,000 to $14,999350.5%
$15,000 to $19,9992053.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991091.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991322.0%
$30,000 to $34,999911.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991832.8%
$40,000 to $44,9992523.9%
$45,000 to $49,9992513.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993275.0%
$60,000 to $74,9994476.8%
$75,000 to $99,99981012.4%
$100,000 to $124,99981112.4%
$125,000 to $149,9996269.6%
$150,000 to $199,99998415.1%
$200,000 or more1,07516.5%
Median Household Income106,957 
Per Capita Income56,987 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2253.4%
Public Assistance1251.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4166.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,62368.0%
Unemployed2282.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force6,85170.4%
Not in Labor Force2,88729.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,8382,06557.9%
Non-Profit23234939.9%
Self-Employed47337755.6%
Local Government20626843.5%
State Government7717031.2%
Federal Government6712534.9%
Total Private + Self3,3112,44257.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.58291239.0%
Total3,8933,35453.7%
Pct. Govt.12.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,55521.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,69823.4%
Professional, Technical1,80624.9%
Service Occupations1,01213.9%
All others1,19516.4%
White Collar 69.6%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,49220.5%
Health care and social assistance92512.7%
Educational services74810.3%
Retail trade74110.2%
Finance and insurance5006.9%
Accommodation and food services4015.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3594.9%
Other services3324.6%
Construction3304.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing3014.1%
Public administration2773.8%
Wholesale trade2403.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1782.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1642.3%
Transportation and warehousing1462.0%
Information570.8%
Management390.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting220.3%
Utilities140.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Fenton charter township, MI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1761.05%
Puerto Rican1020.61%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican320.19%
Total Central American170.10%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan170.10%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic580.34%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean740.44%
Chinese290.17%
Thai170.10%
Vietnamese40.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English15,44196.7%
Spanish1771.1%
Other Indo-European1000.6%
German, other Germanic490.3%
Arabic480.3%
Chinese410.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic330.2%
Other290.2%
Other Asian170.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,43720.4%
English2,53915.1%
Irish2,50514.9%
Polish1,4088.4%
American1,1376.8%
French7734.6%
Italian5463.2%
European5033.0%
Scottish3722.2%
Swedish3602.1%
Dutch3111.8%
French Canadian2461.5%
Lebanese2081.2%
Hungarian1320.8%
Canadian1200.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen16,70699.3%
Not a citizen1210.7%
Native16,38497.4%
Foreign-born4432.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Fenton charter township, MI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
123 1.0%502 4.1%2,693 21.8%3,681 29.9%3,465 28.1%1,862 15.1%
  Average years of education: 14.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 123 1.0%
9-12 Years 502 4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,693 21.8%
Some College 3,681 29.9%
Bach. Degree 3,465 28.1%
Grad Degree 1,862 15.1%
Average years of education: 14.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Fenton charter township, MI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,311 R +111 D + 5.5%
D +1,200
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,796 R +1,244 R + 7.5%
D +552
2020 vs. 2008 R +2,229 R +2,002 R + 15.8%
D +227
2016 vs. 2008 R +918 R +1,891 R + 21.3%
D -973
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 89% Donald Trump* (R) 7,076 61.2% Joe Biden (D) 4,338 37.5% 156 1.3% 11,570 13 14 0.21%
2016 75% Donald Trump (R) 5,765 61.1% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,138 33.3% 528 5.6% 9,431 14 15 0.20%
2012 76% Mitt Romney (R) 5,280 57.7% Barack Obama* (D) 3,786 41.4% 77 0.8% 9,143 13 11 0.19%
2008 80% John McCain (R) 4,847 53.2% Barack Obama (D) 4,111 45.1% 148 1.6% 9,106 12 8 0.18%
2004 85% George W. Bush* (R) 5,319 59.2% John Kerry (D) 3,570 39.7% 95 1.1% 8,984 11 9 0.19%
2000 75% George W. Bush (R) 3,904 53.9% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,173 43.8% 160 2.2% 7,237 8 6 0.17%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Fenton charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,338 37.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 7,076 61.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 111 1.0%
Other 45 0.4%
TOTAL 11,570
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 14


2016 President, Fenton charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,138 33.3%
Donald Trump (R) 5,765 61.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 363 3.8%
Other 165 1.7%
TOTAL 9,431
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 15


2012 President, Fenton charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,786 41.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,280 57.7%
Other 77 0.8%
TOTAL 9,143
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11


2008 President, Fenton charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,111 45.1%
John McCain (R) 4,847 53.2%
Other 148 1.6%
TOTAL 9,106
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 8


2004 President, Fenton charter township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 5,319 59.2%
John Kerry (D) 3,570 39.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 52 0.6%
Other 43 0.5%
TOTAL 8,984
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


2000 President, Fenton charter township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,904 53.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,173 43.8%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 130 1.8%
Other 30 0.4%
TOTAL 7,237
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Fenton charter township, MI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 77% Tudor Dixon (R) 5,485 54.9% Gretchen Whitmer* (D) 4,356 43.6% 150 [+] 1.5% 9,991 11 0.22%
2020 S2 88% John James (R) 7,027 61.5% Gary Peters* (D) 4,276 37.4% 118 [+] 1.0% 11,421 13 0.21%
2018 S1 66% John James (R) 5,164 61.2% Debbie Stabenow* (D) 3,134 37.2% 134 [+] 1.6% 8,432 15 0.20%
2018 G 66% Bill Schuette (R) 4,824 57.1% Gretchen Whitmer (D) 3,426 40.6% 193 [+] 2.3% 8,443 13 0.20%
2014 S2 51% Terri Lynn Land (R) 3,137 50.2% Gary Peters (D) 2,865 45.9% 245 [+] 3.9% 6,247 9 0.20%
2014 G 51% Rick Snyder* (R) 3,877 61.3% Mark Schauer (D) 2,314 36.6% 134 [+] 2.1% 6,325 10 0.20%
*: 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