2022 population: 6,613
( 436 from 2010
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Land area: 34.5 square miles
Population density: 191.4 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 5,886 | 89.01% | ![]() |
Black: | 175 | 2.65% | ![]() |
Indian: | 13 | 0.20% | ![]() |
Asian: | 91 | 1.38% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 188 | 2.84% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 260 | 3.93% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 727 | 10.99% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -670 | -11.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 234 | 4.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 2,918 | |
Median Value | $162,200 | |
Occupied | 2,719 | 93.2% |
Vacant | 199 | 6.8% |
Owned | 2,280 | 83.9% |
Rented | 439 | 16.1% |
Median Rent | $644 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,574 | 88.2% |
Detached | 2,574 | 88.2% |
Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 249 | 8.5% |
Mobile Homes | 52 | 1.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 142 | 5.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 167 | 6.1% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 35 | 1.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 98 | 3.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 79 | 2.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 69 | 2.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 204 | 7.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 140 | 5.1% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 49 | 1.8% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 270 | 9.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 215 | 7.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 499 | 18.4% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 334 | 12.3% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 222 | 8.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 180 | 6.6% |
$200,000 or more | 16 | 0.6% |
Median Household Income | 69,890 | |
Per Capita Income | 31,785 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 150 | 5.5% |
Public Assistance | 28 | 1.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 330 | 12.1% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,718 | 66.7% |
Unemployed | 266 | 6.5% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 2,984 | 73.2% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,093 | 26.8% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 33.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,412 | 889 | 61.4% |
Non-Profit | 44 | 167 | 20.9% |
Self-Employed | 99 | 89 | 52.7% |
Local Government | 97 | 46 | 67.8% |
State Government | 6 | 9 | 40.0% |
Federal Government | 19 | 22 | 46.3% |
Total Private + Self | 1,511 | 978 | 60.7% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 166 | 244 | 40.5% |
Total | 1,677 | 1,222 | 57.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 6.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 288 | 9.9% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 639 | 22.0% |
Professional, Technical | 510 | 17.6% |
Service Occupations | 606 | 20.9% |
All others | 856 | 29.5% |
White Collar | 49.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 564 | 19.5% |
Retail trade | 498 | 17.2% |
Manufacturing | 431 | 14.9% |
Construction | 342 | 11.8% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 159 | 5.5% |
Educational services | 142 | 4.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 120 | 4.1% |
Transportation and warehousing | 110 | 3.8% |
Wholesale trade | 109 | 3.8% |
Other services | 91 | 3.1% |
Public administration | 85 | 2.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 74 | 2.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 48 | 1.7% |
Finance and insurance | 46 | 1.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 27 | 0.9% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 27 | 0.9% |
Information | 21 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 5 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 246 | 3.72% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 6 | 0.09% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 6 | 0.09% |
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 | 8 | 0.12% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 6,138 | 97.5% |
Chinese | 82 | 1.3% |
Spanish | 37 | 0.6% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 31 | 0.5% |
Korean | 9 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 1,298 | 19.6% |
English | 953 | 14.4% |
Irish | 879 | 13.3% |
American | 482 | 7.3% |
Polish | 398 | 6.0% |
Italian | 168 | 2.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 131 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 119 | 1.8% |
Scottish | 111 | 1.7% |
Russian | 109 | 1.6% |
Hungarian | 103 | 1.6% |
French | 97 | 1.5% |
European | 81 | 1.2% |
Norwegian | 77 | 1.2% |
Dutch | 57 | 0.9% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 6,538 | 98.9% |
Not a citizen | 75 | 1.1% |
Native | 6,461 | 97.7% |
Foreign-born | 152 | 2.3% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
90 | 1.8% | 344 | 6.9% | 1,947 | 39.3% | 1,890 | 38.1% | 479 | 9.7% | 205 | 4.1% |
Average years of education: 12.9 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 90 | 1.8% |
9-12 Years | 344 | 6.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 1,947 | 39.3% |
Some College | 1,890 | 38.1% |
Bach. Degree | 479 | 9.7% |
Grad Degree | 205 | 4.1% |
Average years of education: 12.9 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +214 | R +92 | R + 1.1% | |
D +122 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +790 | R +1,342 | R + 38.2% | |
D -552 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +769 | R +1,563 | R + 42.7% | |
D -794 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +555 | R +1,471 | R + 41.6% | |
D -916 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 73% | Donald Trump* (R) | 2,129 | 56.9% | Joe Biden (D) | 1,520 | 40.6% | 95 | 2.5% | 3,744 | 9 | 10 | 0.07% |
2016 | 66% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,915 | 54.6% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,398 | 39.9% | 192 | 5.5% | 3,505 | 7 | 9 | 0.07% |
2012 | 64% | Barack Obama* (D) | 2,072 | 59.7% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,339 | 38.6% | 62 | 1.8% | 3,473 | -6 | -9 | 0.07% |
2008 | 66% | Barack Obama (D) | 2,314 | 61.6% | John McCain (R) | 1,360 | 36.2% | 81 | 2.2% | 3,755 | -5 | -9 | 0.07% |
2004 | 66% | John Kerry (D) | 2,246 | 57.8% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,611 | 41.4% | 31 | 0.8% | 3,888 | -6 | -9 | 0.08% |
2000 | 57% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 2,070 | 59.4% | George W. Bush (R) | 1,316 | 37.8% | 99 | 2.8% | 3,485 | -8 | -10 | 0.08% |
2020 President, Thetford township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 1,520 | 40.6% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 2,129 | 56.9% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 59 | 1.6% | |||||||||
Other | 36 | 1.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,744 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Thetford township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,398 | 39.9% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 1,915 | 54.6% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 122 | 3.5% | |||||||||
Other | 70 | 2.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,505 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Thetford township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 2,072 | 59.7% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 1,339 | 38.6% | |||||||||
Other | 62 | 1.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,473 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Thetford township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 2,314 | 61.6% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 1,360 | 36.2% | |||||||||
Other | 81 | 2.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,755 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Thetford township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 1,611 | 41.4% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 2,246 | 57.8% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 19 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 12 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,888 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Thetford township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 1,316 | 37.8% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 2,070 | 59.4% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 81 | 2.3% | |||||||||
Other | 18 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,485 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | G | 58% | Tudor Dixon (R) | 1,517 | 50.7% | Gretchen Whitmer* (D) | 1,389 | 46.4% | 88 [+] | 2.9% | 2,994 | 7 | 0.07% |
2020 | S2 | 72% | John James (R) | 1,992 | 54.0% | Gary Peters* (D) | 1,598 | 43.4% | 96 [+] | 2.6% | 3,686 | 6 | 0.07% |
2018 | S1 | 56% | John James (R) | 1,453 | 50.0% | Debbie Stabenow* (D) | 1,386 | 47.7% | 65 [+] | 2.2% | 2,904 | 4 | 0.07% |
2018 | G | 56% | Gretchen Whitmer (D) | 1,499 | 51.6% | Bill Schuette (R) | 1,296 | 44.6% | 111 [+] | 3.8% | 2,906 | 1 | 0.07% |
2014 | S2 | 43% | Gary Peters (D) | 1,463 | 63.1% | Terri Lynn Land (R) | 731 | 31.5% | 126 [+] | 5.4% | 2,320 | -10 | 0.07% |
2014 | G | 43% | Mark Schauer (D) | 1,383 | 59.2% | Rick Snyder* (R) | 875 | 37.4% | 79 [+] | 3.4% | 2,337 | -13 | 0.07% |